Kid Rock Quotes

I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down'.

Hip-hop and R&B is mostly what I listen to. I don't have a connection with punk rock - I just never had that experience.

I love the sounds of Latin jazz, R&B, hip-hop, alternative, all that stuff. I'm a radio kid.

'Paper Planes' by M.I.A. is very catchy. I like that, but I listen to everything from rap to Lenny Kravitz to Coldplay, depending on my mood. And my favorite song of all time is 'Always and Forever' by Heatwave.

I wanted to appeal to people who've never really listened to hip-hop or really given it a chance before. I've also tried to incorporate all my favorite lifestyle things in the music. Of course, 'Fashion Killa' is one of peoples' favorites because it just expresses how much I like fashion.

I never really thought I was going to be a singer, honestly. I never listened to singers; I always listened to rap music.

Some people hate the remixes, some people think it's cool. If you don't like that type of music and just like rock, you probably won't like it. But if you are open to more things, you just might dig it.

Country music is important to me, and I love it, but it's not my whole life.

I loved rap, especially in the early days. But I wasn't trying to shove it down anybody's throats.

I like music. Country, hip-hop, R&B, sometimes classical.

I don't only like rap music. There's everything from R&B to crazy gangster rap, hip hop... everything! But it all blends together nicely. It's like a magical music rainbow.

English music is white - it evades everything.

I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap.

I love Lady Gaga and I love Katy Perry and R&B and rap music... I love big, American pop music.

I don't sing country music because I'm not capable of singing other kinds of music; I sing it because I think it's the most beautiful kind of music there is.

Presley is country music, white music. Jazz is black music - it was invented by the blacks in New Orleans. And I'm really a jazz singer. I was impressed with Elvis - he was the handsomest guy I ever met in my life, and a very nice person, too. But the music doesn't impress me.

A lot of times when I'm at home kickin' it, I don't even listen to hip hop. I listen to all types of music.

I have no idea about the state of rap. I don't pay attention. I just listen to old music that I have.

I love country music, but I also love gangster rap.

In my house, I don't just always listen to rap.

I don't just listen to rap.

I listen to old jazz and classical music, and that's it.

Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music.

When 'Raw Like Sushi' came out in the U.S., I wasn't considered to be black enough. They didn't really know where to put me. The music wasn't 'black black' sounding. It wasn't R&B; it wasn't straight up hip-hop, although obviously in that dimension and world.

Now I listen to all kinds of music except rap, which all sounds the same to me.