The Vault: Classic Music Reviews Podcast Da Brat: Funkdafied (1994). A Platinum Plaque Fit For A Lady.
Jul 2, 2024
Da Brat is a groundbreaking Chicago emcee known for her rapid rise after winning a rap contest and signing with So So Def. Alongside Mac from MacTasticTV, they dive into the powerful impact of Da Brat's debut album, "Funkdafied," which made her the first solo female emcee to go platinum. They discuss its funky beats, memorable singles, and how it transformed the Chicago hip-hop scene. Reflecting on her influence, they celebrate Da Brat's role in paving the way for future female rappers.
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