“Mistakes can become gems at times ’cause, you know, they kinda catch you off guard. Your thought process changes when you make a mistake, so you’re thinking about automatic recovery and going onto the next. Through mistakes, through improvisation, you learn to kinda go: “Ok, what’s next?”. –...
“Nicki went on tour with Britney Spears, so she’s on another channel. But to me, it all comes from hip-hop; it’s like a growth of hip-hop, whether you agree with that growth or not. Like me, I’m not the biggest Nicki Minaj fan but I think she can...
Sí ustedes son de esos que necesitan a alguien famoso o alguien con un Grammy o eso para creerse las cosas, aquí les pongo este extracto de entrevista de No I.D. con la revista XXL, en donde habla sobre cómo seguir vigente y reinventar su sonido después de...
“[…] It’s easy to make some shit on my back porch and be like, “This is awesome”. But the minute you gotta try and put it in front of someone you respect, is when you really get to see how you feel about it, you know what I...
“There’s a big difference between being a DJ and being a selector. I don’t really even know if I consider myself a DJ, because DJing is a skill and an art form that is highly technical. There’s scratching involved, there’s blending involved, there’s accuracy and syncopation involved”. –...
“I feel like this is the first new wave of Hip-Hop that we’ve had in a while. You actually have Hip-Hop acts today that have fans that are just interested in their shit. Not that they’re not Hip-Hop fans, but you’re not going to sit down and talk...
“it’s not just really about me getting on the stage and having the time of my life talking about how cool i am. it’s bigger than that. after seven’s travels came out, that was the last record i allowed to come out where i was the irresponsible character....
“Sólo me releo por obligación, y el impacto es terrible. Un autor no puede estar satisfecho; siempre deseas cambiar algo. Lo único gratificante es cuando un texto mío me parece escrito por otro. Entonces cobra vida propia. Naturalmente, no me puedo sentir orgulloso de él porque parece hecho...
“Skills y performance: sólo el incapaz los desdeña o considera accesorios”. – José Miguel Soto (Menuda Coincidencia), así, nada más, casual en su Facebook.
“Authenticity or to be authentic means not just being yourself, it actually [means] just the desire and the decision made to what to strive to be yourself; the process to learn who you are to be that. If it was that easy, we would all be being ourselves.”...
“We’ve only had one career-threatening fistfight in the entire 19-year history of the group, and that was back in ’94. We have the one element that A Tribe Called Quest didn’t: two tour buses […] Without that, we would’ve kill each other”. – ?uestlove, en entrevista con Mother...
“If you are going to judge me based off of who is listening and checking for me, then fuck you“. – Slug, en entrevista con The Boom Box, recuerda la primera vez que “Trying to find balance” salió en Mtv y si llego a pensar en el “qué...
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