Queen Latifah’s Verse On DJ Kay Slay’s “Living Legends” Sparks ‘Queen of Hip Hop’ Debate

January 10, 2025 by in Music with 0 Comments

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Queen Latifah’s Verse On DJ Kay Slay’s “Living Legends” Sparks ‘Queen of Hip Hop’ Debate

A resurfaced clip of Queen Latifah’s verse on DJ Kay Slay’s 2020 single “Living Legends” has many X users crowning her the “Queen of Hip Hop.”

After one user declared the entertainment mogul the “Queen of Hip-Hop FOREVER,” many others chimed in, sharing their thoughts on whether Latifah truly deserves the title.

 

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Known for her pioneering contributions to hip hop, Queen Latifah broke barriers as one of the first women to gain respect in a male-dominated industry.

From her iconic 1989 debut album All Hail the Queen, featuring the groundbreaking track “Ladies First,” to her acting career, producing, and activism, Latifah’s influence in both hip hop and pop culture is undeniable.

As the first female rapper nominated for an Oscar for her role in Chicago and a Grammy Award winner, she has solidified her legacy in music, film, and beyond.

What are your thoughts on Latifah’s place in hip hop history?

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Authored by: Kay Johnson

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