MC Lyte
American rapper and actress
Born
October 11th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active since the late 1980s, this artist emerged as a pioneering female rapper in hip-hop. The debut album, 'Lyte as a Rock,' released in 1988, provided a platform that showcased lyrical prowess and strong messages. Apart from music, ventured into acting roles, featuring in projects such as 'Doin' It in the Park: Pick-Up Basketball in New York City.' Significant contributions to hip-hop culture and advocacy for women in the music industry marked this career.
Released the influential album 'Lyte as a Rock'
Acted in 'Doin' It in the Park'
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