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In the final episode of Purse First, Pierre and Sesali discuss the high and lows of covering the female and queer rap game ver the past 5 and a half years.

Purse First is the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen (@Badfatblackgirl) and “Prince” Pierre Phipps (@PrinceCharmingP). 

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In this week's episode:

• For the first time ever, Pierre and Sesali are talking about white women of female rap, including: Iggy Azalea, Bhad Bhabie, Kreayshawn, Tay Money, MariahLynn, and Fergie.
• For Ass Last, available exclusively on Patreon, they discuss the girls with white moms.
• They also have a huge announcement about the future of Purse First.

Purse First is the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen (@Badfatblackgirl) and “Prince” Pierre Phipps (@PrinceCharmingP). 

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In this week's episode, Pierre and Sesali are doing an astrology deep dive of the female rap game. Why are there so many Gemini's? How come Virgo women don't rap?

Purse First is the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen (@Badfatblackgirl) and “Prince” Pierre Phipps (@PrinceCharmingP). 

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In this week's episode:

• Sesali and Pierre discuss new singles: “Spend Dat” by Yung Miami and “GOMF” by Latto featuring GloRilla. 

• TS Madison had finally released her sit down interview with Lil Nas X. Does this conversation humanize or hurt our nephew?

• They recap the impact of Cardi B’s Little Miss Drama tour, which wrapped this month

• Is Sexyy Red in a one sided beef with Megan thee Stallion?

• What actually happened with Ice Spice fighting at McDonald’s?

• For Ass Last, available exclusively on Patreon, they are diving into the breaking news that Megan Thee Stallion and Klay Thompson have broken up.

Purse First is the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen (@Badfatblackgirl) and “Prince” Pierre Phipps (@PrinceCharmingP). 

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In this week’s episode, Pierre and Sesali are joined by multi-hyphenate and former artist manager for Trina, Karen KD Douglas! They’re having an honest conversation about what actually needs to go on behind the scenes for the rap girls.

Purse First is the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen (@badfatblackgirl) and Pierre Phipps (@PrinceCharmingP).

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In this week's episode:

• Sesali and Pierre celebrate DreamDoll’s new freestyle “Clockin It”

• They also recap the rap girls at Coachella including, BIA, Natalie Nunn, and the surprising link up between Sexyy Red and Lizzo.

• They also touch on Remy Ma’s freestyle that has the internet in a frenzy.

• Monaleo is recovering and returning to the road to tour. She also posted up on Instagram with fellow Houstonian, Beyoncé.

• Lil Nas X was granted a mental health diversion program in his ongoing legal battle. Will he come out better on the other side?

• For this week’s main course, Sesali went to see Moulin Rouge on Broadway, starring Megan Thee Stallion, and she’s giving her honest review of the theater hottie’s performance.

• For Ass Last, available exclusively on Patreon, Pierre and Sesali talk about Latto’s presence since announcing her pregnancy and the ongoing beef between Remy Ma, her ex Papoose, and his new girlfriend Claressa Shields 

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In this week's episode:

• Pierre and Sesali have an honest conversation about ageism in female rap. Are women allowed to age gracefully in this industry? Which girls are doing it right (Kash Doll, Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Kim) and whose brand is stretching (Nicki Minaj, City Girls) with the years?

Purse First is the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen (@Badfatblackgirl) and “Prince” Pierre Phipps (@PrinceCharmingP). 

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In this week's episode, Sesali and Pierre are in the studio together! They discuss:

• Sesali’s review of Cardi B’s Little Miss Drama tour after attending a show in person. Is she an underrated performer?

• JT got to perform with her hometown boyband, Pretty Ricky, in Miami and documented it like a real social media girlie.

• Whatever happened to the album Nicki Minaj was supposed to drop?

• Caresha sat down with Charlamagne tha God for an in depth interview about her career and new music. Pierre and Sesali have a lot of thoughts.

• For Ass Last, available exclusively on Patreon, they wonder about the nature of Caresha’s relationship with Diddy.

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In this week's episode:

• Zeus Network, the streaming platform home to reality series like Baddies and Joseline’s Cabaret, has it’s own network. Their first artist, Biggie, is a Baddies castmember. Following the success of Stunna Girl, Joseline Hernandez’s music breakthrough, and Natalie Nunn’s popular singer, is the future of female rap Baddies coded? Come get your chain.
• Pierre and Sesali discuss Cardi B’s Little Miss Drama tour stops in Detroit and Cleveland where she brought out Kash Doll, Fendi the Rapper, and Chance the Rapper.
• Coi Leray might have a banger with her new single “Better Than Yours.”
• Saucy Santana might not need to return to the booth. He’s allegedly making tens of thousands of dollars a month on TikTok Live.
• Tasha K is scrambling to pay Cardi B the $4 million she owes after losing a defamation suit. And Cardi is not taking her foot off Tasha’s neck.
• The biggest story of the week is Latto’s new single, “Business & Personal”, which also doubled as her pregnancy announcement. Pierre and Sesali dive deeper into her pregnancy on Ass Last.

