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  Foxy Brown : Rolling Stone
Foxy's for Def Jam, Nelly's for terrestrial radio
Foxy Brown is looking to leave her label and management firm, Violator Records
Half a decade after Queen Latifah first made a stand for hip-hop feminism, the dominant strategy for female empowerment in the rap game was simply to play the nasty card: If they're gonna call you a bitch and a ho, then be the nastiest damn bitch and the skankiest damn ho you can be.
www.rollingstone.com /artists/foxybrown   (135 words)

  
  Foxy Brown charged in assault - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Brown was arrested Tuesday for allegedly assaulting Arlene Raymond, 25, who lives near the rapper in the Prospect Heights section of Brooklyn, on July 30.
Brown, whose real name is Inga Marchand, was released on $50,000 bail after her arraignment Tuesday on charges of felony assault, misdemeanor assault and criminal possession of a weapon.
By Louis Lanzano, AP Rapper Foxy Brown is facing a fresh criminal charge after police said she hit her neighbor with her BlackBerry.
www.usatoday.com /life/people/2007-08-16-foxy-charged_N.htm?csp=34   (433 words)

  
  Foxy Brown (1974 film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Foxy Brown was meant to be a sequel to Coffy, but changes were made in the script as director Hill was advised that sequels weren't in at the time.
Foxy Brown, a sexy African American woman, seeks revenge when her government-agent boyfriend is shot down by The Man, vowing revenge on the pushers and pimps that have ruled her community.
Foxy Brown is one of the most influential blaxploitation films; Pam Grier's character often considered the female archetype of the genre.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foxy_Brown_(movie)   (366 words)

  
 Foxy Brown - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Foxy Brown (born Inga Marchand on September 6, 1979 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American rapper of Afro-Trinidadian and Indo-Trinidadian descent [1] known for her solo work as well as numerous collaborations and a brief stint as part of hip-hop supergroup The Firm.
Brown told reporters on December 15 that she was diagnosed with sudden hearing loss in May while she was recording her upcoming album.
Foxy Brown was originally slated to appear on Mary J. Blige's single "Enough Cryin" from her album The Breakthrough, but was replaced at the last minute with Blige reciting her verse instead.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foxy_Brown   (2604 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Foxy Brown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Foxy Brown (born Inga Marchand on September 6, 1979 in Brooklyn, New York) is a multiracial American rapper of Trinidadian descent known for her solo work as well as numerous collaborations and a brief stint as part of hip-hop supergroup The Firm.
Brown has tried to make amends with her rival, Lil' Kim, but has cited that immaturity on Kim's part has prevented the two from setting aside their differences.
On July 26, 2002, Brown was arrested in Kingston, Jamaica for an altercation with a policewoman at Norman Manley International Airport.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Foxy_Brown   (983 words)

  
 Foxy Brown
Rapper Foxy Brown took her name from the sassy title character of the 1974 'Blaxploitation' film starring Pam Grier.
Brown's supporting rap on Jay-Z's hit "Ain't No Nigga" put her on the map, and her 1996 album Ill Na Na (recorded when she was 16) sold over a million copies.
Brown's in-your-face sexuality and revealing outfits added to her popularity and earned her comparisons with another Brooklyn rapper, Lil Kim.
www.infoplease.com /biography/var/foxybrown.html   (221 words)

  
 Stomp Tokyo Video Reviews - Foxy Brown
Though Foxy disapproves of his lifestyle, she understands the difficulties of being a fl man, especially as explained in a terrific speech by Fargas.
Foxy Brown is the kind of film where you just know that the main character will have to go undercover as a hooker.
Foxy decks her with a piece of furniture and responds, "I've got a fl belt in barstools!" Foxy exits the bar soon thereafter, leaving chaos behind.
www.stomptokyo.com /movies/f/foxy-brown.html   (844 words)

  
 Foxy Brown @ Soundbug
Foxy Brown (born Inga Marchand, September 6, 1979, Brooklyn, New York City) is a Trinidanian rapper of mixed fl and Asian descent known for her solo work as well as numerous collaborations and a brief stint as part of The Firm.
Brown has tried to make ammends with her rival, Lil' Kim, but has cited that immaturity on Kim's part has prevented the two from setting aside their differences.
Brown has claimed that Kim, who is older than Brown, should be the one to take the initiative to act respectful and make peace.
www.soundbug.com /artist/1514   (570 words)

