But traditionally, hip hop in the African-American community sampled other forms of music from the same community, such as jazz, blues, and gospel, and the lyrics focused on social problems facing the community; Kou Chou Ching believe that in light of that, there's no difference between their own style and spirit and that of genuine Western hip hop.
但黑人的嘻哈傳統裡，也多的是取樣藍調、爵士、靈魂音樂裡的傳統資產，歌詞也是充滿社會意識，拷秋勤認為自己在精神與態度上，與西方嘻哈文化並無差別。