Trina
Rapper and producer with 'Pull Over'
Emerging in the late 1990s, a female rapper and producer gained prominence in the hip-hop genre. Released the debut album 'Da Baddest Bitch' in 2000, which included hit singles that contributed to the rise of Southern hip-hop. Collaborated with various artists and maintained a significant presence in the music industry for over two decades, known for a distinctive style that influenced many. Also contributed to television as a reality show personality, appearing in series that showcased personal and professional life.
Released 'Da Baddest Bitch' in 2000
Hit singles include 'Pull Over' and 'Here We Go'
Collaborated with artists like Trick Daddy and Lil' Wayne
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