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Jan 4, 2023 · Coi Leray. After proving that she was more than a Nepo Baby in 2021, Coi Leray kicked off 2022 ready to work. Building off of the success of her two biggest hits to date – “No More Parties In ...
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Jul 13, 2023 · Hip-hop has long been a male-dominated space, despite the success and indisputable influence of female generational talents. From the jump, women have overcome gatekeepers and expectations, beginning with MC Sha-Rock, then via Salt-N-Pepa, Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliot, and more recently with Gangsta Boo, Nicki Minaj, City Girls and Noname have overcome gatekeepers and expectations.
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- Missy Elliott (1971- present) The innovation of Missy Elliott is undeniable and – even more remarkably – has been sustained over 25 years and counting.
- Roxanne Shante (1970- present) Listening to Roxanne Shante is to experience a kind of blinding fury and primal scream. Her perfect words fly like daggers, and no one is safe from her whirligig wrath – other male rappers, other female rappers, idiot guys on the street, idiot girls on the street… on it goes.
- MC Lyte (1970- present) In April 2022, MC Lyte organised and helmed I Am Woman: A Celebration Of Women In Hip Hop at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.
- Little Simz (1994- present) “People think I’m rude, or antisocial, or awkward, because I’m not chatty,” Little Simz has said. Sometimes she might be an introvert.
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- Lauryn Hill. Don’t call it a comeback — Lauryn Hill has been here for years. But still, the Fugees MC/singer made more noise in 2021 than she has in a long time.
- Megan Thee Stallion. It seemed like Megan Thee Stallion hit her peak in 2020, but 2021 has proven to be just as fruitful for the 26-year-old rapper. On December 16, Netflix announced she signed an exclusive first-look deal with the streaming giant.
- Doja Cat. Doja Cat almost fell victim to a fictional “cancelation” in 2020 when an old video of herself allegedly laughing at racist jokes in an incel chatroom resurfaced online.
- Latto. It’s been a slow and steady grind for Latto, but the self-proclaimed “Queen of da Souf” has come a long way since winning The Rap Game competition in 2016.
Sep 21, 2023 · 18. M.I.A. With her genre-blending approach to hip-hop and pop, M.I.A. pushed the boundaries and made hits. 17. Yo-Yo. Yo-Yo unquestionably stands as one of the greatest female rappers of all time, and her legacy in the hip-hop genre is a testament to her talent and influence.
Jun 21, 2023 · This year's lineup for the BET Award for best female hip-hop artist boasts a record-breaking seven nominees. From Nicki Minaj to Coi Leray, we break down the race and why it matters. Megan Thee ...
