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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Princess_NokiaPrincess Nokia - Wikipedia

    Following the singles, Frasqueri changed her stage name to Princess Nokia, which she claimed was an alter ego, and introduced the character with the song "Nokia". On May 12, 2014, Frasqueri released her debut studio album, titled Metallic Butterfly , which debuted on Vice and SoundCloud. [30]

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  3. www.nytimes.com › princess-nokia-new-yorkPrincess Nokia on Remaking Rap for a Queer, Feminist New York

    She changed her name to Princess Nokia and released a series of albums, including one of earnest emo anthems, that secured her reputation as a tireless cheerleader for outcasts.

  4. www.billboard.com › music › rb-hip-hopPrincess Nokia Interview on New Album 'I Love You But This Is ...

    Mar 17, 2023 · Before taking on the Princess Nokia pseudonym, the Arista signee (born Destiny Nicole Frasqueri) went by both Wavy Spice and her given first name, releasing danceable jungle tracks like “B—h I ...

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    Sep 19, 2018 · Meet Princess Nokia, an Afro-Latina rapper making space in music for women with intersecting identities. More than a rapper and singer, Destiny Frasqueri aka Princess Nokia is a fighter. The story behind her journey into music says it all. Her re-birth as a music artist transpired thanks to the moments after she left her abusive foster mother.

  7. www.billboard.com › music › rb-hip-hopPrincess Nokia Talks Independent Success, Her Queen Culture ...

    Jun 18, 2019 · Princess Nokia has just wrapped her first full-length feature film, is working on a YouTube series, has a number of books in the arsenal and is one of the faces of MAC Cosmetics’ annual “Viva ...

  8. www.nme.com › blogs › nme-radarPrincess Nokia talks politics, feminism and debut album ‘1992 ...

    Nov 10, 2017 · Then, in 2016, Frasqueri reinvented herself yet again to become Princess Nokia (a name inspired by the only phone brand available to her income bracket) and jettisoned her soul and...

  9. www.33rdsquare.com › why-is-her-name-princessWhy is her name Princess Nokia? The story behind the fearless ...

    Nov 6, 2023 · Finding her voice as Princess Nokia. Nokia first released tracks on Myspace under alias Wavy Spice. But it was becoming Princess Nokia that allowed her to fully explore an alter ego. The name came from the cheap "Obamaphone" she qualified for as part of a government assistance program. As she told Dazed Digital: “I thought they were hilarious.