101 Quotes by Kano

There were eras of English music where people tried to rap in American accents and we lost our way.

We're always going for it and trying to raise the bar and achieve more and more and just be as creative as we can.

I would love young girls to look up and see my string section or my brass section or the steel band and be like, 'Wow! I never thought I could do that, that's wicked! I want to be up there doing that.'

Ultimately, I want people to be inspired.

Music changes every year, but some people are great at riding waves and then they're doing something different next year.

If my way of connecting with the younger generation was to do what they do, they would see through it straight away. I have to keep it real to be who I am, and I think they see that.

American racism seems to be a lot more in the open. The U.K. is different but it obviously still exists.

I don't think groundbreaking shows such as 'Top Boy' are made every day.

Grime, in particular, is not really about pirate radio and local raves on top of pubs anymore. There are things I miss about those times but as an up-and-coming MC, back then, I would have loved to have had SoundCloud and YouTube and all these platforms to promote my music.