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
Beyoncé
Lauryn Hill
Lil' Kim
TLC
Salt-N-Pepa
Ashanti
Nicki Minaj

Chart

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Good As Hell
Lizzo
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Boa Noite
Karol Conka
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Bad Bitch
Pink Dollaz
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So Sick
MISS NANA feat. Neyo
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Get Ur Freak On
Missy Elliott
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Boys With Tattoos (We Jerkin')
The Bangz
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Bang Bang
Nyemiah Supreme
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Throw It Down
Dominique Young Unique
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Paper Thin
MC Lyte
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Pretend
Tinashe