How Salt-N-Pepa rewrote the rules for women in hip-hop

The hip-hop trio will help ring in the New Year at Yaamava’ Resort & Casino in Highland on Wednesday, Dec. 31.
Yahoo

Salt-N-Pepa on the legacy of 'Let's Talk About AIDS': 'People were afraid to talk about it at that time'

Thirty years ago, in 1991, first ladies of rap Salt-N-Pepa, a.k.a. Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton, released “Let's Talk About Sex.” Even for a group whose discography frequently ...
The Cheat Sheet

Salt-N-Pepa Remix Children’s Classic for Grandma’s Cookies Collab [Exclusive]

Rap legends Salt-N-Pepa and Grandma’s Cookies have collaborated on a fresh-out-of-the-oven remix of a classic children’s tune. The iconic collaboration highlights the duo’s skills as they recreate and ...
Hollywood Life

‘Salt-N-Pepa’ Duo Reveal The Part Of The Lifetime Biopic They Were ‘Nervous’ About

Lifetime is bringing fans the ultimate musical biopic with the release of Salt-N-Pepa on Jan. 23. G.G. Townson and Laila Odom star as the legendary duo, Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton.
The New York Times

Salt-N-Pepa, Hip-Hop Duo That Spoke Up for Women, Tell Their Own Story

In a new biopic for Lifetime, this rap group that got its start in 1980s New York traces its roots and its conflicts. By Steve Knopper While selling warranties on washing machines from a Sears call ...
The Cheat Sheet

Pepa Reveals If She’s Leaving ‘Growing up Hip Hop’ Now That Her Daughter Egypt Criss Has Quit

Egypt Criss revealed recently that she has no plans to return to Growing up Hip Hop. Criss, the daughter of hip-hop legend Sandra “Pepa” Denton of Salt-n-Pepa, is seemingly upset about the way her ...
Forbes

Salt-N-Pepa’s Career-Defining Hit Debuts On Multiple Charts, Long After Its Heyday

Salt-N-Pepa brings “Push It” to both the Official Singles Sales and Official Singles Downloads charts in the U.K., where the song debuts. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 05: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY ...