MC Lyte is a hip-hop pioneer. She gained success in the late 1980s and early 90s, becoming the first female solo rapper to release a full length album, ‘Lyte as a Rock.’ With a career spanning decades, she has dipped her toe in acting, producing, entrepreneurship and more. Currently, she stars in the ALLBLK series ‘Partners in Rhyme’ which she developed and produced.

In this episode, Cari and MC Lyte delve into Lyte’s multifaceted career and the way she’s been able to pivot and reinvent herself. Plus — MC Lyte shares her hope for the next generation of female rappers, mentions peers who have helped guide her, and discusses the importance of taking control of a situation before it falls apart.

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