Biography of remy ma
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Birth name | Reminisce Smith |
Born | (1980-05-30) 30 Mey 1980 (age 44) |
Oreigin | Castle Hill, Bronx, Unitit States |
Genres | Hip hop |
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Instruments | Vocals |
Years active | 1999–present |
Labels | Sure Shot, Remynisce, Capitol |
Associate acts | Big Pun, Tony Sunshine, Cuban Link, Papoose, French Montana, Fat Joe |
Wabsteid | remyma.com |
Reminisce Smith (born 30 Mey 1980),[1] better kent bi her stage nameRemy Ma, umwhile Rémy Martin, is a Grammy-nominatit American rapper an umwhile member o Big Pun's rap crew, Terror Squad. Ma wis featured on the group's hit sang "Lean Back" frae their seicont album True Story an M.O.P.'s "Ante Up (Remix)." Her debut solo album, There's Something about Remy: Based on a True Story, wis released on 7 Februar 2006.
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Remy Ma
American rapper (born 1980)
Musical artist
Reminisce Kioni Mackie (néeSmith; born May 30, 1980), known professionally as Remy Ma, is an American rapper. Discovered by the late rapper Big Pun, she came to prominence for her work as a member of Fat Joe's group, Terror Squad. Her debut solo album, There's Something About Remy: Based on a True Story (2006), peaked at number 33 on the Billboard 200 chart. Ma's most commercially successful songs include "Whuteva", "Lean Back" (with Terror Squad), "Conceited", and "All the Way Up" (with Fat Joe featuring French Montana and Infared).
She is one of five recipients of the BET Award for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, which she won in 2005 and 2017.[2] Ma is the recipient of two Vibe Awards, two Source Awards, and has been nominated for four Grammy Awards. From 2015 to 2020, she starred on VH1's reality series Love & Hip Hop: New York, alongside her husband Papoose.[3]
Life and career
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Hard-hitting rapper Remy Ma has been on top of the Hot 100 and earned repeated Grammy recognition during a lengthy career disrupted by a prison begrepp. The stadsdel i new york native born Reminisce Smith grew up in an environment greatly affected bygd drug addiction. As she raised her younger siblings, she also found time to write and perform rhymes and poetry. While still a teenager, she caught the attention of Big Pun, who mentored her and featured her on Yeeeah Baby, released in 2000 (two months following his death). She truly broke through in 2004 as a member of The Terror Squad, whose "Lean Back" -- featuring her on the second verse -- went number one pop and was nominated for a Grammy in the category of Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group. Remy's first solo album, "There's Something About Remy: Based on a True Story," followed two years later.
An assault conviction resulted in a prison term that prevented Remy from recording for six years, a period during which she married fellow