Nikki D

Nikki D was the first female rapper signed by Def Jam Recordings.

She signed with Def Jam in 1989 and released her debut single “Lettin’ Off Steam”, in the same year. It was produced by Sam Sever. The single’s video featured Flavor Flav. Later Nikki D released the more commercially acceptable song, “Daddy’s Little Girl” some two years later, which reached #1 on the US Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart…