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The beautiful thing about hip-hop is its like an audio collage. You can take any form of music and do it in a hip-hop wa
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"The beautiful thing about hip-hop is it's like an audio collage. You can take any form of music and do it in a hip-hop way and it'll be a hip-hop song. That's the only music you can do that with"

- Talib Kweli

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This quote by Talib Kweli speaks to the unique and creative nature of hip-hop music. He is saying that hip-hop is like an audio collage, because it can take any kind of music and make it into a hip-hop song. This is something that is not possible with any other genre of music. This speaks with the adaptability of hip-hop and its capability to integrate different sounds and styles into its own. It also talks to the creativity of hip-hop artists, who are able to take different components and combine them into something new and unique. This quote is a testimony to the power of hip-hop and its ability to unite various sounds and designs to create something brand-new and amazing.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Talib Kweli somewhere between October 3, 1975 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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