100 Quotes by Raheem DeVaughn

When things happen socially in our community, as artists, we've got the right to exercise our voices if we choose to, use our powers for good.

'Black Ice Cream' is a salute to the ladies with Black Girl Magic who exude a powerful sexual confidence.

I don't make records just for the ladies. I make it for the fellas, too.

Anything that exposes the arts more, that gives us an outlet to make money and also do what we enjoy doing as artists and to connect with the fans, I'm all for it.

No matter what road I take, I can never get too far away from the conscious lyric and the socially conscious content.

Being an indie artist, you have to fight for position against a major.

I went to college to find myself. That's where I really realized I wanted to be a recording artist and started on the process of figuring out how to do that.

The music that I write, I have to actually own it and live by it, which is cool. It's no problem.

I am humbled and truly honored to be the recipient of The Key to the City and my own day by the District of Columbia.