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Yolanda "Yo-Yo" Whitaker (born August 4, 1971) is an American rapper and actress. Much of Yo-Yo's music advocates female empowerment. She is the protégé of gangsta rapper Ice Cube. Yo-Yo has dubbed her crew the IBWC, Intelligent Black Woman's Coalition. She also performed on a couple of stages with 2Pac's group Digital Underground.
May 28, 2023 · Yolanda Whittaker, more commonly known as Yo-Yo, is an American rapper and actress from Compton, California. However, to deduce her as solely an MC would be an undersell of her talents. She's...
A 90s rapper known for successfully juggling gangster tales with positive messages. Yo-Yo’s lyrics are about empowerment and pride. She has over twenty acting credits, she founded the IBWC...
Legendary Rapper Yolanda “Yo-Yo” Whitaker. A true icon of hip-hop, Yo-Yo has left an indelible mark on the industry with her powerful lyrics and empowering messages. As a pioneering female rapper, Yo-Yo’s presence resonates as a symbol of strength and authenticity.
Jun 6, 2023 · Rap Pioneer Yo-Yo Is Cooking Up Something New In Hip-Hop’s 50th Year. The West Coast legend and Ice Cube protégée reflects on lessons learned through hip-hop as she opens a new chapter. By Taryn Finley. Black Voices Editor, HuffPost. Jun 6, 2023, 06:44 PM EDT.
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Aug 7, 2023 · Read up! BY Aria Bell / 8.7.2023. Yolanda Whitaker, better known by her stage name Yo-Yo, is one of the most recognized female emcees to come out of the West Coast. She is happy to celebrate hip hop and is also a champion of today’s female rappers.
Jun 13, 2023 · By DeAnna Taylor | June 13, 2023. First appearing on Ice Cube's 1990 hit "It's a Man's World," female rap pioneer Yo-Yo (neé Yolanda Whitaker) immediately let the hip-hop world know that she...