Queen Latifah

Dana Elaine Owens is an American singer and rapper better recognized under the stage name, Queen Latifah. The role of Queen Latifah in film, television as well as music has earned numerous prizes. These include the Golden Globe Award two Screen Actors Guild Awards Two Image Awards A Grammy Award In addition, she has six Grammy Nominations Emmy Award Nomination and an Academy Award. Queen Latifah is an Newark New Jersey native. Her parents are Lancelot Sr., a policeman and Rita who was a teacher in Irvington High School. Latifah's parents divorced when Latifah was ten years old. aged, was 10 years old. Latifah was raised in the Baptist church, and attended Catholic schools in Newark New Jersey. Her stage name Latifah is a reference to delicate and gentle in Arabic was handed to her her cousin at the age of she was only eight. Latifah's height of 5'10" made her a powerful forward during high school. In a school production, she performed Home from The Wiz. Latifah was a beatboxer in her band, the Ladies Fresh rap band. Latifah is one of the original participants of Flavor Unit, which was at that time a collective composed of MCs led by DJ Mark the45 King. Mark James, aka DJ Mark the45 King recorded the rap of Queen Latifah, aka Princess of the Posse. He gave the recording to host Yo! MTV Raps Faddy. Dante Ross of Tommy Boy Music, who worked for Latifah in the early days was awed by her track. In 1988, she dropped Wrath of My Madness as Latifah's first single.

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