As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, we’re taking a moment to honor some of our favorite women rappers, from Lil’ Kim and Missy Elliott to Megan Thee Stallion and Cupcakke.

From lyrical geniuses to cultural icons, these are the 50 best rappers of all time. See who made the list and how they shaped the rap game.

The best rappers in the game not only have a unique lyrical prowess and a knack for storytelling, but they also have an appreciation for musicianship. While some rappers can also produce music ...