I don't like the word 'urban' because I think it's a bit of a generalisation and they use it to class music, but I don't think it's a word that necessarily classes music.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
People are people, and I get a bit annoyed that the music business only focuses in on the big metropolises. I find that people that don't live in big cities are just as likely to enjoy music as people that do live in big cities.
Society wants to categorize everything, but to me it's all African-American music.
In America, music is more tightly categorized.
In cities like New York and Austin, there's much more of a social context for music than in other places.
So many schools have cut the music classes out of their curriculum. We're trying to fill that gap by teaching the teachers how to educate the kids about their musical heritage.
I really didn't try to make an effort to make urban music, but I am a product of my inspirations.
I guess music is very global.
I don't feel that electronic music has to stand on the back of urban artists or anyone else to be recognized. It's great music.
You would probably think that rock music is an urban phenomena, but the main reason for doing it in '68 was so that we could play music very loud any time of the day or night without getting complaints from the neighbours.
Music isn't only a profession.
No opposing quotes found.