Published video “Lil Mama Partners with Amazon Prime for the ITSPOPPIN COLLECTION… Shop ⏬ https://shorturl.at/u1A5m”.
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Lil Mama
Niatia Jessica Kirkland, better known by her stage name Lil Mama, is an American rapper. She experienced top 10 Billboard placements at 17 with her debut album VYP (2008), which debuted at number 25 on the Billboard 200. The album spawned her four major singles including her staple song and dance anthem "Lip Gloss", earning her two Teen Choice Awards and Monster Single of the Year nominations at…
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Born 4 October 1989 · Q232085
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2026· 1 entry
2024· 5 entries
Published video “TEATIME WITH THE SET | EP 001 - HOLIDAY SPECIAL”.
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Published video “Vaniteaset Cosmetics Presents "The Set" and the "Its Poppin Collection"”.
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The Source Magazine: Lil Mama Criticizes Nicki Minaj’s Influence on Female Rap, Sparking Controversy
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AllHipHop: Lil Mama Trends As Jay-Z & Alicia Keys Perform “Empire State of Mind” At 2024 Tonys
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Published video “Lil Mama - ItsPoppin Collection (Truly In Love)”.
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2023· 1 entry
Published video “RAP STAR REMIX : 5ive Mics, Macy Gray, Lil Mama, Fat Joe & The Late Great DMX”.
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2021· 9 entries
Published video “Lil Mama - UHOH”.
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Published video “LIL MAMA - DO NOT DISTURB FREESTYLE”.
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Published video “Lil Mama- No More Parties Freestyle”.
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Published video “LIL MAMA - SHE MAKE IT CLAP (FREESTYLE AUDIO W/ LYRICS)”.
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Yahoo: Lil Mama says Jay-Z, Alicia Keys ignored apologies for 2009 VMAs incident
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MadameNoire: Lil Mama Tried To Apologize To Jay Z & Alicia Keys But Never Heard Back
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xxlmag: Lil Mama Wants to Start a Heterosexual Rights Movement After Accusations of Transphobia
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Yahoo: Rapper Lil Mama doubles down on transphobic comments and says she will start a 'heterosexual rights movement'
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popcrush: ‘Lip Gloss’ Rapper Lil Mama Wants to Start ‘Anti-LGBTQ Bullying’ Heterosexual Rights Movement
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2019· 1 entry
Starred in the film All In, alongside Traci Braxton
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2018· 7 entries
Kirkland made her debut appearance on All American in its fifth episode
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Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta premiered for the continuation of its second season
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Kirkland appeared on TV One's morning talk show Sister Circle to discuss her latest single "Shoe Game", and her being cast on Growing Up Hip Hop: Atlanta
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Entertainment Tonight announced that Kirkland would join the cast of The CW's All American as a supporting character; this would be her first acting role since When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story
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Kirkland was a presenter for the 2018 BET special Black Girls Rock
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Kirkland released a single titled "Shoe Game"
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Kirkland became competitor on MTV's The Challenge: Champs vs
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2017· 1 entry
Kirkland returned to acting, starring in the television film When Love Kills: The Falicia Blakely Story, based on a true story
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2016· 2 entries
Kirkland was arrested for driving 38 mph in a 25 mph speed zone with a revoked license
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Kirkland made an appearance on Hip Hop Squares as a contestant; the episode was highlighted because of the controversy Tamar Braxton started with the host
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2015· 2 entries
Released ep “Take Me Back”.
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Focuses on empowering black women both in their lives and financially, providing answers on such tough issues as men, money, and family relationships
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2013· 1 entry
Alongside Keke Palmer and Drew Sidora, who played Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas and Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, respectively
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2012· 2 entries
RCA Music Group announced it was disbanding J Records along with Arista Records and Jive Records
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America's Best Dance Crew came to a series finale
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2011· 1 entry
Kirkland was a guest on The Breakfast Club
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2009· 1 entry
Announced the title of her proposed sophomore album as Voice of the Young People: I Am That after her single "What It Is (Strike a Pose)" failed to chart
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2008· 1 entry
Released album “VYP: Voice of the Young People”.
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2007· 2 entries
Following a four-year battle with breast cancer
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Kirkland's mother, Tara, died on December 15, 2007, following a four-year battle with breast cancer.
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1989· 1 entry
Born 1989-10-04.
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