"Hip-hop is still cool at a party. But to me, hip-hop has never been strictly a party; it is also there to elevate consciousness"
- Saul Williams
About this Quote
This quote by Saul Williams speaks to the power of hip-hop as a form of expression. While hip-hop is typically associated with celebrations and having fun, Williams recommends that it can likewise be utilized to raise consciousness. He suggests that hip-hop can be used to spread out awareness and understanding of essential problems, and to motivate people to believe more deeply about the world around them. Hip-hop is not just about having a good time, but also about making a difference. Williams' quote motivates us to think about hip-hop as more than just a celebration, however as a powerful tool for social modification. Hip-hop can be utilized to bring people together, to educate, and to develop a much better world.
This quote is written / told by Saul Williams somewhere between February 29, 1972 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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