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|Row 2 info = {{Birth date and age|1970|10|11}} <br> Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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'''Lana Michele Moorer''' (born 11 October 1970), better known by her stage name '''MC Lyte''', is an American rapper who first gained fame in the late 1980s. She was the first solo female rapper to release a full album with 1988's critically acclaimed ''[[Lyte as a Rock]]''. She has long been considered one of [[hip hop music|hip hop]]'s pioneer feminists.
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'''Lana Michele Moorer''' (born October 11, 1970), better known by her stage name '''MC Lyte''', is an American rapper who first gained fame in the late 1980s. She was the first solo female rapper to release a full album with 1988's critically acclaimed ''[[Lyte as a Rock]]''. She has long been considered one of [[hip hop music|hip hop]]'s pioneer feminists.
 
==Discography==
  
==Discography==
 
*1988: ''[[Lyte as a Rock]]''
  
*1988: ''[[Lyte as a Rock]]''
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Latest revision as of 15:04, 3 March 2021

MC Lyte
MC Lyte

Birth name

Lana Michele Moorer

Born

October 11, 1970 (1970-10-11) (age 53)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Genres

Hip hop

Occupations

Rapper, actress

Years active

1988-present

Labels

DuBose Music Group, First Priority Music/Atlantic Records, East West America/Elektra Records

Associated acts

Audio Two, Positive K

Lana Michele Moorer (born October 11, 1970), better known by her stage name MC Lyte, is an American rapper who first gained fame in the late 1980s. She was the first solo female rapper to release a full album with 1988's critically acclaimed Lyte as a Rock. She has long been considered one of hip hop's pioneer feminists.

Discography[]

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