Monie Love

Rapper

Birthday July 2, 1970

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace England

Age 54 years old

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About

London rapper who performed with the Native Tongues and released several Grammy-nominated solo works, including her 1990 album Down to Earth.

Before Fame

Born Simone Gooden, she rose to fame with the Native Tongues, a positive rap group, and had the Grammy-nominated hits Monie in the Middle, and It's a Shame (My Sister) with them.

Trivia

She was the first BritHop artist to be signed to a major record deal.

Family Life

Her father was a notable London jazz musician and her brother is the techno musician Dave Angel.

Associated With

She was a protege of Queen Latifah, rapping alongside her in Native Tongues and appearing in her track "Ladies First."