I understand what rappers are talking about. I think rap is less about educating people about the black community and more about making money. Votes: 1
I've always listened to a lot of rap. It's all, 'Look at this car that cost me so much money, look at this Champagne.' It's super fun. Votes: 1
My record label always says you shouldn't talk about money because it makes people extremely uncomfortable. Refugees can't talk about money. Rappers can talk about money; refugees can't talk about money. Votes: 1
I started rapping before anybody had ever bought a car from it. It was truly about the art form and the culture, more so than now, where it's a successful way to make money. Back then you had to be doing it because you liked it. Votes: 1
I just feel like, with rappers, there's so much complacency. It's like, 'Oh, I'm a rapper. I'm successful. I make money. That's all that matters.' But there's a lot of stuff going on in the world. Whether or not you're aware of it, it's happening. Votes: 1
In hip-hop, what you have is you have a lot of formulaic-type bands or rappers that come up. They saw something on the radio, and they want to mimic that formula. And that's just boring. I don't wanna record something just to make money; I want to record something to enjoy it and have fun because I'm a music lover. Votes: 1
I think rap music has made more money on dance music than dance music has made on dance music. Just a thought. Votes: 0
I've always been rapping before I was making money off of it. Before I made a profit, I had always been rapping. Votes: 0
I got into music via the competitions; the first time I ever performed was in a kind of rap battle, competing for money. Votes: 0
Everybody raps. We rap to make money. We do business. Ain't no other record company out there that sold as many records as we did. Votes: 0
Business money reattaches worldwide Deep inside stops the diamond rocks In a million world, billion world, quitrillion world Rap moves on to the year three thousand Votes: 0
The motivation to me is to make money and not be dependent upon the shallow pool called the entertainment world or the rap world or the hip-hop world. Votes: 0
Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants. Votes: 5 Benjamin Franklin
Rap music is the only vital form of music introduced since punk rock. Votes: 5 Kurt Cobain