Artist Controversy Quotes

There are so many people out there who think they are fans of Pink Floyd - and certainly the work I did in Pink Floyd - who are still furious that I left.

In 2013, the week before I dropped 'Crenshaw,' 'Complex' wrote an article that said that Nipsey Hussle is one of the top 25 underperforming artists. I was so offended that I responded with my own opinion about these journalists - their point of view is not validated in our culture.

So basically, Travis Scott took files from Tommy Brown and took them to Kanye and said he produced them and it was on video. He took a song I had written a hook to and took it to Teyana Taylor for her to do and change a little bit.

Now everybody has been doing the national anthem in their own style, but in 1968 I was the one that took the heat. It cut my career for quite a while.

Whenever I've been well-known or hitting the press, I've always had to get my credit card out to prove I'm Damien Hirst.

A lot of my traditional audience does not appreciate my foray into politics.

It's almost not safe to be an artist, the way everybody is randomly picking people to feud with.

Charles Saatchi has never liked my work at all.

I can't even go to Rolling Loud and perform without the police and the news lying on me, trying to lock me up.

Yoko Ono never deserved any of the hate she got. Paul McCartney and John Lennon weren't getting along.

Then when Gladys Knight came in to do my songs that was the straw that broke the camel's back.

Eminem isn't the first entertainer to part ways with his conservative fans.