  
 Foxy Brown Biography (Rapper) — FactMonster.com
Rapper Foxy Brown took her name from the sassy title character of the 1974 'Blaxploitation' film starring Pam Grier.
Brown's supporting rap on Jay-Z's hit "Ain't No Nigga" put her on the map, and her 1996 album Ill Na Na (recorded when she was 16) sold over a million copies.
In late 2005 Brown announced that she had suffered complete hearing loss earlier in the year and was undergoing treatment that included surgery.
www.factmonster.com /biography/var/foxybrown.html   (253 words)

  
 Foxy Brown sent to jail - CNN.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Foxy Brown drove with a suspended license and gave police false information, according to authorities.
Brown, whose real name is Inga Marchand, was on probation for attacking two manicurists at a nail salon in 2004.
Brown's lawyer, state Sen. John Sampson, argued that it wasn't necessary to send her back to jail.
www.cnn.com /2007/SHOWBIZ/Music/08/22/people.foxybrown.ap/index.html?section=cnn_latest   (364 words)

  
 The Hot Spot // Foxy Brown // News
Foxy had been in court earlier in the morning to continue her fight against assault charges stemming from an August 2004 altercation with two Manhattan manicurists.
Foxy said that she had stopped by the studio to visit friends from Brooklyn, but never had any intention of recording with Jacki-O. In fact, Foxy claimed that she has repeatedly refused requests to record with her over the past three years, and guessed that Jacki-O's rejection-fueled animosity was the cause of the whole disagreement.
Foxy took the opportunity to discuss her own upcoming fourth album, Black Roses, explaining that the LP is scheduled for release in July.
www.fbhotspot.com /news   (3310 words)

  
 VIBE.com: Foxy Brown in Court Again
Brown will still have to appear at a court hearing and trial for the nail salon incident on July 17.
Brown told MTV.com that she had been deaf for an entire year, prior to the successful surgery.
Brown’s anticipated new album is tentatively slated for a December release on Def Jam.
www.vibe.com /news/news_headlines/2006/07/foxy_brown_in_court_again   (312 words)

  
 Foxy Brown - Book The Foxy Brown for Corporate Events, Fund Raisers
Foxy Brown not only thrives as a solo artists but also represents with her collective known as The Firm.
Refusing to withhold, Foxy explains the nature of her nickname on the album's title track, which couples her with rap heavyweight Method Man. "With the word NaNa being my trademark, I knew I had to come up with some intense lyrics for my theme song.
With an already full wall of plaques, Ill NaNa proves that Foxy Brown will surely live up to her name as truly a woman to be reckoned with.
www.onlinetalent.com /Foxy_Brown.htm   (805 words)

  
 AskMen.com - Foxy Brown
Her solo work is impressive, but her rolodex of contacts in the industry who would go to great lengths to work with her speaks volumes about her accomplishments, and her potential.
Foxy Brown or the Ill Na Na -- was born September 6, 1979, in Brooklyn, New York.
She watched practically every one, and chose Pam Grier's title character Foxy Brown as her moniker.
www.askmen.com /women/singer_60/65_foxy_brown.html   (324 words)

  
 Rap Leagues - Underground Hip-Hop Community | Hip-Hop (Rap) Database
Brown, who's real name is Inga Marchand was last seen on Friday, June 29th on a flight that was flying to London, England.
TMZ reported that days before Foxy was last seen she was the victim of a brutal assault stemming from a break-up with her now ex-boyfriend.
Brown's lawyer, State Sen. Jack Sampson reportedly said that all of her family and friends are extremely concerned for her well being.
www.rapleagues.com   (1793 words)

  
 Foxy Brown | Music Artist | Videos, News, Photos & Ringtones | MTV
Before she had released any material at all, Foxy Brown appeared on several 1995-1996 platinum singles, including her first credit, LL Cool J's "I Shot Ya," as well as Total's "No One Else" remix...
The Brooklyn native -- separate from a similarly named reggae artist -- was born in 1979; in 1994, while still a teenager, she won a talent contest in Brooklyn, and was invited to freestyle on stage.
Smith album, and they decided to let her rap over "I Shot Ya." The single became a hit, prompting Brown's work with Total, Braxton, and Case, as well as her induction into the Firm posse (led by Nas and also including AZ and Cormega).
www.mtv.com /bands/az/foxy_brown/artist.jhtml   (250 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Ill Na Na: Music: Foxy Brown   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Foxy Browns flow is different in a strange way that I can't put my finger on and that is why she stands out.
When Foxy Brown first met Nas she stated that she was a little scared writing her own rhymes because she didn't know if they were good enough.
Still, Foxy Brown was only 16 when she recorded this album and her voice sounds straight up gangsta.
www.amazon.com /Ill-Na-Foxy-Brown/dp/B0000024LW   (1038 words)

