If you were to have asked late Sugar Hill Records co-founder Sylvia Robinson who helped put hip-hop—a genre traditionally ...

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 ...

Nicki Minaj adds another trophy to her mantle after winning Best Female Hip Hop Artist at the 2024 BET Awards. Nicki Minaj Takes Home Best Female Hip Hop Artist Trophy On Sunday (June 30), the annual ...

In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2025, let’s celebrate female rappers’ undeniable impact on Hip Hop, particularly their groundbreaking accolades on Billboard’s coveted Hot 100 chart.

After nearly 20 years, female rappers are again dominating the charts. Cardi B made history in early March, becoming the first female rapper to have five No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, two ...

Dee’s historical debut as hip-hop’s first female DJ paved the way for her to move behind the turntables and to the center as ...

Women have been involved with the hip-hop genre from the very start. As a part of Funky 4 +1 More, Sharon Green, also known as MC Sha-Rock, is considered the first female rapper ever. She helped lay ...

This WWE superstar has a special place in his heart for female rap, and you can tell by how passionate he is about the genre that it’s real. Randy Orton, who is tied for third-most world championship ...

Cardi B made history Sunday night with the first Grammy win of her career. The rapper took home Best Rap Album for Invasion of Privacy, the first time in Grammys ...

For this week's staff song pick, Taylor-Brittany Ford chose MC, by up-and-coming female rapper Sirah. Taylor explains why, in the aftermath of Imus, she just can't get MC's call to female rappers and ...