Black Girls Rock: 13 Rap Songs Honoring Black Women
Lauryn Hill “Doo Wop (That Thing)”
Lauryn Hill made it clear, women were not sitting around waiting for men to make records about us. The then 23-year-old schooled women on realizing their true potential and to be their authentic self, “don’t be a hard-rock when you really are a gem.”
“Girls, you know you better watch out, some guys some guys are only about, that thing, that thing, that thing.”