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Boss (born Lichelle Laws, 1969, Detroit, Michigan, United States) is an American Midwest female gangsta rapperwhoenjoyedbrief popularity in 1993
with her debut album "Born Gangstaz". Her name is sometimes stylized as Bo$$.
Laws relocated to Los Angeles after graduating high school. Laws was spotted by DJ Quik who stuck her on a trackwithAMG.Russell Simmons liked the
track and promptly signed her to Def Jam West. Her debut album, "Born Gangstaz", wasreleasedin1993, and the singles, "Deeper" and "Recipe for a
Hoe", hit number one on the Billboard Hot Rap Tracks chart.
Laws' fledgling ...read more
Boss (born Lichelle Laws, 1969, Detroit, Michigan, United States) is an American Midwest female gangsta rapperwhoenjoyedbrief popularity in 1993
with her debut album "Born Gangstaz". Her name is sometimes stylized as Bo$$.
Laws relocated to Los Angeles after graduating high school. Laws was spotted by DJ Quik who stuck her on a trackwithAMG.Russell Simmons liked the
track and promptly signed her to Def Jam West. Her debut album, "Born Gangstaz", wasreleasedin1993, and the singles, "Deeper" and "Recipe for a
Hoe", hit number one on the Billboard Hot Rap Tracks chart.
Laws' fledgling career took a major blow in 1994 when she was interviewed by a reporter from The Wall StreetJournal.Thereporter revealed that she
grew up in an upper-middle-class family and attended private school.
In the mid-1990s, she moved to Dallas, Texas, and went on to be a radio DJ. In 2001, she collaborated with Krayzie Boneonhisalbum Thug OnDa Line.
In 2004, she released a mixtape titled The Six Million Dollar Mixtape produced by Def Jef.
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