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M.I.A. Quotes about Hip Hop

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I fly like paper, get high like planes If you catch me at the border, I got visas in my name

I fly like paper, get high like planes If you catch me at the border, I got visas in my name

M.I.A.
Names, Hip Hop, Getting High
Song: Paper Planes, Album: Kala

I feel like I'm living in the dead weeds of hip-hop. I live in the graveyard of what went wrong with hip-hop.

M.I.A.
Weed, Hip Hop, Hips
"Kehinde Wiley". Interview with M.I.A., www.interviewmagazine.com. November 19, 2008.

Now, [hip-hop/grime artists] Stormzy, Skepta, or the Section Boyz have to be validated by Drake, Rihanna or Beyoncé. They're rolled into this one urban culture bubble; it's not really to do with, "I'm specifically f - ked off about my country and what's going on in my town." We're very much only showing success to artists who impress American artists, and I'm one of them.

M.I.A.
Country, Artist, Hip Hop
Source: www.macleans.ca

What's wrong with hip-hop [is that] it became so one-dimensional; it became like a businessman thing. It's run out of creativity. It went so far off about making money that now everyone can do it.

M.I.A.
Running, Creativity, Hip Hop
Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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