Artist Bio:
Salt-N-Pepa is an American hip hop trio formed in 1985 in New York City. Consisting of Cheryl James ("Salt"), Sandra Denton ("Pepa"), and Deidra Roper ("DJ Spinderella"), they are considered one of the first all-female rap groups. They achieved significant success in the late 1980s and early 1990s with hits like "Push It," "Shoop," and "Whatta Man." Salt-N-Pepa were known for their empowering and feminist lyrics, as well as their fashion-forward style and bold personalities.
The group made history by becoming the first female rap act to win a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance in 1995. Salt-N-Pepa's influence on the music industry and pop culture is undeniable, as they broke barriers for women in hip hop and paved the way for future female artists. They continue to be celebrated for their contributions to the genre and their impact on empowering women in music.
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