Legend is the word that comes to mind when discussing the countless women who had enough courage to enter into the male-dominated hip hop industry and flip it on its head. Female rappers climbing to ...
All too often, the women in British rap get overshadowed by the men in their international reach, but their breadth of talent in delivery, lyricism, style and swagger is bountiful. There’s a clear ...
The bad that got worse with injuries and now a six-game losing streak just got downgraded to catastrophic for Oregon men’s basketball (8-12,... Black Power. Queerness. Femininity. Intersectionality. A ...
Billboard complies the best female rappers of all-time. Let the debate begin. Today’s rap landscape wouldn’t have been possible without the pioneering role of women MCs. In an era when the field was ...
Salt-N-Pepa, the iconic rap trio known for their groundbreaking contributions to music and culture, has once again made history. This time, they’ve become the first female rappers to have their action ...
With Women’s History Month in full swing, female artists are taking over in almost every genre of music, including hip-hop. While current artists such as Doja Cat, SZA, and Beyonce continue to ...
Throughout hip-hop’s history, women have been trendsetters and rule-breakers in the culture without being properly recognized as such. DJ Kool Herc is credited as hip-hop’s founding father for playing ...
Cardi B’s highly anticipated sophomore album, Am I The Drama?, is set to drop on September 19, and it’s already rewriting music history. With the third lead single “Outside” debuting at No. 9 on the ...
For decades, the official “Women in Hip-Hop” discussion focused on the scarcity of female MCs with record deals. As the story went, (straight) men didn’t want to hear women rap; at best, they wanted ...
Despite its radicalization of creating a subculture for Black Americans during a time when social unrest was constant, hip-hop can be a boys’ club. The roots of homophobia and misogyny in hip-hop ...