Yo Majesty is a hip hop group from Tampa, Florida made up of two women, Shunda K. (LaShunda Flowers) and Jwl B. (Jewel Baynham).
Until recently, Yo Majesty had a third member, Shon B. (Shon Burt) who Shunda K. had performed with since 2000.These days, Yo Majesty continues to make their own brand of hard-core hip hop and tour around the country.
The group relased an EP in the fall of '07.
A full-length CD is due out in early 2008.
You can check out some of their videos and hear songs like, Party Hardy, Club Action, Leather Jacket on their MySpace page.
Yo Majesty refers to itself as the only openly lesbian rap group and was called "antidote to a quarter-century of sexist, homophobic rap" by Boston.com.
To hear Yo Majesty talk about everything from challenges for gay kids, to dealing with agressive male fans check out their interview with Beth Ditto of the group, The Gossip.
