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If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something.

~Dexter Gordon

Topics: African Black Black Music Call Drums Know Music Some Something Unless Untrue Were Would

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One motivation for the 'Soul Train' awards was the grumbling that all of us in the industry have heard about the way black music tends to be viewed as a secondary phenomenon by the other awards shows.

~Don Cornelius

Topics: About Awards Black Black Music Grumbling Heard Industry Motivation Music Other Phenomenon Secondary Shows Soul Tends Train Us Viewed Way

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Black music is too big and too powerful not to have its own awards show.

~Don Cornelius

Topics: Awards Big Black Black Music Music Own Powerful Show Too

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There was certainly, like, a rebellious, like, youthful rage in me. And there was also the fact of no getting away from fact that I am white, and you know, this is predominantly black music, you know.

~Eminem

Topics: Also Am Away Black Black Music Certainly Fact Getting Know Like Me Music Rage Rebellious White You Youthful I Am

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There is not enough faith in black music at a high level.

~Estelle

Topics: Black Black Music Enough Faith High High Level Level Music

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I know a lot of people who enjoy rap music who aren't black. You can't just say it's black music. To segregate films the way Hollywood likes to segregate films, ultimately everyone loses.

~F. Gary Gray

Topics: Black Black Music Enjoy Everyone Films Hollywood Just Know Likes Loses Lot Music People Rap Rap Music Say Ultimately Way Who You

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