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Yelawolf is an American rapper from Gadsden, Alabama. He is signed to Shady Records, a label owned by Eminem, and has released four studio albums, including his most recent, Ghetto Cowboy, in 2019. He is known for his unique Southern rap style, blending elements of hip hop, country, and rock music.
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Top 10 Yelawolf Quotes
- Entangled between a dream and a coma.
- Yeah, I have animosity, a chip on my shoulder. But I love, too.
- Triple 6 Mafia and Mystikal in Atlanta was one of my first shows. I remember how sweaty and smashed up everybody was, and it was so punk rock.
- For real, some of my favorite music is Mexican. It's something about the bassline and the drumming. I can't even speak Spanish, but that's probably why I like it so much.
- Yela represents hunger, life, light, fire, power. Wolf speaks to my fighting spirit. The soul I put in my music.
- How many ya'll parents smoke weed? My momma still grows illegal weed in Alabama.
- American music culture is black culture.
- Where I'm from is like 'Hustle Flow' versus '8 Mile.' It's that really grimy, box-Chevy, dope-boy, working-class music.
- Melody always comes to me first before words - cadence and melody. When you're humming the melody and it's incredible and words start coming out it can build into something special.
- You don't want to get stuck with a record that you've done with someone that you feel obligated to put out - that's not really dope, just because you made an effort to get together and work.
Yelawolf Short Quotes
- Hip-hop for me has always been hardcore and edgy.
- I love performing. I love getting out there. It's kind of like why I make music.
- I'm never in the mood to eat or drink when I get to a show. I'm just too nerved out.
- This is hip-hop. If you've got something you want to rap about, just rap about it, man.
- My fans are like no other. Completely original people.
- Just because a rapper is white, I don't feel the need to attack them.
- I do so much music that it's like a fog, and I can't even remember all of it.
- 1,2,3, I'm at the Chelsey Hotel, like, Sid and Nancy, with knife, and two grams of candy
- It's hard being a white rapper sometimes! When that happens you just need to battle through.
- I don't go to clubs and throw money and pop bottles. That's not my thing, no disrespect.
Yelawolf Famous Quotes And Sayings
My homies in Gadsden aren't as exposed as I am culturally, which is awesome - that's why I love going home. I'm in the kitchen with people who don't know anything but the simple life, what's important to them, and what's dope. — Yelawolf
There's no real outlet for making Hip-Hop in Alabama. You need to travel to get heard. You really need to be working though. You need to be going at it every day and getting yourself seen, getting yourself out there on the road, doing shows, making music. It's all about being on your grind. — Yelawolf
My grandmother, grandfather, my mom - we've always been driven by laughter. It's what held us together. Thanksgivings, any kind of family get-together, we usually end up in tears. — Yelawolf
Skateboarding is a part of Hip-Hop culture. I think it's the fifth element of Hip-Hop - emceeing, deejaying, b-boying, graffiti, and skateboarding. Skateboarders live and die on the streets. It's expression - it's everything that Hip-Hop is. — Yelawolf
I'm always gonna have the darker edgy music; it is always in my pocket because it comes so naturally to me. — Yelawolf
Everybody needs a release. Sometimes people mosh at my shows. That inspired me to make records to get the people more crunk. People need a release and I enjoy being an artist that can do that for people. — Yelawolf
I'm from the South, and there's a different understanding of how to chop. There's a syllable play. It's a delicate art. Your accent has a lot to do with it. If you're from a certain area, words don't roll of your tongue as slick. — Yelawolf
You learn how to be an individual quick after 15 schools, man. After the first five or six, you realize you're always gonna be the new kid. — Yelawolf
Fans are all I care about - to be honest. If they stop coming to the shows, then I will get worried. — Yelawolf
I don't sit under the tattoo gun unless I'm sold on it completely and it will define me as a person. — Yelawolf
The way I perceive an album to sound and the way I put out mixtapes are two different energies. There's a different focus; there's a different sound. — Yelawolf
Name Yellow Wolf comes from life experiences. Yellow is the color of the sun - its power, fire, and hunger. Wolf represents my fierceness and ability to survive. — Yelawolf
People are not really that forgiving when they pay for tickets to come see you and you don't show up. — Yelawolf
Anyone can relate to struggle, whether you're European or Asian. Anyone can relate to having to get up and go to work and eat. — Yelawolf
Hip-hop is the only music in the world where you can take any instrument and make it hip hop. It's anybody's music. It's what you make of it. That's for anything you do in life. — Yelawolf
I can tell you that when you're willing to give your life up to see a dream through, the reward is great. — Yelawolf
I think any artist that's going to become anything in this world faces humility: with great humility comes great success. — Yelawolf
I equally love both, classic rock and hip-hop. I love all music, really, and I really use classic rock a lot. I'm heavily influenced by that melodically in my music. I can't really separate the two. — Yelawolf
I'm never scared what people are gonna think about music that I make. — Yelawolf
Sometimes I want to party, sometimes I want to fight and sometimes I want to cry. — Yelawolf
Most of my albums have a concept. They all have some kind of theme, some kind of feeling. I really take pride in that. — Yelawolf
I definitely prefer intimate crowds. I mean, those are always the best shows, like, a small venue. Packed to the gills. Hot, sweaty. Those are always the fun shows. — Yelawolf
I'm not ashamed of anything that I've done because when I did it, I was passionate about it and I was doing it for a reason. — Yelawolf
I just want to make a classic. Classic is the standard. I'm just trying to make music that will last a lifetime. — Yelawolf
The best part of performing is the people. I love interacting with people. My favorite part is the crowd. I love rocking out with the crowd, that's definitely the best part. — Yelawolf
You can usually tell when people aren't being authentic, but that goes for every artist, not just white artists. — Yelawolf
Life Lessons by Yelawolf
- Yelawolf's work shows that hard work and dedication can lead to success, even when faced with adversity.
- He encourages listeners to stay true to themselves and to never give up on their dreams.
- His lyrics demonstrate the power of storytelling and how it can be used to connect with people and spread important messages.
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