Writer extraordinaire Clover Hope has been the master pen behind some of hip-hop’s hottest cover stories. From interning at Vibe Magazine to co-writing for Beyonce on Black is King. This Brooklyn born, Queens raised native has taken the journalist world by storm. Continuing to prevail at any task given to her, Clover decided to put her golden pen to pad and wrote her 1st book: The Motherlode 100 + Women Who Made Hip Hop. Helping to shed light on the female perspective in hip hop, Clover took the time to track down and interview the women that helped birthed a culture that oftentimes go unsung. Listen in as she chats with Jazzie Belle on her career as a storyteller, what inspire her to write her book, what it was like working with Beyonce and advice she would give to young black aspiring writers today PLUS MORE! Follow us: @clovito @womeninhiphop
To kick off Woman's Month right, we're highlighting the amazing work of a Fashion Icon! Misa Hylton has always been a prevalent, yet private presence in Hip Hop. Now, with nearly three decades of influence under her belt, the legendary fashion stylist is ready to reveal the wild ride that is her life story and legendary career. In our Women in Hip Hop segment hosted by Jazzie Belle, Hylton details the organic beginnings of her career; being ushered into the industry through her relationship with then-boyfriend Sean “Puffy” Combs, who was still a rising A&R at the time she was just getting her feet wet in fashion styling. Being in “the right place at the right time” garnered her opportunities to dress artists like Jodeci, Mary J. Blige, and Lil Kim, and connected her with late music mogul Andre Harrell, who pushed her to prove her passion and build belief in her innovative style decisions. Despite her early rise to success, Hylton reveals that there were definitely challenges she...
From making history as Atlanta's first solo female rapper to go gold to having her 1st hit-record to make the Billboard Hot 100, 2020 has been a major year for Mulatto. So of course we had to crown her as The Trailblazer Recipient in our 2020 Women in Hip Hop Recap. you can catch the full video and write up at Vibe.com follow us: @MulattoVEVO @jazziebelletv @womeninhiphop
We caught up with "The Queen of the West!" to check in and see how's she's holding up mentally during this pandemic. We discussed and dissected songs on her latest EP "Got it Made." We also talked about the importance of Women in Hip Hop being self sufficient, her new label GRND WRK, her dating life and what she's attracted to. FOLLOW US: @KAMAIYAH @JAZZIEBELLETV @WOMENINHIPHOP @VIBEMAGAZINE
Saweetie talks her musical influences, Pretty B.i.t.c.h Music, her relationship with Quavo and she gives advice to women when entering a new relationship. Follow us: @womeninhiphop @saweetie @jazziebelletv @vibemagazine
In a new edition to WIHH tilted "Under the Marquee w/ Jazzie Belle TV." We caught up with 3x Grammy Nominated Artist Rapsody at The El Rey Theater in Los Angeles to discuss her latest album Eve, her humble beginnings and the latest scandal regarding Megan the Stallion's lawsuit against her label 1501. follow us: @womeninhiphop @rapsody @jazziebelletv www.womeninhiphop.com www.jazziebelletv.com www.Rapsody.com youtube link: https://youtu.be/e8C0Ew9_ZAI 9:00 Megan the stallion vs. Carl Crawford
Trinidadian born and brooklyn raised artist Young Devyn raised to fame first in the soca music world at he age of 7. After hearing acts like Nicki Minaj, Jay Z and Meek Mill, she decided to take hip hop seriously. Known for her impeccable freestyles, she gained the attention of Sway, Taraji P. Hensen and even Ms. Minaj herself. Listen in to the full interview to hear her story straight from the source! Along with a few of her past songs to get you familiar with this future queen of hip hop. She got NEXT!
Dani Devastation is a force to be reckoned with. You might've heard her freestyle on Sway in the morning and on The Steve Harvey Show but Dani 1st garnered everyone's attention on social media due to her impeccable rhymes match with her animated style of flow accompanied with the physical beauty. She's the full package. in this interview Dani speaks about her trials and tribulations growing up with a troubled childhood and later finding solace within music. Tune in to listen more on what's next for this Harlem Bred Superstar!
Gangsta Boo discusses how she started out with The Oscar Award Winning Group 3 6 Mafia at the age of 14 & what it was like being the only female in her crew. We reminisce and play a few of her hit songs that made it to Billboard. We talked about her constant back & forth with leaving and coming back to 3 6 Mafia and why. We even discuss the #metoo movement and the latest scandal surrounding Lifetime's Surviving R. Kelly. Follow us: @missyeahoe @jazziebelletv @womeninhiphop songs: Cheefa Da Reefa by: Gangsta Boo Throw it Up by: Yelawolf feat. Eminem & Gangsta Boo Where Dem Dollas At? by: Gangsta Boo
In this episode Jazzie Belle sits down with Justine Skye to talk about her inception into the industry and dropping out of high school in the tenth grade to focus on her music, along with her 1st deal with Atlantic to now being signed to Roc Nation. This sultry songstress is determined for you to get to know the real her and she hopes by releasing her new single "Build" feat. Arin Ray, it will accomplish just that! Look out for Justine Skye, we expect great things! follow us: @jazziebelletv @womeninhiphop @justineskye