{"id":94174,"date":"2023-04-12T23:36:13","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T23:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/12\/queen-latifah-first-female-rapper-on-national-recording-registry\/"},"modified":"2023-04-12T23:36:13","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T23:36:13","slug":"queen-latifah-first-female-rapper-on-national-recording-registry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/12\/queen-latifah-first-female-rapper-on-national-recording-registry\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Latifah First Female Rapper On National Recording Registry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n                                <!--  --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Queen Latifah<\/strong> made U.S. authorities <a href=\"https:\/\/theshaderoom.com\/queen-latifah-to-receive-harvards-w-e-b-du-bois-medal-for-her-contributions-to-black-culture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">historical past<\/a> after the Library of Congress elected her music for this 12 months\u2019s <strong>National Recording Registry <\/strong>listing. Latifah\u2019s 1989 debut album, <em>All Hail the Queen,\u00a0<\/em>is the challenge inducted amid 600 works and titles on the registry.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Cp8hImBy002\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Every 12 months the cultural preservation entity shares an inventory of 25 recordings inducted into the registry\u2013from songs to important speeches and even radio broadcasts. Latifah landed at quantity 21 amid the 2023 inductees.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theshaderoom.com\/queen-latifah-accepts-the-2021-bet-lifetime-achievement-award-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Queen Latifah Accepts The 2021 BET &amp;#8216;Lifetime Achievement Award&amp;#8217; (Video)<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"QcP5Wwr3c-Y\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Queen Latifah - Come Into My House (Music Video)\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QcP5Wwr3c-Y?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Library of Congress\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/programs\/national-recording-preservation-board\/recording-registry\/registry-by-induction-years\/2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announcement praised<\/a> the artist\u2019s impression on hip-hop and rap. It partially learn:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe release of Queen Latifah\u2019s debut album,\u00a0<em>All Hail the Queen,\u00a0<\/em>in 1989 solidified the success of her past singles while also announcing that rap could be female, Afrocentric, and incorporate a fusion of musical genres. Those genres also include reggae, as well as hip-hop, house, and jazz, as she raps in the song <em>Come Into My House. <\/em>Moreover, Queen Latifah sang as well as rapped on the album. Lyrically, the album addresses race, gender, political, and social issues that were both contemporary and yet remain universal.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The assertion additionally highlighted that Latifah, born <strong>Dana Elaine Owens<\/strong>, was simply 19 when she shared the impactful challenge.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the assertion affirmed that whereas Queen Latifah wasn\u2019t the primary feminine rapper, she additionally did ground-breaking work via collaborations, together with Monie Love on <em>Ladies First.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe success of\u00a0<em>All Hail the Queen\u00a0<\/em>was both a product of, and led to, Queen Latifah\u2019s success in other areas of the industry,\u201d LOC mentioned.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"8Qimg_q7LbQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Queen Latifah - Ladies First (feat. Monie Love) [Music Video]\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8Qimg_q7LbQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The music speaks for itself\u2013past touchdown on the National Recording Registry\u2013Queen Latifah has additionally secured at the least seven <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/artists\/queen-latifah\/5764\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grammy nominations<\/a>. She received one in 1995 for \u2018Best Rap Solo Performance\u2019 in <em>U.N.I.T.Y.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"f8cHxydDb7o\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Queen Latifah - U.N.I.T.Y.\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f8cHxydDb7o?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.68.1 --><\/p>\n<p>But these different profitable lanes embody performing, the place Latifah has received a number of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001451\/awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prestigious awards<\/a>, together with an Emmy Award, a number of Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a number of NAACP Image awards.<\/p>\n<p>Among these are dozens of nominations in talked about classes and loads of others just like the BAFTA Awards and Academy Awards.<\/p>\n<p>In current years we\u2019ve seen the creator obtain her flowers for the ceilings shattered in her skilled life. And YES, that features music, performing, and producing!<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, Havard University named her <a href=\"https:\/\/news.harvard.edu\/gazette\/story\/2019\/10\/2019-du-bois-medal-recipients-celebrate-black-excellence-opportunity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an honoree<\/a> of the W.E.B. DuBois medal for her contributions to Black historical past and tradition.<\/p>\n<p>Then, in 2021, she accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award on the BET Awards\u2013full with a tribute efficiency starring Lil\u2019 Kim, Monie Love, MC Lyte, and Rapsody.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CQpe5vxBDGa\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>All 25 recordings had been added to the National Recording Registry on April 12. Other notable entries in Black music included Koko Taylor\u2019s 1966 hit <em>Wang Dang Doodle, <\/em>Wynton Marsalis\u2019 1985 <em>Black Codes, <\/em>and <a href=\"https:\/\/theshaderoom.com\/mariah-carey-kim-kardashian-daughters-tiktok-upload\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mariah Carey\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0<em>All I Want For Christmas Is You.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"yXQViqx6GMY\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (Official Video)\" width=\"696\" height=\"522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yXQViqx6GMY?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Daddy Yankee\u2019s in style 2004 single,\u00a0<em>Gasolina<\/em>, additionally made the reduce, coming in at quantity 24.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><br \/>\n                                <!--  -->\n                            <\/div>\n<p><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script',\n'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');<\/p>\n<p> fbq('init', '1743561565887263'); \nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Queen Latifah made U.S. authorities historical past after the Library of Congress elected her music for this 12 months\u2019s National Recording Registry listing. 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