B-Side – Women in Modern Hip Hop [English]

El Sonido: Cancioneros
Hosted by Albina Cabrera

As we wrap up the year 2023, where hip-hop celebrated its 50th anniversary, we give well-deserved flowers to some of the most powerful women in the scene.

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As we wrap up the year 2023, where hip-hop celebrated its 50th anniversary, we give well-deserved flowers to some of the most powerful women in the scene. This special episode takes you on a journey through the vibrant world of Latin American and diasporic female hip-hop artists. Albina Cabrera delves into the rich tapestry of Latin culture's influence on the genre, showcasing how Latinx identity and activism are deeply embedded in the roots of rap in español. From iconic figures like Ana Tijoux and Mala Rodriguez to rising stars like MC Millaray and J Noa, this scene highlights the intersection of feminism, Indigenous heritage, and social justice within the Latin hip-hop scene.

Full list of mujeres mentioned:

  • Hurricane G
  • Cardi B
  • Ana Tijoux
  • Makiza
  • Mc Millaray
  • Mare Advertencia Lirika
  • Rebeca Lane
  • Mala Rodriguez
  • Sara Hebe
  • Niña Dioz
  • Snow Tha Product
  • Villano Antillano
  • Rico Nasty
  • Ivy Queen
  • ChocQuibTown
  • J Noa
  • KARMA RIVERA

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