Originally Posted by Triple_N

Some say hip hop is a culture, some say hip hop is a movement, some say hip hop is garbage, hip hop is a state of mind to me. hip hop is expressing yourself without confining to the historical rule dat u have to sing to be a musician. hip hop is the most powerful music there is cuz its based on the power of the human voice amplified by a microphone....in the past a man an a mic talking has insited movements an roits....martin luther king stood on a mic an spoke about a dream....and it moved a whole crowd to walk for miles....an hip hop is the same thing except our dreams rhyme alot more.....hip hop is for any an everyone...granted it was started in the 1970's hoods of the south bronx but it was never made to be just for that hood, hip hop was made to spread across the world an it has...I mean there is monsterously famous rappers in china...rapping in chinese...rap belongs to the world now, when people say u can't rap cuz u ain't from the hood there just stupid...what they should say is you shouldn't act...spit what u know..I hate actors...kids dat fake being hood...but as long as u stay real wit ya lyrics an u skilled wit yours you got my respect.

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