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The Lady Of Rage

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Though she had made more than a dozen appearances on soundtracks as well as albums from her <a href="spotify:search:label%3A%22Death+Row+Records%22">Death Row Records</a> cohorts, the Lady of Rage didn't release an album until 1997. A native of Farmville, Virginia, she was discovered by <a href="spotify:search:label%3A%22Death+Row%22">Death Row</a>'s <a href="spotify:artist:6DPYiyq5kWVQS4RGwxzPC7">Dr. Dre</a> and cut several vocals for the L.A. Posse's 1991 album They Come in All Colors. Her 1994 single for <a href="spotify:search:label%3A%22Death+Row%22">Death Row</a>, "Afro Puffs" (from the Above the Rim soundtrack) placed on the R&B/Hip-Hop and Hot 100 charts, featuring <a href="spotify:artist:6DPYiyq5kWVQS4RGwxzPC7">Dre</a> on production and backing vocals by <a href="spotify:artist:7hJcb9fa4alzcOq3EaNPoG">Snoop Dogg</a>. She was also featured on several <a href="spotify:search:label%3A%22Death+Row%22">Death Row</a> albums, including <a href="spotify:artist:7hJcb9fa4alzcOq3EaNPoG">Snoop</a>'s Tha Doggfather. Her own album, Necessary Roughness, hit the Top 40 upon release in June 1997. A series of guest appearances and acting gigs followed throughout the next several years, and she worked on a second proper solo album titled Queen Kong. ~ John Bush, Rovi

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