Lonzo Ball Quotes

Gucci Mane is my favorite artist.

I've basically got an album full of singles.

Real hip-hop is Migos, Future.

The world still hasn't seen the best of Sean Paul.

Atlanta's my musical home. It really was the place where I really came alive.

Crunk music is the music of the South, it pervades every club and nightclub not only in America, but all over the world.

Ariana Grande - I like her a lot.

I started recording in '67. In the first part of '68, my first single was 'Backup Train.' That was success to a degree. Four years have passed by since then, and I have managed to come up with a few measly sellers.

I grew up with bubble-gum rap. Seriously, in 2003, 2004, it was Chingy 'Right Thurr.'

I feel like it took artists like Pimp C and Andre 3000 with 'International Players Anthem' - I feel like it took the Memphis sound to a certain peak but it never really broke into the mainstream.

Yeah, I like Three Six Mafia and stuff like that.

I think it's down to our songs - we've always made sure every song on every album works.

R. Kelly is my favorite singer.

I had a lot of songs which, I felt, if they come in an album, they can become bigger hits than in films.

Before Lil Jon and The Eastside Boyz, nobody ever said, 'I'm a crunk artist. I make crunk music.'

My influences, going back through the history of rap, talk about Doug E. Fresh, Kool Moe D, Eric B. & Rakim, Public Enemy.

I like a lot of ratchet, trap music. Definitely 21 Savage. We need some music like that. ManMan Savage. A lot of the Atlanta scene. But Philly, too.

I want every song on it to be a hit.

My favorite artists would be Drake, Future.

I like Future, Young Thug, Mike WiLL, DJ Spinz, Metro Boomin, Drake, Kendrick.

I love playing Rick Ross' 'Port of Miami' album. Jeezy's 'Thug Motivation 101' is a classic in my opinion, and I still listen to that album to this day. I'm a big fan of OutKast, so pretty much any album they put out is great in my opinion, but I find myself listening to 'Aquemini' a lot. Anything Kendrick Lamar does is great.

People don't necessarily expect singles from me. They expect full bodies of work.

Who hasn't had interest from Rita Ora?

Lil Pump is a god.

Yo Gotti had some influence on me for sure. I would say Three 6 Mafia, too.