LAdy B
from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Members
Wendy Clark
Hip hop hits
To The Beat Ya’ll -1979 (possible Philly’s first rap recording)
Do you know this about Lady b?
Lady B’s real name: Wendy Clark
From West Philadelphia
Began spinning records and Interned on WHAT 1340 AM in 1979.
One of the first-ever female rappers ever recorded.
"To The Beat Y'all" was first under Tec Records in 1979 and later acquired by Sugarhill Records.
Helped spread Hip Hop outside of New York by being one of the first DJs to play it on the radio.
She's considered the "godmother" of hip-hop from her decades in radio.
She’s received two-lifetime achievement awards
Lady B also boosted the careers of many artists from Dj Jazzy Jeff and Will Smith to Public Enemy.