Lil KIm

 Kimberly Denise Jones (born July 11 1974) is better known under her stage name Lil' Kim is an American rapper and reality TV personality. Born in Brooklyn, New York City she spent the majority of her teenage years on the streets after she was exiled from her home. In her teens, Jones would freestyle rap inspired by female hip hop artists such as MC Lyte and the Lady of Rage. She was invited to join The Notorious B.I.G.'s Junior M.A.F.I.A. in 1994 by a rapper who was also a friend. Their debut album, Conspiracy, was certified gold by The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album produced two top 20 singles in America and was certified as gold by the Recording Industry Association of America. It had the biggest debut in the US for a female rap album at the time.