Remy Ma

USA

Born: 30 May 1981

Years Active: 2000

Genres: Rap, R&B

Styles: East Coast Rap, Hip-Hop/Urban, Hip-Hop/Urban, Hardcore Rap

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Remy Ma, who grew up in the Bronx, the second oldest of five children, spent much of her youth writing and performing both rhymes and poetry. In 1999, she caught the attention of rapper Big Pun, who soon became Remy's mentor and invited her into Terror Squad, a group of which he was also a part. After Pun's death in 2000, the young MC signed to Universal Records. She first broke onto the mainstream hip-hop scene with her appearance in M.O.P.'s "Ante Up Remix" in 2003, and followed that up the next year with a role in Terror Squad's hit "Lean Ba...

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