  
 AllHipHop.com : Daily Hip-Hop News
Foxy Brown, whose real name is Inga Marchand, is nearly deaf according to her lawyer, who made the announcement after a court appearance on Monday.
Brown is accused of punching and kicking two employees of a nail salon after they allegedly refused to let her leave the salon without paying her bill.
Brown’s highly anticipated album, Black Roses, is expected to hit stores in 2006 in spite of her legal and health matters.
www.allhiphop.com /hiphopnews/?ID=5132   (827 words)

  
 Foxy Brown : iSOUND.COM
Born September 6, 1979, Foxy Brown, whose real name is Inga Marchand, has come far in the rap industry for someone twenty one years of age.
That was until she was discovered by LL Cool J, and she was featured rapping on his single “I Shot Ya.” Foxy made guest appearances on several other singles, all of them reaching gold or platinum status.
Foxy’s own label, Ill Na Na Records, is host to her rapper brother, Pretty Boy, aka Gavin Marchand, who has also achieved success in the rap industry.
www.isound.com /foxy_brown   (262 words)

  
 Foxy Brown (1974)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
A sexy fl woman, Foxy Brown, seeks revenge when her government agent boyfriend Michael is shot down...
That's why it's never said exactly what kind of job Foxy Brown has--"Coffy" was a nurse and since this was no longer to be a sequel, they couldn't give Foxy Brown that job and didn't have time to rewrite the script to establish just what kind of job she had.
Foxy Brown: It's as American as apple pie.
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 United Press International - NewsTrack - Entertainment - Foxy Brown alleged attacker in court
Roshawn Anthony allegedly attacked Brown and stole her purse but Brown denied that the theft happened, the New York Post reported Monday, even though police said she filed a report with authorities.
Even with Brown denying that the incident happened, Anthony was ordered held with a $50,000 bond.
Hughes noted that Brown "has criminal issues of her own," at Anthony's arraignment on robbery, assault and grand-larceny charges in Brooklyn Criminal Court, the Post said.
www.upi.com /NewsTrack/Entertainment/2007/06/25/foxy_brown_alleged_attacker_in_court/2278   (203 words)

  
 Foxy Brown is deaf - The Superficial - www.thesuperficial.com
Foxy Brown is deaf - The Superficial - www.thesuperficial.com
Foxy, whose real name is a not-so-foxy Inga Marchand, says she's been unable to hear for months.
Foxy was a drug user, it was just a matter of which drug she was addicted to.
www.thesuperficial.com /archives/2005/12/15/foxy_brown_is_deaf_1.html   (2233 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Foxy Brown: DVD: Jack Hill,Pam Grier,Antonio Fargas,Peter Brown,Terry Carter,Kathryn Loder,Harry ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Plot Synopsis: A sexy fl woman, Foxy Brown, seeks revenge when her government agent boyfriend Michael is shot down by gangsters led by the kinky couple of Steve Elias and Miss Katherine.
The undisputed queen of soul cinema Pam Grier is most recognized for her role as the veloptuous vigilante heroine, Foxy Brown - a superbad sista who takes vengeance upon the crime ring responsible for the murder of her narcotics agent boyfriend.
Foxy seeks revenge on Link first for pointing the finger on her man and forces him to give up information on his employer.
www.amazon.com /Foxy-Brown-Jack-Hill/dp/B000053VBA   (1996 words)

  
 |Daily Rap And Hip Hop News |RAPWEEKLY.COM 50 Cent and G-Unity Foundation Give Grant to Kids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Hip-hop singer Foxy Brown pleaded guilty in a New...
Rapper Foxy Brown is set to appear in first HIV/AI...
Rapper Foxy Brown aka Inga Marchand appeared in Ma...
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 Foxy Brown
Queen of the raunchy rappers, Foxy Brown (born Inga Marchand) didn't waste any time getting her career underway: at the age of only 15 she was invited to contribute to the remix of LL Cool J's I Shot Ya after winning a talent competition in her native Brooklyn.
A record by a female artist with a title praising the caliber of her genitals is bound to attract some notice, and Ill Na Na accordingly entered the charts at the #7 position.
Caught up in the machinery of fame, Brown became the center of considerable gossip and controversy over the next couple of years, with a largely media-instigated feud between her and fellow rap artist (and childhood friend) Lil' Kim being brought to a steady boil.
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 Foxy Brown
Foxy Brown (1974) is one of the early flsploitation films staring Pam Grier in the title role.
The acting was very uneven, with the woman who played the head of the drug syndicate being the worst of the bunch, but Grier is strong enough to carry the film by herself.
Exposure from Grier, Sally Ann Straud as her brother's lady, Juanita Brown as a hooker, and several unknown hookers.
www.fakes.net /foxybrown.htm   (589 words)

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