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 is highlighting the intersection of feminism, Indigenous heritage, and social justice within the Latin hip-hop scene.
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Hurricane GCardi BAna TijouxMakizaMc MillarayMare Advertencia LirikaRebeca LaneMala RodriguezSara HebeNiña DiozSnow Tha ProductVillano AntillanoRico NastyIvy QueenChocQuibTownJ NoaKARMA RIVERASupport the show: http://kexp.org/elsonidoSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.