DJ Spinderella

DJ, rapper, producer from Salt-N-Pepa

DJ Spinderella - DJ, rapper, producer from Salt-N-Pepa
Born

August 3rd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent DJ, rapper, and producer, contributed significantly to the hip-hop genre. Gained recognition as a member of the hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa, which achieved massive success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The group was instrumental in popularizing female participation in hip-hop. Spinderella also ventured into acting and became involved in various entertainment projects, showcasing her versatility within the industry. Throughout her career, she demonstrated exceptional skills in mixing and live performances, earning respect in the music community. The work with Salt-N-Pepa included chart-topping hits and several awards.

Performed with Salt-N-Pepa

Won a Grammy Award

Contributed to hip-hop classics

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