Lil mama quick info | |
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Height | 5 feet 1.5 inches |
weight | 48 kg |
Date of birth | 4. October 1989 |
Star sign | Scale |
Freund | unknown |
Lil Mama is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, model, dancer, television personality, and motivational speaker, best known for major singles Lip Gloss , Get Rid of Shawty , What It Is , and G-Slide (Tour Bus) from her debut studio album entitled VYP (Voice of Teens) , released April 28, 2008. It won 2 Teen Choice Awards and the single Lipgloss that they later became known for being nominated for “Monster Single of the Year” at the MTV VMAs. In 2007, she was named the “Queen of Hip-Pop” due to her collaboration with pop singer Avril Lavigne on the well-known track Friend. The next single she released was titled Hustler Girl starring artist Clyde McKnight, she managed to make $1.5 million in profits.
This performance surpassed $1 million over her previous single Getting Rid of Shawty earned, while the next collaborative single she released, Billionaire took Lil Mama a step further, earning $1.8 million. Following her success, she took a break from music to be a judge on America’s Best Dance Group (2008-2012). She also appeared in a television biopic film CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story in 2013 and collaborated with MC Lyte on his November 2014 album Legende . After other projects, she released a mixtape called Take Me Backin December 2015. On May 3, 2018, Lil Mama released a highly successful single Shoe Game and in October began starring in the adult TV series Hip Hop: Atlanta . She has a large social media following with over 2 million followers on Facebook, over 800,000 followers on Instagram and over 300,000 subscribers on YouTube.
Born name
Niatia Jessica Kirkland
nickname
Lil Mama
Sun sign
Scale
Place of birth
Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
nationality
training
Lil Mama attended Edward R. Murrow High School in Brooklyn, New York, New York, USA after which she had to continue her education through independent study.
occupation
Rapper, Singer, Songwriter, TV Personality, Model, Motivational Speaker, Dancer
family
- Father – Allen Brunner (DJ, Musician)
- Mother – Tara Kirkland (singer) (d. 2007)
- Siblings – ArnStar (Younger Brother) (Dancer, Rapper). She also has 2 older brothers, 2 younger brothers and 2 younger sisters.
Manager
Lil Mama is represented by –
- Pallas Management Group (Manager) in Valley Village, Kalifornien, USA
- Sunni Gyrl (Manager) in Sherman Oaks, Kalifornien, USA
Genre
Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop, Pop, Contemporary R&B
instruments
Life
labels
- Jive Records
- RCA records
To build
Slim
Height
156 cm (5 ft 1.5 in)
weight
48 kg or 106 lbs
friend/spouse
lil mom dated –
race/ethnicity
Schwarz
She is 3rd generation African American, Jamaican and Trinidadian.
hair colour
dark brown
She has also dyed her hair black, cyan, light brown, blonde, and purple in the past.
eye color
light green
sexual orientation
Just
distinguishing features
- Slim physique
- full lips
- Signature pink lip gloss
brand promotion
Lil Mama appeared in a television commercial called Seeking Help by The National Domestic Violence Hotline organization with Tasha Smith in 2017.
Lil Mama endorsed brands like –
- Strengthening Personal Care (2017)
- Moto Perpetuo Farm (2017)
- Hebrew Brantley clothing
- Fashion Bomb Daily (2018)
- Fashion Nova (2019)
Religion
Christianity
Known for
- Her studio album VYP (Voice of the Young) (2008) and mixtape Take Me Back (2015)
- Judge on America’s Best Dance Group TV series between 2008 and 2012
- Lisa plays “Left Eye” Lopes in CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story (2013) Biographical Film
- Her hit singles Lip Gloss , Shawty Get Lose, G-Slide (Coach Bus) , and Hustler Girl
- Collaboration with artists such as MC Lyte, Avril Lavigne, Chris Brown, Snoop Dogg, Peter Toh, Karina Pasian, Sean Kingston, Mishon Ratliff and others
First album
Lil Mama released her debut studio album entitled VYP (Voice of the Young) on April 28, 2008 under Zomba Records and Jive Records . The album consisted of 18 original tracks, of which Lipgloss , Get Rid of Shawty , What It Is , and G-Slide (Tourist Bus) were the most prominent. The deluxe edition of the album added 2 new tracks – Girlfriend featuring Avril Lavigne remixed by Dr. Luke, and On Fire. The Japanese version of the album had 1 additional track Never Let Go . The album debuted at No. 25 in the US, according to Billboard200 chart and peaked at #3 on the US Top Rap Albums chart.
first movie
Lil Mama made her feature film debut as Lush Unsa in the 2015 musical biopic Aaliyah opposite Nick Cannon.
First TV show
Lil Mama made her first appearance as herself in an episode of the music series The Fall on October 10, 2005.
Lil mom favorite things
- Activity – Cooking
- Character – Cat Woman
- People – Nipsey Hussle, Anita Baker
Lil mom facts
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