Nicki Minaj and Remy Ma are not the only two girls in the game. While the history of rap has been male-dominated, plenty of ladies have been holding down the underground since the beginnings of the genre. Billboard charts and radio stations may only be able to pay attention to one or two women at a time, but the internet has popularized a vast network of impressively talented lady newcomers who, for whatever reason, simply don't get as much attention as they deserve. Now, we're counting down some of the hottest new women in the rap game.

CupcaKKe

Young Chicago rapper cupcaKKe has already dropped a handful of mixtapes and albums which have received attention from Pitchfork and Rolling Stone. Known for her hyper-sexual lyrics and abrasive attitude, cupcaKKe's softer side emerges in her loving interactions with fans and her loud pro-LGBT politics. Her latest album, Queen Elizabitch, dropped in March.