Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Today's rap landscape wouldn't have been possible without the pioneering role of women MCs. In an era when the field was ...

We have been in a female rap renaissance for at least the last decade, but this year has been particularly kind to Southern women in rap and their supporters. In June, I was standing in a sold-out ...

It’s hard to imagine now, but there was a real crusade against hip-hop in decades past. The 90s and early 2000s were filled with public figures crankily speaking out against rap. They would argue ...