The problem is that rap is so often a caricature of its own image. Nobody comes to the table with the seriousness of the effect that it can have; nobody is prepared for that. K'naan Caricature • Effect • Image • Nobody • Own • Prepared • Problem • Rap • Seriousness • Table
I was about nine years old when I first heard Wu-Tang's 'C.R.E.A.M.' Before that, I didn't know anything about rap or hip-hop. I was just into Korean pop. G-Dragon Anything • First • Hip-Hop • Know • Nine Years • Old • Rap • Years
As a rapper, I was heavily influenced by American rap albums. But for songs that are more melody-driven, I get my inspiration from Korean albums. G-Dragon Albums • American • Inspiration • Melodydriven • More • Rap • Rapper • Songs
Rap music is the only vital form of music introduced since punk rock. Kurt Cobain Introduced • Music • Only • Punk • Punk Rock • Rap • Rock • Vital Form