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Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand (born September 6, 1978), [nb 1] better known by her stage name Foxy Brown, is an American rapper. [7] Upon being signed to Def Jam Recordings in 1996, she released her debut studio album, Ill Na Na , in November of that year to critical and commercial success.
Pamela Suzette Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress, singer, and martial artist. Described by Quentin Tarantino as cinema's first female action star [2] (although, many believe Cheng Pei-pei actually holds that distinction [3] [4]), she achieved fame for her starring roles in a string of 1970s action, blaxploitation and women in prison films for American International Pictures and ...
Ismael Angel Ledesma [2] (born October 2, 1952) [1] professionally known as Ish Ledesma is an American, Miami-based [3] singer, songwriter, musician, and producer.Ledesma has fronted, written for, or produced hits for the bands Foxy, Oxo, and Company B. [4]
Foxy's biggest hit was "Get Off" in 1978 (written by Ledesma and Driggs), which peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Soul chart for two weeks. The song was a Dutch #1 smash hit single. The song was a Dutch #1 smash hit single.
Jennifer Esmerelda Hylton, known professionally as Foxy Brown, is a Jamaican reggae singer. Her first introduction to the reggae charts was via the Steely & Clevie -produced versions of Tracy Chapman 's "(Sorry) Baby, Can I Hold You Tonight" and "Fast Car," the former even entering Billboard's Black Singles Chart . [ 1 ]
Foxy Brown may refer to: Foxy Brown, a 1974 blaxploitation film; Foxy Brown (rapper) (born 1978), stage name of American hip hop emcee;
OXO was an American dance-rock band with the palindromic name formed in 1983 by Ish 'Angel' Ledesma, the former lead singer of Foxy. [1] He formed the band with guitarist Orlando Nuñez, bass player Frank Garcia, drummer Freddy Alwag and an unlisted keyboardist: in the song 'Whirly Girl' the Hammond organ stands out and assumes an important harmonic role, but it is not seen in the video clip. [1]
Allen devised a stage name to differentiate herself from British pop singer Lily Allen.She considered the alias Foxes after a suggestion from a friend, the first song she had written being titled "Like Foxes Do"; her mother then told her that she had a dream the previous night "about these foxes running up our street and they were howling and making these beautiful noises", which she said ...