Queen Latifah |
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| Author:
| Payment, Simone |
| Series title: | The Library of Hip-Hop Biographies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4042-0518-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2006 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.47 |
Book Description:
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Queen Latifah emerged in the rap scene and brought a feminist perspective to the genre, rarely heard at the time. She later became successful first as a television talk show host and then as a movie actress (her role in the movie adaptation of the musical Chicago earned her an Academy Award nomination). As an artist and entrepreneur, she has been a prominent figure in the world of hip-hop for over a decade, and her influence continues to grow. Queen Latifah is a remarkable role model,...
More DescriptionQueen Latifah emerged in the rap scene and brought a feminist perspective to the genre, rarely heard at the time. She later became successful first as a television talk show host and then as a movie actress (her role in the movie adaptation of the musical Chicago earned her an Academy Award nomination). As an artist and entrepreneur, she has been a prominent figure in the world of hip-hop for over a decade, and her influence continues to grow. Queen Latifah is a remarkable role model, and readers don't have to be fans of hip-hop to be inspired by her accomplishments.