Foxy Brown (rapper), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Foxy Brown (rapper)

American rapper, model, and actress

Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1978

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Profession: actor, singer, musician, model, rapper, model

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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About Foxy Brown (rapper)

  • Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand (born September 6, 1978), known professionally as Foxy Brown, is an American rapper, model, songwriter and actress.
  • She is best known for her solo work, as well as numerous collaborations with other artists and her brief stint as part of hip hop group the Firm.
  • Brown was raised in Brooklyn, New York, where her father, Winston Marchand abandoned the family at a young age to pursue his career at ERAC records.
  • Her albums include Ill Na Na in 1996, followed by Chyna Doll in 1999 and Grammy-nominated Broken Silence in 2001.
  • She also performed on the 1997 debut album by the Firm, the only album to be released by that group to date.
  • She has held an extensive arrest record and served some time in jail. After 2001, she continued recording verses for herself and other artists but did not release any albums; she left the Def Jam label in 2003, thus canceling the release of her Ill Na Na 2 album.
  • However, she returned to the label in January 2005 after then-Def Jam president and CEO Jay-Z signed her back to begin work on her new album Black Roses.
  • In December 2005, she began suffering from hearing loss, which put her career on hiatus until the next summer, a few months after surgery.
  • A street album, Brooklyn Don Diva, which originally was a mixtape, was released in May 2008.
  • Her upcoming visual album King Soon Come is expected to be released in 2019.
  • She has been referred to as the "Rap Vixen Of Hip Hop" by media.
  • Foxy has been critically acclaimed for having a husky flow and cadence.
  • She is often referred to as the ‘Female Tupac’ and has also received comparisons to her male counterparts Nas and Jay-Z.

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