“A Woman Can Bare You, Take You, Break You”……Queen Latifah

Today’s selected throwback comes from one of the dopest female MC’s in hip hop, a triple threat this Jersey native/beauty is a rapper, actress and singer. Known as the Queen Of Rap, her body of work includes hit7albums, movies and endorsements.

One of the many female MC’s(of the 80’s &90’s)  who celebrated the strength, beauty, and empowerment of  a women while maintaining her own in male dominated industry.

To watch and listen to great songs like these really saddens me, when I think of the future of the female MC now…Thank God for the Ipod.

I guess good things don’t last forever…Do they?

Artist: Queen Latifah featuring Monie Love

Album: All Hail The Queen

Single: Ladies First

Release Date: November 6th 1989

Sidebar: These ladies were rhyme slaying on this one….Geeeeeeeeeeeeeesh