Roxanne Shante on How ‘Female Rapper’ Term was Created During Her Battle (Part 2)
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Part 3: https://goo.gl/W63bTb
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Legendary Emcee Roxanne Shante sat down with DJ Vlad to discuss the origins of her career and hip-hop in general. She discusses a time before the term “female rapper” existed when everyone was just a rapper. She also talks about the day that all changed after Kurtis Blow gave her a low rating for a battle she seemingly won.
Watch above.
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