Women of Old School Hip-Hop

Discover the women who smashed down the door of hip-hop's boys club. Features TLC, Salt-N-Pepa, Ashanti, Missy Elliott, Nicki Minaj and more.
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Curated by

Pierre-Jean Lavigne

Since 1999, Pierre-Jean Lavigne has been a DJ and host of many radio shows and podcasts. He has performed at numerous festivals and opened for many of his favorite acts. Pierre-Jean has always believed that music’s capacity to surprise and touch on an emotional level is one of the best ways to bring people together. For that reason, sincerity, creativity, and freshness are qualities he looks for in new music.

Artists

Missy Elliott
Da Brat
MC Lyte
Lauryn Hill
Beyoncé
Lil' Kim
TLC
Eve
Ashanti
Nicki Minaj

Chart

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Gucci Gucci
Kreayshawn
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Bad Bitch
Pink Dollaz
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So Sick
MISS NANA feat. Neyo
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Windows Over Harlem
Amanda Diva
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Throw It Down
Dominique Young Unique
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Wetter
Rasheeda
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Pretend
Tinashe
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Thank You
Estelle
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Aunt Dot
Lil Kim feat. Lil Shanice
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Good As Hell
Lizzo