Rapsody: 'I wanted to tell my story, something that spoke for black women'
The US rapper is looking beyond her two Grammy nominations, and collaborations with Kendrick Lamar, to tell the ‘honest or ugly parts’ of African-American stories that are seldom heardIn January, 35-year-old Rapsody became the fifth woman ever to be nominated for best rap album at the Grammys, for Laila’s Wisdom – and picked up a nomination for best rap song, too. The self-described “tomboy†offers a ferocious voice to the voiceless: loaded with intricate r...
Guardian Music — The US rapper is looking beyond her two Grammy nominations, and collaborations with Kendrick Lamar, to tell the ‘honest or ugly parts’ of African-American st... more info