Ja Rule is catching warmth for not naming Missy Elliott and Lil' Kim when speaking about the perfect feminine rappers of all time

• Ja Rule has angered rap followers by not mentioning Missy Elliott and Lil’ Kim when discussing the best feminine rappers ever.
• He additionally failed to say Cunning Brown, Eve, Trina, and Remy Ma.
• “So he is simply gonna skip Lil Kim like she wasn’t dominating the business,” wrote one particular person. 

Ja Rule has angered rap followers by failing to say Missy Elliott, Lil’ Kim, and different stars when discussing the best feminine rappers of all time.

Throughout a current interview with The Shade Room, the “At all times On Time” rapper was requested whether or not he thinks Nicki Minaj receives due credit score for her work within the music business.

“I feel Nicki will get correct reward,” replied Rule. “Her place within the sport is solidified. It is stable. There have been no feminine MCs out and about till Nicki got here again out. Earlier than her, the final one was, like, Lauryn Hill.”

“And earlier than her was like Queen Latifah, Salt-N-Pepa, MC Lyte, and earlier than her it is even additional again,” he continued.

Followers had been fast to level out that Rule appeared to omit the likes of Missy, a four-time Grammy winner, and Kim, who has offered over 15 million albums worldwide, in his timeline.

“So he is simply gonna skip Lil Kim like she wasn’t dominating the business as an iconic feminine rapper for years?” wrote on critic on Instagram. “Love Nicki however I am actually bored with the Lil Kim disrespect.”

One other wrote: “Missy Elliott had the sport on lock for lengthy interval as effectively let’s not overlook.”

Others hit out at Rule for not mentioning Cunning Brown, Eve, Trina, and Remy Ma.

“I simply do not perceive how Trina isn’t talked about,” stated one particular person. “For this reason I rock with all ladies rappers from the South. To say there have been no feminine rappers out within the 00s is wild.”

“How the fuck did you skip over the likes of Eve, Kim, Cunning…?” commented one other. “I agree Nicki got here in a female-less period, however you bypassed an entire period my man.”

Earlier this 12 months, Rule was not glad that he was overlooked of Billboard’s 50 biggest rappers of all time checklist.

“There ain’t 50 rappers useless, alive or ready to be born higher than me,” he tweeted after studying of his omission from the journal’s checklist, which was topped by Jay-Z.

Rule, 47, was one of the vital profitable rappers of the 2000s, promoting over 20 million albums worldwide and scoring three No. 1 hits on the Billboard Scorching 100 as both a lead or featured artist.

“Congrats to everybody on the checklist effectively deserved however verify my resume,” he added.