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The legendary VJ, DJ, music video director, and hip-hop archivist discusses bringing part of his 20,000-hour reserve of ...
This month’s packed with a slew of fun shows you’ll want to catch. I’ve highlighted all the reasons you should see MJ ...
The event is scheduled to take place June 7 at Gun Hill Park on Magenta Street in the Bronx from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET. It’s getting to be that time of year again, when Hip-Hop purists gather ...
MC Lyte, Cardi B and more. Despite the good and bad news this week, neither of it seems to have phased the “Super Bass” rapper as she’s been mostly promoting her new shoe drop on social ...
In 1985, she battled Busy Bee Starski for the title of “best freestyle rapper” but lost ... Queen Latifah, Monie Love, MC Sha-rock, Roxanne Shanté, J.J. Fad, MC Lyte, Remy Ma, and Spinderella ...
women in the rap game often leaned into baggy, oversized clothing to command respect in a male-dominated space. Popularized in the 1990s by artists like MC Lyte, Queen Latifah, and even R&B groups ...
Billboard has concluded that Nicki Minaj is the best female rapper of all-time. Minaj became the first female rapper to have more than 100 Billboard Hot 100 hits when she achieved the feat in ...
Trinidadian rapper Nicki Minaj has been named the greatest ... and 5, respectively. MC Lyte, Salt-N-Pepa, Roxanne Shanté, Eve, and Foxy Brown completed the top 10. Cardi B was ranked at number ...
Billboard has named Nicki Minaj the greatest female rapper of all time, topping their list of the ... for 2025 The top 10 is further filled out by influential names such as MC Lyte, Salt-N-Pepa, ...
Legendary Durham, NC underground rap duo Little Brother (aka Phonte and ... Juvenile, Lupe Fiasco, MC Lyte, and more. They’ve got a few other festival dates before the tour and those are all ...
Mc Lyte, often applauded as the first woman MC ... when her No. 35 Hot 100 hit made her the very first solo woman rapper to be nominated for a Grammy in the category for best rap solo performance.
She has been working at PEOPLE for 17 years. MC Lyte's marriage match wasn't for life. The rapper, née Lana Michele Moorer, has filed for divorce from husband John Wyche after three years of ...