Roxanne Shanté Interview: How a Teenager From Queens Became Rap's First Female Star | Billboard

Roxanne Shanté Interview: How a Teenager From Queens Became Rap's First Female Star | Billboard: Decades before Cardi or Nicki, there was Roxanne Shanté, a 14-year-old who made history with a blazingly male-shaming diss track that helped take hip-hop into the big time. On the eve of a new Netflix biopic, she looks back on a year that changed rap forever.