Twenty years after Brandy’s debut single “I Wanna Be Down” was remixed with rappers Queen Latifah, MC Lyte and Yo-Yo – all four ladies will celebrate its anniversary on Tuesday’s episode of The Queen Latifah Show. Also, MC Lyte and Yo Yo tell Queen how they are still involved with empowering young women artists through […]
ATLANTA (AP) — MC Lyte said she was initially nervous following a video tribute that honored the veteran rapper for her career achievements at the eighth annual BET Hip-Hop Awards Saturday. Once MC Lyte gathered herself, she thanked a host of people who helped further her career. She urged the female rappers who have come […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — John Legend believes hip-hop played its part in helping Barack Obama become president, and he’s proud at how the genre has matured over the years. “I think hip-hop had a role in making sure we elected a black president in America because we made it so that black people were in people’s […]
Lana “MC Lyte” Moorer is unarguably one of hip-hop’s greatest pioneers. Her musical contributions from “I Cram to Understand You (Sam)” to “Ruffneck” cemented her a place among the top echelon of female MC’s. In recent years, Lyte, now 42, has been acting and hosting TV shows and events and looking great. But Lyte’s not […]
Lana “MC Lyte” Moorer is unarguably one of hip-hop’s greatest pioneers. Her musical contributions from “I Cram to Understand You (Sam)” to “Ruffneck” cemented her a place among the top echelon of female MC’s. In recent years, Lyte, now 42, has been acting and hosting TV shows and events and looking great. But Lyte’s not […]
You may know Brooklyn’s own Mc Lyte as one of the greatest female emcees to ever grace the mic. And she did it with creativity, passion, versatility, relevance and most of all, talent. Now she is bringing those same qualities to the community with her new charity – The Hip Hop Sisters Foundation (HHSF), which […]
