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Rap's Rapidly Vanishing Female MC

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Published on February 21, 2008

With many of the female MCs who enjoyed popularity in the '90s seemingly past their prime, and men taking on the very materialistic themes they once handed to their female protégés, it will take a new breed and a new direction to save this endangered genre.