Ladies First: A Story Of Women In Hip-Hop is a new docuseries coming to Netflix. Women’s history in hip-hop is chronicled from early emcees like Sha-Rock to current rappers like Latto and Coi Leray. Hip-Hop is having its 50th year of existence and this docuseries is a timely contribution toContinue Reading
Da Brat made history as the first woman rapper to have a platinum album with her 1994 debut Funkdafied. Jermaine Dupri and Manuel Seal Jr. built the third single, “Give It 2 You” around a sample of “All Night Long” by the Mary Jane Girls. Da Brat’s confident promise toContinue Reading
Missy, Lil Kim, Da Brat, Yo-Yo, Lady of Rage, MC Lyte and Total took to the stage to pay tribute to Kool and The Gang with a performance of “Ladies Night” at the Soul Train Awards. Eric Benet sang the lead to the original song and Lisa “Left Eye” LopesContinue Reading