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Lil' Kim

1974 - Today

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Kimberly Denise Jones (born July 11, 1974), better known by her stage name Lil' Kim, is an American rapper. She was born and raised in New York City and lived much of her adolescent life on the streets after being expelled from home. In her teens, she would freestyle rap, influenced by fellow female hip-hop artists like MC Lyte and the Lady of Rage. In 1994, she was discovered by fellow rapper the Notorious B.I.G., who invited her to join his group Junior M.A.F.I.A.; their debut album, Conspiracy, generated two top 20 singles in the United States and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lil' Kim is the 1,913th most popular singer (down from 1,818th in 2019), the 10,465th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,700th in 2019) and the 517th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Lil' Kim ranks 1,913 out of 4,381. Before her are Thérèse Steinmetz, Koshi Inaba, Nayeon, Lynsey de Paul, Tony Kakko, and Natalia Gordienco. After her are Andy, Kelly Clarkson, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Lars-Göran Petrov, Ne-Yo, and Heather Nova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Lil' Kim ranks 241. Before her are Laz Alonso, Roman Šebrle, Kostas Chalkias, Natassia Malthe, Cara Buono, and Gina Lynn. After her are Derek Jeter, Rob Page, Goce Sedloski, Armen Nazaryan, Kseniya Rappoport, and Iván Hurtado.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lil' Kim ranks 10,467 out of 20,380. Before her are Nathan Kress (1992), Junior Durkin (1915), Francia Raisa (1988), Roger Smith (1932), Judd Apatow (1967), and Marla Gibbs (1931). After her are Dan Haggerty (1942), Marilee Stepan (1935), David Simon (1960), Juliette Atkinson (1873), Scott Cohen (1961), and Anthony Wayne (1745).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Lil' Kim ranks 517. Before her are Tiffany Young (1989), Taboo (1975), Neal Morse (1960), Hope Sandoval (1966), Lil Yachty (1997), and Alan Jackson (1958). After her are Kelly Clarkson (1982), Tennessee Ernie Ford (1919), Ne-Yo (1979), Irma Thomas (1941), June Anderson (1952), and Lawrence Tibbett (1896).

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