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  1. Dec 14, 2018 · Kelela, ‘Take Me a_Part, The Remixes’. On Sept. 12, alt-R&B songstress Kelela released “LMK (What’s Really Good)” featuring a powerhouse lineup of Princess Nokia— A Girl Cried Red made ...

    • Travis Scott. 16,145 votes. Known for his atmospheric, psychedelic production style and autotuned vocals, this Houston-born rapper captivated fans in 2018 with a chart-topping album that explored themes of fatherhood and fame.
    • Juice WRLD. 13,953 votes. This Chicago native burst onto the scene in 2018 with his emotive blend of rap and singing, tackling themes of heartbreak, mental health, and drug use.
    • Kendrick Lamar. 21,530 votes. Already an acclaimed lyricist and storyteller, this Compton rapper further cemented his legacy in 2018 by curating and contributing to a groundbreaking movie soundtrack that blended African influences with modern hip-hop sounds.
    • J. Cole. 18,960 votes. Consistently praised for his conscious lyricism and introspective storytelling, this North Carolina emcee tackled addiction, depression, and societal issues on his fifth studio album released in 2018.
  2. Dec 20, 2018 · Mainstream hip-hop is still limiting the space for female rappers, a playing field that’s been uneven since the genre’s birth in the ‘70s. Over the decades, we saw more women enter the realm ...

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  4. Mar 31, 2014 · In celebration of women’s history month, we’re spotlighting 31 of the greatest female rappers of all time over a 31-day series, kicking off with an interview with MC Lyte. Come back each day ...

  5. Mar 26, 2024 · 2017: Making Money Moves. The vibe shift came in 2017. Whereas only four female rappers notched 500K+ pageviews in 2016— Young M.A led the way with 4.8M, besting Nicki on the strength of her Top ...

  6. Mar 1, 2024 · Nicki Minaj. Photo: Johnny Nunez/WireImage(Getty Images) Many of the women on this list were inspired by Nicki Minaj. She’s the most successful female MC of all time and I don’t think she’s ...