Editing Rapping (section)

=== Female rappers ===
[[File:Nicki_Minaj_VMAs_2018_(portrait_cropped).jpg|thumb|Rapper [[Nicki Minaj]] is regarded as the "[[Honorific nicknames in popular music|Queen of Rap]]".<ref>Minaj cited as the "Queen of Rap":
* {{Cite web |date=August 10, 2018 |title=GQ Editors Pick the Best Nicki Minaj Verses |url=https://www.gq.com/story/these-are-the-best-nicki-minaj-verses |access-date=October 19, 2021 |website=GQ |language=en-US}}
* {{Cite magazine |date=February 4, 2022 |title=Nicki Minaj x Lil Baby, Mitski & More: What's Your Favorite Music Release of the Week? Vote! |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/new-music-release-poll-nicki-minaj-lil-baby-mitski-1235027444/ |language=en |access-date=February 7, 2022 |magazine=Billboard}}
* {{Cite web |title=Nicki Minaj backs Texas councilman who gave her a birthday shoutout |url=https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-pop-culture/nicki-minaj-backs-texas-councilman-gave-birthday-shoutout-rcna8569 |access-date=January 7, 2022 |publisher=NBC News |date=December 13, 2021 |language=en}}
* {{Cite magazine |last=Lang |first=Cady |date=March 14, 2017 |title=Watch Nicki Minaj Flawlessly Lip Sync to Celine Dion |url=https://time.com/4701402/nicki-minaj-celine-dion-lip-sync/ |magazine=Time |language=en |access-date=November 11, 2021}}
* {{cite magazine|title=Nicki Minaj Flaunts Her Best Adele, Gets Vulnerable, and Plays Clarinet on 'Carpool Karaoke'|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/nicki-minaj-james-corden-carpool-karaoke-1333825/|date=April 7, 2022|access-date=September 13, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230505025219/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/nicki-minaj-james-corden-carpool-karaoke-1333825/|archive-date=May 5, 2023|url-status=live}}
* {{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj's Tour Returns To The U.S., Fueling Her Album's Rise On The Charts|work=[[Forbes]]|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2024/09/11/nicki-minajs-tour-returns-to-the-us-fueling-her-albums-rise-on-the-charts/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240911140658/https://www.forbes.com/sites/hughmcintyre/2024/09/11/nicki-minajs-tour-returns-to-the-us-fueling-her-albums-rise-on-the-charts/|archive-date=September 11, 2024|date=September 11, 2024|access-date=September 13, 2024}}
* {{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj, in Las Vegas tour stop, solidifies reign as the Queen of Rap|work=[[Las Vegas Sun]]|url=https://lasvegassun.com/news/2024/mar/13/nicki-minaj-in-las-vegas-tour-stop-solidifies-reig/|date=March 13, 2024|access-date=September 13, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240914042909/https://lasvegassun.com/news/2024/mar/13/nicki-minaj-in-las-vegas-tour-stop-solidifies-reig/|archive-date=September 14, 2024|url-status=live}}
* {{Cite web |last=Mappoura |first=Lia |date=February 15, 2022 |title=This throwback picture of Nicki Minaj is proof that she ages backwards |url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/beauty-hair/celebrity-hair-makeup/a39088801/nicki-minaj-throwback-picture/ |access-date=February 17, 2022 |website=[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]}}
* {{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj: See her award-winning rap career in pictures|work=[[USA Today]]|url=https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/life/music/2018/08/22/nicki-minaj-queen-rap-royalty/1061645002/|date=August 22, 2018|access-date=September 13, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230424043855/https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/life/music/2018/08/22/nicki-minaj-queen-rap-royalty/1061645002/|archive-date=April 24, 2023|url-status=live}}
* {{Cite web |last=Wang |first=Steffanee |title=Nicki Minaj & Lil Baby Pull Of A Heist On 'Do We Have A Problem |url=https://www.nylon.com/entertainment/nicki-minaj-lil-baby-do-we-have-a-problem-video |access-date=February 17, 2022 |website=[[Nylon (magazine)|Nylon]] |date=February 4, 2022 |language=en}}
* {{Cite web |date=September 16, 2021 |title=Nicki Minaj: every album ranked and rated |url=https://www.nme.com/features/nicki-minaj-every-album-ranked-and-rated-3047363 |access-date=November 1, 2021 |website=NME}}
* {{cite web|title=Nicki Minaj, the "Queen of Rap," bringing world tour to Baltimore in April|work=[[CBS News]]|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/nicki-minaj-the-queen-of-rap-to-perform-in-baltimore-in-april/|date=December 11, 2023|access-date=September 13, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231212091432/https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/nicki-minaj-the-queen-of-rap-to-perform-in-baltimore-in-april/|archive-date=December 12, 2023|url-status=live}}
* {{Cite web |title=Nicki Minaj Pulled Out Of The 2021 VMAs For A Mysterious Reason |url=https://www.bustle.com/entertainment/why-nicki-minaj-wont-perform-at-2021-mtv-vmas |access-date=December 1, 2021 |website=Bustle |date=September 12, 2021}}
* {{cite web|url=https://thesource.com/2024/05/15/nicki-minaj-wraps-up-pink-friday-2-tour-with-record-breaking-success/|title=Nicki Minaj Wraps Up 'Pink Friday 2 Tour with Record-Breaking Success|date=May 15, 2024|access-date=October 11, 2024|work=[[The Source (magazine)|The Source]]}}</ref>]]
Female rappers with mainstream success have included [[Lauryn Hill]], [[Nicki Minaj]], [[MC Lyte]], [[Jean Grae]], [[Foxy Brown (rapper)|Foxy Brown]], [[Lil' Kim]], [[Missy Elliott]], [[Queen Latifah]], [[Da Brat]], [[Trina (rapper)|Trina]], [[Megan Thee Stallion]], [[Cardi B]], [[M.I.A. (artist)|M.I.A.]], [[CL (singer)|CL]] from [[2NE1]],  [[Iggy Azalea]], [[Eve (entertainer)|Eve]], and [[Lisa Lopes]] from [[TLC (band)|TLC]].