The thing about hip-hop is that it's from the underground, ideas from the underbelly, from people who have mostly been locked out, who have not been recognized.
Hip-hop is a voice for voiceless poor people.
I live in hip-hop. I don't find it to be offensive.
Hip-hop is such a wide statement of culture that everyone is not the same, and it's impossible to put it into one box.
Hip-hop took some lessons from rock 'n' roll, and rock 'n' roll took some lessons from hip-hop.
Hip-hop is about tearing down the system to better it, tearing down the system to better themselves. No matter how flimsy it might seem, they always wanted the finer things in life.
