From Queen Latifah to Queen Bey (and everything in between), here are 15 women rap anthems to get you amped during WomensHistoryMonth.
Beyonce and Nicki Minaj perform onstage during TIDAL X: 1020 Amplified by HTC at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on Oct. 20, 2015 in New York City.What better way to celebrate women than by chanting along to some of their greatest girl-power hits? For Women’s History Month, we’ve gathered some of our favorite anthems by women rappers — and a few singers who dipped into the genre — who range from certified legends to burgeoning stars.
The round-up spans three decades and includes widely-acclaimed hits like Lizzo’s chart-topping single girl anthem, “Truth Hurts” to unforgettable Y2K favorites like “Bossy” by Kelis, all the while keeping you prepared to dominate whatever is to come, regardless of your gender. Some artists on the list even sampled songs from artists who came before them, for example Lizzo sampling Lauryn Hill’s “Doo-Wop ” on her 2022 album cut, “Break Up Twice.
Some cuts motivate us to demand the respect we deserve while others simply get us in the mood to pop out with our baddie friends. While we could’ve listed about a hundred more, here are 15 ear-worm anthems to get you started.If instinct leads Queen Latifah “to another flow” every time she hears a man “call a girl a b—h or a ho,” then she must’ve written quite a few raps.
Hot 100 and marking Hill’s first and only visit to the top spot on the chart. You’d be hard-pressed to find a woman who can’t rap at least one verse of the truth-filled single word for word, especially the lyric, “Baby girl, respect is just a minimum.
, which became Kelis’ third Hot 100 entry. Featuring Bay Arena legend Too $hort, the bouncy track is sure to get you feeling unapologetically badass.Remy Ma’s 3-minute self-love pep talk. “Yeah, okay, I got a little fat but/ My shorty tell me he like it like that,” she raps while rolling around blue silk sheets. And why not? She’s conceited, she’s got a reason.Meet Beyoncé’s boisterous, unapologetic alter ego, Sasha Fierce.
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