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Katrina Laverne Kearse (née Taylor) is an American rapper who rose to prominence in the late 1990s for her collaborations with Trick Daddy on the singles "Nann Nigga", "Shut Up", and "Take It to da House". In 2000, she released her debut album Da Baddest Bitch. Afterwards, she made an appearance on the remix of "One Minute Man" by Missy Elliott and Ludacris. In 2002, she released the Kanye West-produced single "B R Right" featuring Ludacris, from her sophomore album Diamond Princess (2002).
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- Born
- 8 April 1939
- Died
- 19 November 2004
- Works
- 28
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- How I Went Shopping and What I Got
- Goddess Stories
- The Everything Book
- The Quitting Deal
- Herschel and the Hannukah Goblins
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Katrina Laverne Taylor (born December 3, 1974), better known by her stage name Trina, is an American rapper, songwriter and model from Miami, Florida. Trina first gained notoriety in 1998 with her appearance on Trick Daddy's second studio album www.thug.com to the single "Nann Nigga." She scored her first Top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 as a feature artist on Chingy single "Right Thurr." Two years later, Trina scored her own on Top 20 single on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Here We Go" featuring Ke
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- Musical artist.name
- Trina
- Musical artist.image
- Trina Bleu Magazine Signing.jpg
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- Trina in 2009
- Musical artist.years_active
- 1998–present
- Musical artist.birth_place
- Miami, Florida, U.S.
- Musical artist.genre
- Hip hop
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- Official website
- oh-trina.com
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- Trina Bleu Magazine Signing.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1978-12-03
- start of work period
- 1998-00-00
- pseudonym
- Trina
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- Trina (rapper)
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- Katrina Laverne Taylor
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27 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- Breakthrough, ''Da Baddest Bitch'' (1998–2000)
- ''Diamond Princess'' (2001–2003)
- ''Glamorest Life'' (2004–2005)
- ''Still Da Baddest'' (2006–2008)
- ''Amazin''' (2009–2010)
- Independent releases (2011–2016)
- ''The One'' (2017–2020)
- Verzuz with Eve and future projects (2021–present)
- Professional wrestling
- Personal life
- Relationships
- Family deaths
- Philanthropy
- Awards and nominations
- BET Awards
- MTV VMA Awards
- Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards
- Miscellaneous awards and nominations
- Discography
- Filmography
- Film
- Television
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Katrina Laverne Kearse (née Taylor) is an American rapper who rose to prominence in the late 1990s for her collaborations with Trick Daddy on the singles "Nann Nigga", "Shut Up", and "Take It to da House". In 2000, she released her debut album Da Baddest Bitch. Afterwards, she made an appearance on the remix of "One Minute Man" by Missy Elliott and Ludacris. In 2002, she released the Kanye West-produced single "B R Right" featuring Ludacris, from her sophomore album Diamond Princess (2002).
Trina's third album Glamorest Life (2005), spawned the hit single "Here We Go" featuring Kelly Rowland, which was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Her follow-up album Still da Baddest (2008), peaked within the top ten on the Billboard 200, and reached number one on the US R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. In 2010, she released her fifth album Amazin', which featured the Lady Gaga co-penned track "Let Dem Hoes Fight", as well as collaborations with Diddy, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, and Rick Ross.