And their fixation on bars has netted them great success. They’re the artists rapping as if they’re standing 10 toes down in the middle of a cypher. As a matter of fact, outside of “The Big Three” (Drake, Cole and Lamar) it’s the women - rappers like GloRilla, Cardi B, Ice Spice, Nicki Minaj and Latto - who seem to be carrying on the tradition the most. It may have taken a few years, but that’s what they’re getting today.
For years, fans and critics alike have decried the fact that hip-hop didn’t make enough space for women artists to thrive.
