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Remy Ma

Reminisce Smith

Remy Ma is an American rapper from New York City, New York active since 2001.

Profession
Rapper, Songwriter, Television personality
From
New York City, New York
Born
May 30, 1980
Years active
2001–present

Early life

Raised in the Bronx, Reminisce Smith was discovered by Big Pun and joined Fat Joe's Terror Squad, contributing to the group's hit "Lean Back."

Career

After a prison term, she staged a successful comeback, won a BET Award, and became a star of "Love & Hip Hop: New York" while partnering with Papoose.

Major achievements

She earned Grammy nominations and a BET Award and is regarded as one of the most skilled female battle-style lyricists of her era.

Legacy

Remy Ma's resilience and lyrical toughness made her a respected veteran and a fixture of New York hip-hop.

References

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