Billboard crowns Cardi B #1 on their hottest female rap artists of 2025 list beating out a number of other acts.

SASOLBURG.- Boitumelo Pitso, otherwise known as ‘Skylar Star,’ walked away with Best Female Artist Award. This was during the ...

DENVER — An all-female hip-hop celebration featuring Grammy Award-winning artist Rapsody will take the stage at Levitt Pavilion Denver on Aug. 23, highlighting the contributions of women in hip-hop ...

For over 20 years, Missy Elliott has been one of the most influential artists of this generation and the not-so-secret sauce behind hits from 702, Beyoncé, Janet Jackson, and countless others. And ...

Doechii took home the Best Female Hip Hop Artist award at the 2025 BET Awards and delivered a fiery acceptance speech calling out President Trump and addressing injustice. On Monday (June 9), the BET ...

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 ...

In 1973, 25 dollars and a mission to go back-to-school shopping pushed adolescent Cindy Campbell to host an event that would inadvertently lead to the genesis of hip-hop. Campbell planned and hosted ...

Thembisa S. Mshaka and Ashunta Sheriff are debuting a photo exhibition during Art Basel to honor the Black women who define the beauty of Hip-Hop culture.

Salt-N-Pepa at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony (Photo credit: Nagashia Jackson) Salt-N-Pepa, a name that symbolizes their spicy and bold approach to music, emerged from Queens, New York, in 1986 ...

Explore the visual legacy of Black women in hip-hop at Art Basel. Discover how our styles shaped cultural identity.

There is no debate that Queens’ own Nicki Minaj completely modernized rap with her versatility and bold lyricism. Born in ...