Da Brat (Shawntae Harris) got her stage name because she was a spoiled only child growing up. She adopted the moniker to reflect this persona early in her career, which was solidified after she was discovered by Kris Kross and signed by producer Jermaine Dupri.
Rapper Da Brat says she and her wife chose a white sperm donor because the only Black donor presented to them 'looked like Jiminy Cricket' Da Brat and her wife spoke about why they chose a white sperm donor to conceive their first child. "We didn't have a lot to choose from," Brat told The Root.
McCoy was born in Chicago, Illinois. McCoy is the daughter of David Ray McCoy, a Chicago businessman, and Katie McCoy, a former professional model. Her paternal half-sisters are Jelahn McCoy and Cynthia McCoy Scott. McCoy is the paternal half-sister of Da Brat.
Da Brat, LisaRaye - Rapper Da Brat and LisaRaye McCoy are half sisters that have been doing their thing for a long time. In a recent episode of her show, "The Real McCoy," LisaRaye talked about her sister's incarceration.
The 22-year-old singer first publicly discussed being attracted to women in her November 2023 cover story with Variety and was asked about coming out while attending the publication's Hitmakers event a month later. Now, she is ready to sing about acting on that attraction on her upcoming LP.
She now works for the Rickey Smiley Morning show as a co-host (July 2015 – present) and is part of the Dish Nation cast out of Atlanta. Since 2016, Da Brat has appeared on the reality TV series The Rap Game, as a mentor to young talent.
Blossom. Cardi and Offset's third child was born Sept. 7, 2024, a little more than a month after Cardi filed for divorce from the fellow rapper. The parents did not share their baby's name at the time of the newborn's arrival.
In a 2022 essay with Vogue, Halsey wrote that they miscarried three times before turning 24. The singer had welcomed a son the year prior and shared their story in reaction to the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe. v. Wade, saying they once had to have an abortion during a miscarriage.
But I'm also so intimidated by... their beauty and their presence," she told Variety. Adding that she has "never felt feminine", Billie said, "I identify as 'she/her... but I've never really felt like a girl."
“I never felt accepted where I went, whether that was in school for being half-Indian and not blonde, or not fully relating to my Indian self because I was half-white.
Billie Eilish has several chronic medical conditions, including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), and Tourette Syndrome (TS).
Billie Eilish first gained fame with her 2015 song "Ocean Eyes," but she publicly "came out" as attracted to women in a November 2023 Variety interview,https://www.variety.com/2023/music/features/billie-eilish-body-shamers-sexualized-barbie-oscar-buzz-1235787860/ and confirmed it at a December 2023 event, stating she didn't realize it wasn't already obvious. Her breakout music career began with the 2019 release of her debut album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, which launched her into global stardom.
Da Brat was subsequently arrested and pled guilty to aggravated assault. She received a three-year prison sentence, followed by seven years of probation and 200 hours of community service. Da Brat was also ordered to undergo substance abuse treatment, a mental evaluation and anger management classes.