Lauryn Hill
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Lauryn Hill is at the top of the singing and the hip-hop game, and has one of the most conscious voices in music that the culture has seen.
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MC Lyte
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MC Lyte was a young teen when she came onto the hip-hop scene, but now she’s become a staple in the game, helping to keep the culture alive.
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M.I.A.
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M.I.A. sets her own standards and makes her own rules, which we have seen through her music for years.
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