Women rap artists are a driving force as hip-hop turns 50

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, host Marco Werman looked at women who are rocking the mic across the globe. He dove into the topic with Msia Kibona Clark from the department of African Studies at Howard University and host of the Hip Hop African podcast.Original air date: Aug. 11, 2023

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