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In this episode:

• Bay area legend Kamaiyah made history as the first female rapper to headline the Fox Theater in Oakland. Staying local might be the key to longevity for female rappers.
• Nicki Minaj claims to be neurodivergent, while Doja Cat admits to a borderline personality disorder diagnosis and Lil Nas X addresses fans after court for a battery charge related to his own alleged mental health crisis.  
• Female rap’s decline is sending the girls overseas. Despite becoming the first female rapper this year to surpass 700 million streams on spotify this year, Doja’s biggest booking yet is in Rwanda for Global Citizen’s Move Afrika Festival. Similarly, industry veteran Lil’ Kim is headlining two shows in Australia, Vivid Sydney and Melbourne's Rising. This is her first time in Australia in 15 years.
• Has public opinion finally turned against GloRilla? Some are accusing her of being a Pick Me.
• For Ass Last, available exclusively on Patreon, we are following up on a theory about Doja Cat and congratulating the latest expecting mom in female rap.

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In this episode:

• Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B reunited at the Houston stop of Cardi’s Little Miss Drama tour, proving that there is no beef between them.
• Former Purse First guest Kaliii, dropped a new single featuring Frankie Bleu. She’s spilling tea about being dropped from her label and body shamed for her postpartum weight. Is this another sign of the declining state of female rap?
• Eve’s Grammy-winning sophomore album Scorpion turned 25 years old last week. The hosts reflect on the early aughts and her crossover success.
• Sesali and Pierre send their love to Monaleo, who had to cancel the remainder of her Who Did the Body? tour after requiring emergency surgery to repair a cyst that caused an ovary and fallopian tube to be removed. 
• Sesali has been so entertained by Doja Cat’s social media but she has a theory about her recent retort to Timothee Chalamet.

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On this episode:

• The hosts discuss Caresha a.k.a. Yung Miami’s recent solo rollout. The former city girl dropped two singles, “Tea Time” and “News Flash”. Do we see a future for her in music or should she pursue other avenues?
• Sesali is loving Megan Thee Stallion’s feature verse on Juvenile’s “BBB”. Both she and Pierre are so happy to hear that the Hot Girl Coach is headed to Broadway, becoming the first woman to play Zindler in Moulin Rogue The Musical.
• In February, for the first time this decade there wasn’t a single female rapper on the Billboard Hot 100. Is this a sign that female rap is officially dead? Are we losing our rappers to their relationships?
• Da Brat sat down for an interview with Angie Martinez and Sesali is frustrated that the legendary rapper’s sexuality is still the topic of discussion. She and Pierre also discovered that she did prison time in the early aughts.
• Ice Spice shut down rumors that she was on Ozempic, claiming that depression contributed to her weight loss. Is this a result of her career making a decline?
• GloRilla’s sister doesn’t understand how the media works and tried to charge the Breakfast Club $5,000 for an interview.

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In this episode, hosts Sesali and Pierre are revisiting Cardi B's first mixtape, Gangsta Bitch Music Vol. 1! This 2016 banger introduced her music to the world and marked the beginning of a new wave in female rap. Listen along as they go through the project track by track and discuss the cultural significance of this hip-hop debut.

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In this episode of Purse First:

• Sexyy Red's sampling of Michael Jackson's "Beat It" caused a stir. Is it a disrespectful take on a legendary song or the Sexyy's playful side at work?
• Sukihana's socia media presence is strong and multifaceted, Pierre and Sesali put their marketing hats on and suggest some branding moves that could take her Coochie World brand to the next level.
• Against their will, the hosts provide a couple of updates on Nicki Minaj, since the queen of rap has fully embraced MAGA and several conspiracy theories. During the 2026 Grammys she tweeted about blood rituals and attempted to out the hosts. Nicki claims that her album is delayed while she renegotiates her contract, but Pierre and Sesali doubt there was ever an album. The Barbz are also still active, as they attacked comedian Mike Epps for jokes he made about her affiliation with Trump.
• On a lighter note, Sesali is very excited about Cardi B's Little Miss Drama tour.
• For Ass Last, available exclusively on Patreon, the duo discuss Cardi's Super Bowl cameo and breakup. They also talk about Coi Leray's stance that liking pictures on Instagram is cheating.

