Gigi Lamayne talks about GBV and how men ‘insist on gatekeeping’ SA hip-hop

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Rapper Gigi Lamayne got real about how the rap world has been more accepting of women but has a long way to go, considering the “male gatekeepers” still in existence.
From Queen Latifah to Cardi B, women have always been killing rap but have hardly been given the dues their male counterparts have received over the years.
Reflecting on the hip-hop/rap scene with TshisaLIVE, Slaap Tiger hitmaker Gigi said rap in SA is making way for the killer queens who have taken the rap game to the next level.
6 Aug 2021 English South Africa Arts

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