Purse First

Episode 100: We'll Holla (Series Finale)

In the final episode of Purse First, Pierre and Sesali discuss the high and lows of covering the female and queer rap game ver the past 5 and a half years. Purse First i

Episode 99: Sounds About White + HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT

In this week's episode: For the first time ever, Pierre and Sesali are talking about white women of female rap, including: Iggy Azalea, Bhad Bhabie, Kreayshawn, Tay Mone

Episode 98: Virgo Women Don't Rap

In this week's episode, Pierre and Sesali are doing an astrology deep dive of the female rap game. Why are there so many Gemini's? How come Virgo women don't rap? Purse

Episode 97: The Ice Spice Machine Is Working

In this week's episode: Sesali and Pierre discuss new singles: “Spend Dat” by Yung Miami and “GOMF” by Latto featuring GloRilla.  TS Madison had finally released her si

Episode 96: Speaking to the Manager, KD

In this week’s episode, Pierre and Sesali are joined by multi-hyphenate and former artist manager for Trina, Karen KD Douglas! They’re having an honest conversation about

Episode 95: Moulin Meg!

In this week's episode: Sesali and Pierre celebrate DreamDoll’s new freestyle “Clockin It” They also recap the rap girls at Coachella including, BIA, Natalie Nunn, and

Episode: Let's Talk About Ageism

In this week's episode: Pierre and Sesali have an honest conversation about ageism in female rap. Are women allowed to age gracefully in this industry? Which girls are d

Episode 93: Caresha... Please

In this week's episode, Sesali and Pierre are in the studio together! They discuss: Sesali’s review of Cardi B’s Little Miss Drama tour after attending a show in person.

Episode 92: Big Mama

In this week's episode: Zeus Network, the streaming platform home to reality series like Baddies and Joseline’s Cabaret, has it’s own network. Their first artist, Biggie

Episode 91: Runaway Rap Girls

In this episode: Bay area legend Kamaiyah made history as the first female rapper to headline the Fox Theater in Oakland. Staying local might be the key to longevity for

Episode 90: The WAP Reunion

In this episode: Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B reunited at the Houston stop of Cardi’s Little Miss Drama tour, proving that there is no beef between them.Former Purse

Episode 89: Everybody Need Some Money

On this episode: The hosts discuss Caresha a.k.a. Yung Miami’s recent solo rollout. The former city girl dropped two singles, “Tea Time” and “News Flash”. Do we see a fu

Episode 88: Revisiting Cardi B's Gangsta Bitch Music Vol. 1

In this episode, hosts Sesali and Pierre are revisiting Cardi B's first mixtape, Gangsta Bitch Music Vol. 1! This 2016 banger introduced her music to the world and marked

Episode 87: Coochie & Drama & "Eat It"

In this episode of Purse First: Sexyy Red's sampling of Michael Jackson's "Beat It" caused a stir. Is it a disrespectful take on a legendary song or the Sexyy's playful

Episode 86: Season 7 Premiere!

Sesali and Pierre are back for season 7! In this week's episode: Chit chatting about the lackluster GrammysDiscussing the drama with GloRilla & her sister, StudRillaShar

Bonus Episode: Barb Down!

In this bonus episode, Pierre has officially cancelled his Barb card, allegedly. After Nicki Minaj joined Erika Kirk at the Turning Point USA's AmericaFest—a conference t

Bonus Christmas Episode: Featuring Shelby Swain

Surprise! For this special holiday episode, we are joined by raptress who made the perfect Christmas rap girl album, Shelby Swain! And please forgive my sound, I was acci

Episode 85: Best of 2025 (Season 6 Finale!)

Pierre and Sesali are awarding their best of 2025 in female and queer rap. Who was the best new artist, the most innovative, and the baddest bitch in the genre? Hear them

Episode 84: The Diamond & Princess Deep Dive

Pierre and Sesali are discussing the story and impact of Diamond and Princess. As the female members of Crime Mob—the legendary hip hop group that brought us “Knuck If Yo

Episode 83: JT's Lips & One Hit Wonders

This week, Sesali and Pierre share their honest thoughts on JT’s new Culted Magazine cover. The City Girl was her own creative director but did she overlook some of the r