Roxanne Shanté talks her historic Hip-Hop career, from being the first battle rapper on record to surviving the industry’s wildest moments—including six months living with Rick James. She even weighs ...

Few artists can say they have stayed true to themselves in an industry that often demands reinvention, compromise and ...

Roxanne Shanté, who made history as the first solo female MC in hip hop in the 1980s, made history again last week as the first solo female rapper to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the ...

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In the Michael Larnell-directed film, ‘Roxanne Roxanne,’ the iconic hip-hop figure, Roxanne Shanté, has to navigate the difficulties of an impoverished beginning in the projects while plotting her ...

“But here I am!” Shanté, 55, was 14 when she scored her breakthrough hit with 1984’s “Roxanne’s Revenge.” Having largely left her music career behind by the mid-1990s, she sounded ...