skee-lo made "i wish" which was a popular rap single in the early 90s

the album is actually not bad but he didnt really have anything other than "i wish" and for the black community one or two other songs that got playtime

edit: also, you dont have to listen to her, but youd be missing out on some important albums and her lyrics still ring true and hit hard, even if shes gone the opposite direction in her life (examples being 10 dollar, atention, illygirl, born free, all of the kala album, vicki leekx)