Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah brings back the rap and the butch

source: AfterEllen.com

Persona is return to hip hop for Latifah. But, as the title suggests, it’s also a tour through several musical styles, from rap to R&B and techo. The Oscar-nominated actress alternately sings and raps on the record, and it features guest appearances by Mary J. Blige, Missy Elliott and Bu...

Published Fri, Aug 28

Queen Latifah Says She Was Sexually Abused

source: KFOXtv.com

Seattle Post Intelligencer Latifah was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for "Chicago," and has starred in such films as "Beauty Shop" and "Hairspray. ... Queen Latifah: I was sexually abusedEconomic Times I was a child sex abuse victim: Queen LatifahMetro Canada - Toronto

Published Thu, Jun 11

Queen Latifah: I was sexually abused

source: Economic Times

The 39-year-old's work in music, film and television has earned her a Golden Globe award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, two Image Awards, a Grammy Award, six additional Grammy nominations, an Emmy Award nomination and an Academy Award nomination.

Published Tue, Jun 9

Live! The 'American Idol' finale

source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch

KCJ — Lil Rounds and Queen Latifah…cute! Poor Lil Rounds, she had a rough ride. Just never fully delivered as we thought she could. But she looks great. GP — Wish Latifah and Lil had sung that jailhouse number from “Chicago,” the movie. ... Updated: 'American Idol' finale is least-watched since '0...

Published Wed, May 20

Queen Latifah - many jewels in her crown

source: Examiner.com

Films Latifah has been a part of are Jungle Fever, House Party 2, Hoodlum, Taxi, The Bone Collector, Scary Movie 3, The Cookout, What Happens in Vegas, Hairspray 2: White Lipstick (2010)... Latifah is spokesperson and model for Jenny Craig. ...

Published Mon, Apr 20

All hail the Queen: Latifah's ready to rule with concert of jazz ... - The Birmingham News

source: The Huntsville Times

The Birmingham News - al.com, AL But Latifah does plan a concert that's mostly geared to two discs: "The Dana Owens Album" (2004) and "Trav'lin' Light" (2007). On these releases, she's in jazz-diva mode, instead of wearing her hip-hop crown. AP Queen Latifah started her music career ...

Published Fri, Apr 3

Queen Latifah : Queen Latifah to star in romantic comedy ‘Just Wright’

source: Entertainment and Showbiz!

 India only star in the film, she would also be producing it with Flavor Unit partner Shakim Compere alongside Debra Martin Chase. The film is the second romantic comedy that Latifah has signed on. She was previously seen in Paramount’s “Last Holiday”. (ANI)

Published Thu, Apr 2

Queen Latifah sued in pretty nasty Cover Girl beauty flap

source: New York Daily News

The Brooklyn women filed separate breach of contract suits yesterday in Manhattan Federal Court against the "Bringing Down the House" star, whose real name is Dana Owens. Moses says Latifah promised her a $50000-a-year salary when she went to work on ...

Published Tue, Mar 31