Women in Hip-Hop

From record-breakers to activists, women rule the world of hip-hop.
Whether they are selling out stadiums, bringing awareness to hip-hop, or breaking ground in hip-hop, women have been vital in shaping the culture. They have won Grammys and other major awards, and they have produced hit singles and albums. Throughout their careers, women in hip-hop have also inspired and empowered other artists. Learn about some of the greatest past and present emcees such as Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, Cardi B, and Latto.