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Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s ‘WAP Pays Tribute to Your '90s Faves
Normani, Rosalia, Rubi Rose and Mulatto.Young rap fans may not realize all of the tributes here, but Cardi and Meg know their history and they #respectthearchitects of the culture, starting with Misa Hylton. She’s the daring godmother responsible for pairing fashion and hip-hop together like wine and cheese.Bright-colored outfits? Bold wigs? Leopard pasties? Yeah, that’s Hylton’s handiwork. And when Cardi drops down to do that spread-eagle squat? That’s a salute to Lil Kim.
