Lil Mama
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Niatia Jessica Kirkland,[2] known by the stage name Lil Mama, is an American rapper currently signed to Jive Records. Lil Mama was raised in a large family, which faced many financial difficulties. She was born in Brooklyn, New York and attended Edward R. Murrow High School.[3] In 2006 Lil Mama partnered with Ali Samii, who once managed DMX, and recorded several songs with producer James "Groove'" Chambers.[citation needed] One of the songs they recorded was Lil'Mama's first single, "Lip Gloss". Lil Mama has also been taking acting classes and wants to act in movies as well as sing and rap. Her debut album "The Voice Of The Young People," will be released in 2007. She was also a cameo in Sean Kingston's Beautiful Girl video; she was also featured in the remix of Avril Lavigne's single "Girlfriend". She is from east New York, Brooklyn and went to Gershwin Junior High School where her Lip Gloss video was shot. [citation needed]
Discography
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Singles
| Year | Title | Album | Chart positions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | U.S. Pop | CAN | ARC | UK | |||
| 2007 | "Lip Gloss"1 | Voice of the Young People | 10[4] | 15[5] | - | 25 | TBR |
| "Umbrella Remix" (Rihanna feat. Lil' Mama) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | |
| "Girlfriend (Dr. Luke Remix)" (Avril Lavigne feat. Lil' Mama) |
The Best Damn Thing (Limited Tour Edition) | - | - | NR | - | NR | |
| "G-slide Tour Bus" | Voice of the Young People | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | TBR | |
1 Still currently charting.
- NR means not released.
- TBR to be released
- On Lil Mama's Official Myspace page, she confirmed that her next single would be entitled "G-Slide Tour Bus
- She Is Currently In The Process Of Shooting Her Second Video Entitled "G-Slide(Tourbus)"
Albums
- Voice of the Young People (2007)
References
- ^ Lil Mama Proving To Fans, Swizz Beatz She's More Than Just The 'Lip Gloss' Girl
- ^ [1]
- ^ http://www.vh1.com/artists/az/lil_mama__2_/artist.jhtml VH1.com
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=379&cfgn=Singles&cfn=The+Billboard+Hot+100&ci=3085191&cdi=9325466&cid=07%2F28%2F2007
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=396&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Pop+100&ci=3084549&cdi=9286505&cid=06%2F30%2F2007
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