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I grew up on a farm, and we didn't have cable and only limited radio stations, so I wasn't inundated with culture the way people in other parts of the country were. But I was really interested in it. ”
Hip-hop is a part of rock & roll because it comes from DJ culture. DJ culture is the embodiment of all genres and all recorded music, if you actually pay attention to it. ”
Government and culture are two diametrically opposed forces - the one blinds and oppresses, the other uplifts and unites. ”
Music and art and culture is escapism, and escapism sometimes is healthy for people to get away from reality. The problem is when they stay there. ”
The Internet was a saving grace for promoting and exposing, and even creating. It's a parallel world to the music industry that already exists, and I'm glad to be a part of it. ”
The media dresses things up. There's a lot of inaccuracy. ”
The mobile Internet is growing, fueled by increasing smartphone penetration and better networks. ”
Changes which are slow and gradual can be hard to notice even if their ultimate impact is quite dramatic. ”
I lived in Moscow for four years and really, really enjoyed it, and I have a really deep love for the Russian language and Russian culture. ”
Our culture is a very diverse one, and I think now it is incredibly dangerous and very wrong to persecute Muslims and say there is something wrong with being a Muslim. ”