"All We Wanna Do Is Be Free"
Commercially speaking, there has never been a better time to be a female rapper. As I have spoken about both on this platform and my podcast platforms , we are existing in an era of female dominance in rap like we have never seen. Whether it be Meg dominating social media and running up the charts. Doja Cat dropping a new hit single every 3 months. Saweetie constantly delivering hits. Rapsody laying waste to your favourite male rapper every time she hops on a feature. Cardi becoming the first solo women to win rap album of the year. Or the return and resurgence of the Queen that is Nicki Minaj. Black women in rap have been so dominant over the past few years that it would be easy to think there is no better time to be a black women in music. And for Black women to be fans of hip-hop music and culture. However, in reality our spaces within the hip-hop and R&B music scene and culture still have a long way to go before we can truly call it a safe and inclusive space for black wome