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Roxanne Shanté
Born: Nov 9, 1969 in Queens, New York, NY
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Genre: R&B, Rap, Pop/Rock
Biography: Roxanne Shanté (born Lolita Gooden) was walking outside a New York housing project called Queensbridge when she heard three men talking about how the trio U.T.F.O. had canceled their appearance at a show they were promoting. Gooden offered to make a rap record that would get back at U.T.F.O., who'd previously ...Read full biography
Bad Sister
Bad Sister
Released: 1989
Label: Cold Chillin'
Critics' Rating:
Her debut album doesn't quite live up to the promise of her early singles, which can be found on various rap compilations. ~ Dan Heilman, Rovi ...Read full review
More Roxanne Shanté albums: Main Albums (1), Compilations (2), Singles & EPs (8)
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