Queen Latifah

Dana Elaine Owens better known as Queen Latifah is an American performer and actress. Queen Latifah's career in music film and television has been recognized with a Golden Globe award two Screen Actors Guild Awards two Image Awards a Grammy Award six additional Grammy nominations, an Emmy Award nomination and an Academy Award nomination. Queen Latifah was the daughter of the Newark New Jersey schoolteacher and an Newark New Jersey police officer Lancelot Owens Senior was born and raised within Newark New Jersey. Her parents divorced in the year Latifah was ten years old. Latifah, who was born and brought up in Newark New Jersey attended Catholic school in Newark. Latifah refers to gentle and generous. Her cousin gave it to her when she was 8. Being a tall girl, at 5'10, Latifah was a power forward on the basketball team at her high school. The number she sang was Home from the musical The Wiz in a high school production. Latifah started to beatbox for the rap group Ladies Fresh. Latifah was member of the Flavor Unit - a group of rappers who united around the producer DJ Mark the 45 king. Mark James, aka DJ Mark the45 King recorded the rap of Queen Latifah, aka Princess of the Posse. He gave the recording to Yo! MTV Raps is Freddy. Dante Ross of Tommy Boy Music was intrigued by the tune. It was signed by Latifah and then released her debut single Wrath of My Madness in 1988.

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