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Sesali and Pierre are back for season 7! In this week's episode:

• Chit chatting about the lackluster Grammys
• Discussing the drama with GloRilla & her sister, StudRilla
• Sharing insights from JT's Cutting Room Floor Interview about being a fashion girlie
• Taking a look at the young hoe takeover of rap with reviews of songs by Taffy and Trim. (Patreon subscribers get access to the full reaction!
• For Ass Last, exclusively on Patreon, Sesali is venting about the Brat’s stagnant style

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In this bonus episode, Pierre has officially cancelled his Barb card, allegedly. After Nicki Minaj joined Erika Kirk at the Turning Point USA's AmericaFest—a conference that highlights conservative speakers—to spew anti trans rhetoric, Sesali and Pierre make it clear where they stand.

The hosts also ask Yung Miami a.k.a. Caresha, which two fingers touching? And with the opening of her Popeye's franchise, Megan Thee Stallion might be one of the smartest rap girls in the game.

Purse First is returning for it's 7th season on February 12, 2026!

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Surprise! For this special holiday episode, we are joined by raptress who made the perfect Christmas rap girl album, Shelby Swain! And please forgive my sound, I was accidentally recording through my headphones.

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Pierre and Sesali are awarding their best of 2025 in female and queer rap. Who was the best new artist, the most innovative, and the baddest bitch in the genre? Hear them decide in real time which song, verse, and music video from the rap girls deserves the crown as they wrap another season.

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Pierre and Sesali are discussing the story and impact of Diamond and Princess. As the female members of Crime Mob—the legendary hip hop group that brought us “Knuck If You Buck”—these two teenage girls from Atlanta put on a stamp on fashion, beauty, and female rap.

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This week, Sesali and Pierre share their honest thoughts on JT’s new Culted Magazine cover. The City Girl was her own creative director but did she overlook some of the racial overtones? For the main episode, the hosts go over a list of some of their favorite one hit wonders.

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Pierre and Sesali are pleasantly surprised with the female and queer rappers nominated for Grammy’s this year, including GloRilla and Sexyy Red. They’re giving Salt-N-Pepa their flowers for being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and sharing honest thoughts on JT’s new single “Girl’s Gone Wild”.

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This week Pierre and Sesali are joined by YouTuber and singer, Zach Campbell. The legendary pop culture commentator talks the state of female rap, dealing with fanbases, and spills industry tea!

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This week, art is imitating life for Pierre and Sesali as they review Monaleo's latest project, Who Did the Body. They make the case for her being the latest in a lineage of conscious rappers and celebrate her clever wordplay and symbolism in her work. They also offer some initial thoughts on LOVER GIRL, the latest release from Megan Thee Stallion.

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After the drama from female rap's juggernauts last week, Pierre and Sesali are covering two quieter album releases from the rap girls: Bia's BIANCA & Pluto's PLUTO WORLD.

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After a week off, Pierre and Sesali are finally sitting down to discuss the barrage of rap beefs that have sparked in the wake of Cardi B’s Am I the Drama? Release. Nicki Minaj vs. Cardi B. JT vs. Cardi B. Santana vs. JT. Ice Spice vs. Cardi B. Even Latto caught a stray. They also carved out time to celebrate Monaleo’s upcoming album. For Ass Last, available exclusively on Patreon, they address the discourse about Cardi’s fourth pregnancy and body policing experienced by New York rapper, Maiya the Don.

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We’re taking a break this week but we’ll be back next Thursday, October 16!

After 7 long years, Cardi B has delivered her sophomore album, Am I The Drama? She held nothing back, dissing a roster of female rappers and her soon-to-be ex-husband, Offset. Were diving into the lyrics, production, impact, and yes, the drama of it all.

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This week Pierre and Sesali are getting into the rap girls, or lack thereof, at New York Fashion week. They’re also covering new drops from Pluto, Connie Diiamond, Saucy Santana, Bia, and a Young Thug diss track from Glorilla. They celebrate Santana’s gold certification for “Material Gworl”, proof that the music industry is not always about instant gratification. With Glorilla hitting a historic milestone, they discuss her place as one of the greats in female rap. Has she surpassed Meg?

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In this episode of Purse First, we’re paying tribute to queer icon and personality, The Big Purrr, Rolling Ray, in the wake of his passing. We also have updates on the Lil Nas X incident and Cardi B’s civil case. Ice Spice has surprised all of us by collaborating with Latto for a new single, plus new drops from Erica Banks and Lizzo that we love and hate. We’re offering our opinions on the Big 3 of female rap debate sparked by Billboard and the disappearance of female rappers from the 2025 VMAs.

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Sesali and Pierre are revisiting Ice Spice, this time to examine the rise and fall of her career. What does the “Munch” rapper’s experience reveal about music industry dynamics, the impact of social media, and the challenges faced by female artists? They discuss the importance of authenticity, artist development, and Gen Z’s search for a superstar to call their own, while also addressing body image and public perception. The conversation highlights the complexities of fame in the ever-evolving music landscape.

