Lil Kim Then and Now: Ranking Her 14 Best Songs Ever

An ode to the streets that raised her, this track is a testament to Lil Kim's early days. Raw, edgy, and filled with pride, it speaks of her fierce loyalty to the M.A.F.I.A crew.

Featuring the ever-charismatic Puff Daddy, this song shows off Lil Kim's braggadocious side. The catchy beats and confident lyrics make it an anthem for anyone feeling on top of the world.

An embodiment of Lil Kim then and now, "Whoa" beautifully showcases her evolution as an artist. Her lyrical prowess and smooth delivery are as evident as ever.

A salute to her beloved hometown of Brooklyn, "Lighters Up" is both a feel-good anthem and a poignant reminder of Lil Kim's roots.

Collaborating with 50 Cent at the peak of his career, this track is as fire as they come. Together with 50, Lil Kim brought the heat, making this song a timeless hit.

With its catchy chorus and unapologetic verses, this track remains a fan favorite, offering a glimpse into Lil Kim's fierce femininity.

Collaborating with the iconic Sisqo, this song’s provocative nature and unique beat makes it stand out. It's a reflection of Lil Kim then and now, always daring and always unique.

Bright, colorful, and playful, this song embodies the 90s hip-hop scene. It's a vivid memory of Lil Kim then and remains a beloved classic now.

The energy of this track is infectious. Lil Kim showcases her impeccable flow, proving yet again why she's a rap queen.

One of the most iconic rap collabs ever, this song showcases Lil Kim's ability to hold her own alongside heavyweights in the industry.

On this remix, Lil Kim delivered one of her most iconic verses, showing her lyrical mastery and indomitable spirit.

This legendary track with Jay-Z was from her debut album, Hard Core. This song perfectly captures Lil Kim then and now, always ready to push boundaries and break barriers.

This legendary collaboration was a global sensation. Lil Kim's unique style was on full display, ensuring her place in music history.

This song is quintessential Lil Kim, then and now. Fierce, unapologetic, and empowering, it resonates with listeners even today. It's a testament to Lil Kim's lasting impact and how she's remained relevant through all this time.