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5 Female Rappers You Should Get to Know



Megan Thee Stallion , born February 15, 1995, is a femcee fromHouston, Texas. She is a billboard charting artist with Big Ole Freak and balances her music career with being a full-time college student. Formerly under her late mother Miss Holly's management company, Pretty Time Entertainment Management, the Texas native first began to gain notoriety after dropping a number of hot verses on a few Texas Cyphers moreso specifically 'The Houston Cypher' over Drakes 4pm in Calabasas made her a viral sensation. She dropped her mixtape 'Rich Ratchet' on Soundcloud and  MyMixtapez ,and then her first EP " Make It Hot" soon followed. 




She is signed to1501 Certified, a record label owned by retired baseball player , Carl Crawford (February 2018). Her  highly anticipated project 'Tina Snow' was released June 10 2018, and debuted at #11 on iTunes Hip.-Hop charts. The H-Town Hottie is definitely up-next.


Bali Baby is an American rapper born in Atlanta, Georgia. According to Nick Fulton of the magazine i-D, Bali Baby is "one of very few openly gay female rappers with any skin in the game."Her career as a rapper began in 2016 when she produced the freestyle rap song "Designer" Her breakthrough mixtape was Bali's Play 2, which was released in 2017. On March 30, 2018, she released the five-track EP Bali Blanco, which represented her sixth release overall. Her debut studio album, Baylor Swift, was released in May 2018.





In March 2018, LA Weekly's Shirley Ju described Bali Baby as "the hottest female rap artist to come out of Atlanta."



Rico Nasty from New York City is known for her edgy nonchalant music with flows over a trap-rock beat who gained popularity after her single Poppin' debuted on Issa Rae's Insecure. Her debut album ‘Tales of Tacobella.’ (2017) was released under the label ‘Sugar Trap and since then has proceeded to gain even more successes with performances at SXSW and collaborating with other femcee's such as Doja Cat on Tia & Tamera





Tommie Lee is most known for her appearances on the reality show Love and Hip Hop Atlanta. The reality star turned rapper was born May 19, 1984, and is from Northern New Jersey. At the age of 18, Lee moved to Atlanta where she made a living by appearing in music videos for rappers like Young Jeezy, Gucci Mane, and T.I. She has had her bad rap sheet for various charges to do with assault, amongst those include her most recent child abuse/domestic violence case. She is also currently dating rape-accused Ian Connor which is a bit tragic. Her style of rap is very much so trap like with singles such as Pressure and Cheat on Me feat Blac Youngsta however her latest single Truth feat Anthony Hamilton is a bit more personal highlighting on her life and its story.



Alyssa Michelle Stephens aka Mulatto gained her claim to fame when she became a cast member on the Lifetime reality series The Rap Game and the inaugural winner at the age of 16. She has released a number of mixtapes, has been featured on the radio, She has worked with several notable names like Janelle Monae and 2 Chainz. Her freestyle Bitch From Da Souf has been going viral on Instagram and she appears to promising on her come-up game.


Side Note: These were mentioned in no particular order.



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