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In this episode Pierre and Sesali kick things off talking about the rap girl collaborations missing from this week's big R&B drops, Flo Milli's new single "Perfect Person", and the return of Doja Cat with her single "Jealous Type." Then they get serious with a conversation delving into Lil Nas X's recent hospitalization and arrest. Did the music industry and homophobia impact his mental health?

For Ass Last, available exclusively on Patreon, they are sipping some tea about Glorilla's alleged new man and her fallout with Megan Thee Stallion. Is Meg the problem?

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Sesali and Pierre reunite for Season 6, reflecting on their summer experiences and the music scene. They discuss releases from artists like KentheMan, Lil Nas X, and Cardi B, Lizzo's mixtape, and the new girls on Atlanta's rap scene.

They also touch on industry changes, including the cancellation of the BET Hip-Hop Awards. The hosts delve into the complexities of rap feuds, particularly focusing on Nicki Minaj and her recent controversies.

For Ass Last, exclusively on Patreon, they dive into the turbulent relationship between Cardi B and Offset, Sweetie's involvement, and Megan Thee Stallion's new man.

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Pierre and Sesali sat down with viral TikTok creator Pinky Doll who just joined the cast of Love & Hip Hop Miami and is pursuing music. This special bonus episode of Purse First was made in partnership with VH1.Purse First is the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen @badfatblackgirl and "Prince" Pierre Phipps @PrinceCharmingP. Follow #pursefirstshow on socials: @PurseFirstShow

Purse First Show's annual Best of Awards is here! Today is the day Sesali and Pierre decide who will take home wins for Best New Artist, Most Innovative Artist, Verse of the Year, Song of the Year, Baddest Bitch of the Year, Best Episode of Purse First, and the Paper Trail Race.

Thank you for another amazing season of Purse First, the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen @badfatblackgirl and "Prince" Pierre Phipps @princecharmingp.

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This week Pierre and Sesali are going back to 2021 to listen to the pilot episode of First Purse. Spoiler alert: Not much has changed.

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This week, in honor of the Season 6 premiere of Love & Hip Hop Miami, Pierre and Sesali are taking a look at all the rap girls who have graced the franchise over the years.

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This week Pierre and Sesali are reviewing Tyler, the Creator’s very emotional new album, Chromakopia. 

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Sesali and Pierre are joined by award-winning journalist and president of the Los Angeles chapter of NABJ, Shar Jossell. She is lending her news lady voice to talk about the rap girls she knows (Lil’ Kim, Megan Thee Stallion, and Caresha) and the ones she doesn’t (Anycia, Monaleo, and Bbymutha).

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Happy Halloween! Pierre and Sesali are in costume to talk about the rap girls taking over Homecoming season, Caresha's Hood Oprah tribute, but mostly Megan Thee Stallion's Act II.

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This week Sesali and Pierre are taking a trip down memory to talk about the Doll Wars where rappers Kash Doll, Dream Doll, Asian Doll, and Cuban Doll made the moniker its own little battleground.

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Pierre and Sesali couldn't wait to review Glorilla's debut album, Glorious!

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Pierre is interviewing journalist and trap authoress, Sesali Bowen about collaborating with Trina on her new memoir, Da Baddest!

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This week Pierre and Sesali are reviewing Monaleo’s new mixtape, Throwin Bows. They’re also discussing Yung Miami’s triumphant return to Caresha Please. 

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We took a break this week! So we're offering a mini episode about Pierre's experience at the second leg of Nicki Minaj's Pink Friday 2 tour.

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Sesali and Pierre and recapping the 2024 MTV VMA's, hosted by Megan Thee Stallion. This year's event left a lot to be desired for lovers of hip hop.

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In honor of Megan Thee Stallion hosting this year’s VMA’s Pierre and Sesali are revisiting her breakthrough 2018 mixtape, Tina Snow. 

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This week Pierre and Sesali are reviewing Doechii’s latest project, Alligator Bites Never Heal. What does this project say about female rap and the industry in general?

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This week Pierre and Sesali are reviewing some of their favorite female rap collabs of all time.

Purse First is the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen (@badfatblackgirl) and "Prince" Pierre Phipps (@princecharmingp). 

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Purse First is the only podcast exclusively about female and queer rap, hosted by Sesali Bowen and "Prince" Pierre Phipps. 

• Watch a video recording of this episode on the Purse First YouTube channel!
• Join our Patreon for early access and exclusive bonus content!
• Follow #pursefirstshow on Instagram @PurseFirstShow.
• Follow Pierre @PrinceCharmingP & Sesali @badfatblackgirl