Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

S01E06 Ladies First: 1989

In "Ladies First," Queen Latifah highlights a pivotal moment in hip hop history. Amidst the rampant misogyny in the genre, the narrative celebrates the powerful female voices in rap who are demanding respect and recognition. As the music scene shifts, these queens of hip hop emerge, challenging stereotypes and paving the way for future generations.