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Honorees Missy Elliott, DJ Spinderella, Cheryl "Salt" James, Sandra "Pepa" Denton, Queen Latifah, and Lil Kim watch show during the VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail The Queens at David Geffen Hall on July 11, 2016 in New York City.
Honorees Missy Elliott, DJ Spinderella, Cheryl "Salt" James, Sandra "Pepa" Denton, Queen Latifah, and Lil Kim watch show during the VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail The Queens at David Geffen Hall on July 11, 2016 in New York City.Theo Wargo/Getty Images
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by Sanni Brown

March 09, 2023

On The Message this week, to find out how it's really ladies first out here. We're celebrating International Women's Day this week on The Message.

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