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  1. In song after song, she has come up with a character to portray through the lyrics, and that helps make her interpretations convincing. Sometimes, it is the songwriters themselves she seems to be channeling...however, it is the singer herself who deserves the credit for making the album work.

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  2. Feb 8, 2024 · Explore how Queen Latifah revolutionized hip-hop for women, pushing feminism and breaking into Hollywood, marking her as a pivotal figure in entertainment.

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  3. Feb 2, 2021 · No songs were more rebellious and relevant to the times than “U.N.I.T.Y”—on which Queen Latifah shoots a pithy five-word comeback at rappers’ favorite epithet for women: “Who you callin ...

  4. Aug 5, 2015 · In receiving an Emmy nomination this year for her role as a bisexual, hard-partying Depression-era blues singer in HBO’s biopic of Bessie Smith, Queen Latifah has broken yet another barrier in...

  5. Apr 29, 2024 · Queen Latifah is an American musician and actress whose success in music in the late 1980s launched a wave of female rappers and helped redefine the traditionally male genre. She later became a notable actress, appearing in such films as Jungle Fever, Living Out Loud, Chicago, and Last Holiday.

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  6. Sep 3, 1991 · Tommy Boy. 3 September 1991. By 1991, Queen Latifah established herself as a vital and vibrant voice in hip-hop with her debut album, 1989’s All Hail the Queen. At only 19 years old, the...

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  8. Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, singer, and actress.