Andre Iguodala Quotes

When I was CEO, and I'd listen to music, a lot of people listen to music and you get inspiration from it. And a lot of things in hip hop are very instructive for being in business. Particularly, hip hop is a lot about business, and so it was very useful for me in any job.

I'm a rapper to a lot of people. But I'm also someone who is very entrepreneurial.

I loved writing lyrics for rap when I was in junior high. I loved studying, but somehow I wanted to be a rapper who can write and rap.

Kendrick Lamar is not a whack rapper, not at all. Do I think he's a super-mega-lyricist? Not really.

I was a real big fan of Lil Wayne when he first came out.

I love Honey G, Honey G is great. I think she's not a singer, she's a rapper.

Drake makes some dope songs.

Earl Sweatshirt is very wise.

Kendrick Lamar is a great, great thinker. He's a tremendous artist.

Howard Schultz is a hell of a man, a hell of a leader.

Tupac is definitely a legend.

I'm a fan of Jay-Z, from the negotiating table to the booth.

I don't hate Jay-Z. I think he's dope.

Drake is my favorite rapper.

You know, Slick Rick was tight at telling stories.

I love Drake; he's amazing.

I love Kanye for that. Being a producer, making beats, and being a rapper. He does it all.

I quite like 50 Cent.

Lyrically and melodically, Drake was definitely a big influence of mine.

Lil Wayne makes good music. He's one of the best rappers.

I mean, Common was and is like my favorite rapper.

Ghostface, when it comes to hip-hop, was one of my favorite rappers and definitely one of my favorites in the Wu-Tang. He's also a really cool dude.

Scarface is my favorite rapper.

Lil Wayne, that was one of my main influences, music-wise, because of his wordplay and metaphors.

Kendrick Lamar deserves a Grammy. He's one of the biggest, most influential rappers of my generation.