Continuing the theme from our recent Phil Collins list, we're looking at ten of the best songs from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2026 "Musical Influence" inductee Queen Latifah. Rock or hip-hop? Who gives a crap--she's awesome!

"Mama Gave Birth to the Soul Children" (featuring De La Soul)

From All Hail the Queen (1989)

"Evil That Men Do" (featuring KRS-One)

From All Hail the Queen (1989)

"Nuff of the Ruff Stuff"

From Nature of a Sista' (1991)

"Bad As A Mutha"

From Nature of a Sista' (1991)

"Just Another Day"

From Black Reign (1993)

"Bananas (Who You Gonna Call?)" (featuring Apache)

From Order in the Court (1998)

"It's Alright" (featuring Faith Evans and Lil' Mo)

From Order in the Court (1998)

"I Put a Spell On You"

From The Dana Owens Album (2004)

"How Long (Betcha' Got a Chick On the Side)"

From Trav'lin' Light (2007)

"Fast Car" (featuring Missy Elliott)

From Persona (2009)

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