Because what’s a celebration of women’s contributions to 50 years of hip-hop without a playlist?

If there’s one thing you can guarantee about me, it’s that I WILL thirst over famous women 45-years-old and up.

Mermaids are femme icons for a reason. Their siren songs and sensual looks lure troublesome sailors, only for the mermaid to devour them whole and make herself stronger. To put it plainly, a mermaid is a boss bitch. I could use some of that energy in my life right now.

Jasika Nicole and Claire Savage delivered a perfect mix on an actual CD and it was perfect.

This is the playlist I used in my writing workshop at camp this year!

I can pretty much guarantee you there are still people in the world who need to hear more about how great you are.

Because Serial isn’t long enough yet.

There’s a feminist anthem out there for you. Or, rather, in here.

***Please note that ***Flawless is not available on Spotify, but if were it would probably be the only song on this playlist.

ELLEN PAGE IS GAY SO HERE IS SOME MUSIC

At times like this, the only way to get through it is to get serious and be efficient. You can only spend X amount of time on each grade, and then you need to move on.

A DJ battle on a mountain top.

It’s gonna be your year. Go get it, tiger.

A little dose of audio xanax.

Sometimes you are busy, and sometimes you have an insane impossible deadline that’s been building for weeks and then still manages to hit you in the face.