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    afinidad: Don't forget about Foxy Brown! more »
    cbroo: I will make my own little addition of Psalm One from the Rhymesayers Label [www.myspace.com] more »
    SweatsuitHaven: Wow. Four pages of comments and no love for the Princess Superstar? Bad Babysitter was a hit and nowhere near the best track on the album, 'Is'. + Wat... more »
    the.bleach: Keep taking our shit away, we'll get mad. And we'll sing about it. I promise. We may have left the techno-bubble/Paris era/sext message decade to b... more »
    neka78: The 'S' is for Supa and the 'U' is for Unique.. the 'P' is for Perfection and you know that we are freaks! The 'E' is for Exotic and the 'R' is for R... more »
    eff it...let's get a taco.: Hasn't Queen Latifah sorta ditched rap? Isn't she into singing more jazz/ r&b now? Or is she going back to rap again? more »
    Just.Whelmed: I fail to see how a lot of male rappers don't have "badass nympho" personas. 50 cent anyone? Rap could really use more women right now. I think there ... more »
    ricasuave: ...kind of partial to Trina's verse in "naan" - I don't know what it was that just made me love that song- especially considering how scared I was to ... more »
    jianna: I used to say I hated rap. Then I found Missy Elliot. Now I enjoy a much wider range of music than I did before. more »
    Vivien Smith-Smythe-Smith: Ooh, I wrote about this for a media studies essay last year. Imani Perry has written some fantastic shit about this subject too; I can't recommend Pro... more »
    LeggoMyEggo: One name, JEAN GRAE more »
    snickerdoodlemaven: I love this post and really miss the era of MC Lyte, Missy, Eve, Queen Latifah, Lauryn Hill,etc. in hip hop. Have not seen anyone post this, but I rem... more »
    andonthatnote, JOC: IVY QUEEN You don't even need to know any spanish to appreciate her badassness. more »
    VioletFemme: I miss Lauryn Hill. 10 years later and most other rap artists' work (male OR female) can't hold a candle to her first solo album The Miseducation of ... more »
    the_pest: "When we hear the word rappers, we think of black males; they're what feminists would call hip-hop's unmarked category. This makes tough going for pre... more »
  • #womeninhiphop

    Doesn't Anyone Miss Having Ladies In Hip-Hop?