Seeing Sounds: 2008 In Review
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There Stands the Glass - Found Nov. 30, 2008 ... for Queensryche at the Midland Theater) 4. Meg & Dia (for Plain White T's at the Beaumont Club) 5. Lil Mama (for Chris Brown at the Sprint... |
Local R&B artist hits No. 1 on MySpace: Jazz? Palmer's single 'Hey ...
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TradingMarkets - Found Oct. 24, 2008 Palmer's single 'Hey Lil Mama' already racked up more than 786,112 plays. |
2pac, Lil Mama And Others Featured On New Left Eye Album
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The BEAR - Found Oct. 22, 2008 The project will feature guest appearances by 2Pac, Chamillionaire, Lil Mama, and TLC. The first single is 'Let's Just Do It' featuring Missy... |
2pac, Lil Mama And Others Featured On New Left Eye Album
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FM KX96 Online - Found Oct. 22, 2008 The project will feature guest appearances by 2Pac, Chamillionaire, Lil Mama, and TLC. The first single is 'Let's Just Do It' featuring Missy... |
2pac, Lil Mama And Others Featured On New Left Eye Album
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Silk FM - Found Oct. 21, 2008 The project will feature guest appearances by 2Pac, Chamillionaire, Lil Mama, and TLC. The first single is 'Let's Just Do It' featuring Missy... |
2pac, Lil Mama And Others Featured On New Left Eye Album
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104.9 EZ Rock - Found Oct. 21, 2008 The project will feature guest appearances by 2Pac, Chamillionaire, Lil Mama, and TLC. The first single is 'Let's Just Do It' featuring Missy... |
Lil' Mama at Fashion Rocks - Stylefoul!
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AOL Style Blog - Found Sep. 6, 2008 Filed under: Celebrity Fashion Mistakes Continue reading Lil' Mama at Fashion Rocks - Stylefoul! Permalink | Email this | Comments |
Budget Beat: Lil' Mama's Soul Café
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Phoenix New Times - Found Sep. 25, 2008 I can never eat a 'regular' pancake again after trying a few bites of the sweet potato pancakes at Lil' Mama's Soul Cafe, a little storefront eatery |
Sam Beeton | Apollo, London - 2008-11-26 00:00:00
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Sony BMG Music Entertainment UK - Found Nov. 24, 2008 London Supporting Scouting For Girls Corn Exchange Edinburgh November 26 2008 The Duchess York T Thekla Bristol Civic Wolverhampton w/ Pigeon |
Lil Wayne Announces 24 City 'I Am Music' Tour
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All Hip Hop - Found Nov. 24, 2008 The album is said to feature an “A Milli” remix with Cory Gunz, Hurricane Chris, Lil Mama and Tyga, as well as “Lollipop Part... Hip-Hop Superstar Lil Wayne Kicks Off Winter Tour! : The Rapper Set ... - BillboardPublicityWire Hip-Hop Superstar Lil Wayne Kicks Off Winter Tour! : The Rapper Set ... - EMedia Wire Explore All |
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Lil Mama Biography
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Lil Mama
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Niatia Kirkland |
| Born | October 4, 1989 1 Brooklyn, New York |
| Origin | Harlem, Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Genre(s) | Hip hop, R&B, pop rap |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper, singer, dancer2 Songwriter |
| Years active | 2007-present |
| Label(s) | Jive Records, Zomba Label Group |
| Associated acts | Vanessa Hudgens, Chris Brown, T-Pain, Raven Symoné Natasha, Hurricane Chris, Bow Wow, Huey, Swizz Beatz, Rasheeda, Jibbs, Avril Lavigne, Peter Toh, Rihanna |
| Website | Lil-Mama's Official Website |
Niatia Kirkland (born October 4, 19891) better known by her stage name Lil Mama, is a MTV Music Award-nominated American pop rapper currently signed to Jive Records. Lil Mama was born in Harlem and later moved to Brooklyn, New York where she attended Edward R. Murrow High School. 3
Lil Mama has been featured in remixes of various singles including "Girlfriend" (Avril Lavigne), "Umbrella" (Rihanna), Beautiful Girls" (Sean Kingston), and "Just Fine" (Mary J. Blige).
Lil Mama was nominated for Monster Single of the Year for her song "Lip Gloss" at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards, but the award was given to Rihanna, for "Umbrella". She also appears as one of the judges on the MTV reality dance competition America's Best Dance Crew.4
Niatia Kirkland, Lil' Mama's mother, died on December 15, 2007 after a four-year battle with cancer. Lil Mama received the news while on tour and had to rush back home.5 The music video of "Shawty Get Loose" featuring Chris Brown and T-Pain, was dedicated to her.6
Her debut album, VYP (Voice of the Young People) was released in April 2008, and debuted at #25 7 in the Billboard charts.8 Lil Mama was scheduled to be featured on a remix/skit version of Lil Wayne's "A Milli", but the song, ultimately, failed to make the final cut of Tha Carter III and may appear on Tha Carter III: The Rebirth. She is also featured on Vanessa Hudgens' song, "Amazed" from her 2008 album, Identified.
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Discography
Albums
| Year | Title | U.S.9 | Sales and certifications1011 |
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| 2008 | VYP (Voice of the Young People)
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25 | RIAA certification: TBA [1] U.S. sales: 38,34212 Worldwide Sales: 40,500+ |
Singles
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| 2007 | "Lip Gloss" | VYP (Voice of the Young People) | 37 | 10 | 15 | 16 | — | — | — | — | Gold | |||
| "G-Slide (Tour Bus)" | — | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | |||||
| 2008 | "Shawty Get Loose" (feat. Chris Brown & T-Pain) | 20 | 10 | 15 | — | 57 | 38 | 41 | 3 | Gold | ||||
| "What It Is (Strike a Pose)" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
Awards/Nominations
- BET Awards
- 2008, Best Female Hip-Hop Artist (Nominated)
- MTV Video Music Awards
- 2007, Monster Single of the Year: "Lip Gloss" (Nominated)
- Teen Choice Awards
- 2008, Choice Rap/Hip-Hop Track: "Shawty Get Loose" (Winner)
- 2008, Choice TV Personality: Randy Jackson's America's Next Best Dance Crew (Nominated)
- 2007, Choice Rap Artist: (Nominated)
- 2007, Choice Summer Song: "Lip Gloss" (Nominated)
- 2007, Choice Music Hookup: "Shawty Get Loose" (Nominated)
References
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Lil Mama Videos and Clips
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