Salt 'n' Pepa
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: New York City, United States (1985)
- Active: 1985–present
Biography
Salt 'n' Pepa are an American hip hop group formed in New York City in 1985, comprising Cheryl James (Salt), Sandra Denton (Pepa) and, from 1987, Deidra Roper (DJ Spinderella). One of the first all female rap groups, they broke through with 'Hot, Cool, Vicious' and the single 'Push It' on #Next Plateau#. The multi platinum 'Very Necessary' in 1993, with 'Shoop' and 'Whatta Man', remains their biggest album, and the group received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2021.
Genres
Salt 'n' Pepa Discography
- Hot, Cool, Vicious (1986) - Album - rated 3.42/5
- A Salt With a Deadly Pepa (1988) - Album - rated 3.28/5
- Blacks' Magic (1990) - Album - rated 3.47/5
- Very Necessary (1993) - Album - rated 3.24/5
Members
- Cheryl James - vocals (1985–present)
- Sandra Denton - vocals (1985–present)
- Deidra Roper - turntables, vocals (1987–2019)