This is a selection of 13 songs with lyrics which reject the misogynist obsession with power over women. These lyrics promote a feminist perspective, speak to all genders, and challenge the way Hip-Hop engages with sex and relationships. Don’t forget to check out Genius.com for further lyrical depth.
Featured Artists include:
Queen Latifah — “U.N.I.T.Y.”
Common — “The Light”
J. Cole — “Crooked Smile”
Drake — “Fancy”
Fetty Wap — “D.A.M.”
Childish Gambino on Jhené Aiko’s “Bed Peace”
D.A.M. — “Who You Are”
Kendrick Lamar — “Complexion (A Zulu Love)”
Shad — “Keep Shining”
Nicki Minaj — “Feelin’ Myself”
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