” Hip-hop started as this niche moment, and the values of it, the cultures that it carried on its back, language, clothes, the way you wear your clothes, the items that you consume, all came with the music as an art form. And those things helped transform how people buy, shop, speak, engage. “
” To all of the artists that attend the Grammys: Stop accepting the invitation to be the upset of the year and demand that this body upholds its mission for advocacy and support of artistry as culture evolves. Demand that they change this system and truly reflect and truly acknowledge your art. “
” Artists and the traditional record company model are at odds. The music business has notoriously taken from the artist. That shouldn’t be the narrative. “
” The American dream is Chance the Rapper, or ‘little Chano from 79th’ who hails from Chicago’s Southside and became the first artist to win a Grammy without selling one physical copy of his album. “
” It’s very important that an artist’s job is to be a great artist. “
” Nas is an artist who writes from his heart. “
All 6 Steve Stoute Quotes about Art in picture
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