Remembering BO$$: A Trailblazer in Hip-Hop

March is Women’s History Month, and Val “The Voice” Johnson pays tribute to the late hip-hop legend Lichelle Marie Laws, better known as BO$$.From her rise to fame with chart-topping hits like “Deeper” to her later work as a radio DJ in Texas, BO$$’s story is one of grit, creativity, and perseverance. Val explores her groundbreaking impact as one of the first women to break barriers in gangsta rap, her collaborations with Def Jef, and the personal and industry challenges she faced throughout her career.Listeners will also hear heartfelt tributes from the hip-hop community, including reflections from DJ Premier, highlighting the lasting influence of BO$$ on artists and fans alike.🎧 Tune in for a powerful reflection on the life and legacy of a woman whose voice, style, and courage helped shape the sound of hip-hop. Article References: The Detroit News Article - by Adam Graham - “Detroit rapper Boss, pioneering female gangsta rapper, dies at 54”RE Classics - BOSS Interview Rap Entertainment Television - Interview with BO$$ in 1993Same as the old Boss By Brian Smith_Jun 16 2004Boss Performs (Live) 4/17/12 @ DJ Los' Birthday PartyA GoFund Me Memorial Homegoing Fund has been set-up for Lichelle.  "A DJ Saved My Life" is the new eBook by Val "The Voice" Johnson.  The book  is a heartfelt tribute to the healing power of music and the therapeutic potential of podcasting all with the ABCs of Podcasting rolled into one. Reserve your copy NOW!