Jukebox Hits: Ladies First

A long line of female artists have made a major impact on the music scene since the early days of MTV. Whitney Houston and Janet Jackson came of age in the '80s. Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, and Lauryn Hill all emerged as superstars in the '90s, while the '00s saw Alicia Keys, Beyoncé, and Rihanna all keeping the tradition very much alive.