Queen Latifah

Dana Elaine Owens better known by her stage name Queen Latifah is an American performer and actress. In film, music and television Queen Latifah has received two Screen Actors Guild Awards (two Image Awards), a Grammy Award, six more Grammy nods and has been nominated for her Emmy Award. Queen Latifah's parents were Lancelot as well as Rita Owens. Both were members of the police force. Rita was a Newark New Jersey teacher who worked in Irvington High School. Latifahs parents split up after Latifah was 10 years old. old. Latifah was brought up in the Baptist congregation and went to Catholic schools at Newark New Jersey. Latifah is her name for stage when she turned eight. The word means extremely sensitive in Arabic. Latifah was who was 5'10" tall forward on her high school team was always a tall girl. The song she performed was "Home" from The Wiz in the course of a show at her highschool. Latifah was part of the Ladies Fresh, a rap collective that started her career in beatboxing. Latifah used to be a member of Flavor Unit - a group of rappers that united around the producer DJ Mark the 45 king. Mark James aka DJ Mark the 45 King made an audition recording of Queen Latifah's rap Princess of the Posse. The recording was sent to Yo! MTV Raps Freddy. The single caught the eye of Tommy Boy Music employee Dante Ross who signed Latifah and, in 1988, released her first track Wrath of My Madness.

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