Queen Latifah's autobiography makes one of the reasons for this wide-ranging success perfectly clear. Behind this Queen, whose given name is Dana Owens, is a Queen Mother, Rita Owens, whose castle was once a housing project in East Newark, N.J. 20/20's Barbara Walters sat down with bot...
New Jersey. Her stage name,Latifah, meaning “delicate” and “very kind” in Arabic, was given to her by her cousin when she was eight. Always a tall girl, the 5’10” tall Latifah was a power forward on her high school basketball team. She performed the number “Home” from the ...
famed for his role as Omar Little on "The Wire." Williams gushed about their friendship in 2018. "I love her, man," he toldEntertainment Weekly, before crediting Latifah with uplifting and encouraging him to pursue his dreams. "She was the first thing to inspire me. She was the first p...
“A queen could leave her throne. But a mother never leaves her son.”—V.E. Schwab “Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.”—Queen Latifah “You better treat her like your queen, if you want to be treated like a king.”—Moosa Rahat “My Queen, th...
175. “Let your inner queen’s voice come through loud and clear. Be strong, be authentic, be you, and you’ll do her proud.”― Queen Latifah Powerful Queen Quotes To Appreciate Her Beauty 176. “I love photo sessions. I’m alone, I’m the queen, everyone’s taking care of me....
8. “Every woman is a queen, and we all have different things to offer.”– Queen Latifah 9. “I will do what queens do, I will rule.”– Daenerys Targaryen 10. “Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn’t worth ruling.”– Louisa May Alcot...
Anthony Kiedis & Chad Smith, Cardi B, Gloria Estefan, Olivia Rodrigo, Queen Latifah, SZA, Taylor Swift, Victoria Monét & Will Smith will take the stage as presenters at the 2025 GRAMMYs. Hosted by Trevor Noah, the 2025 GRAMMYs will air ...
“Next year, God willing, we are going to have a movie out there,” says King Peggy. “Queen Latifah is going to play me and I’m so happy to at least let the whole world know that a secretary can become a king and lead wisely and help the people.” ...
Willam’s embrace of the “stunt queen” label — a description given to him by fellow drag queen Alaska Thunderfuck — is fitting, considering his often shocking performances. For example, in his live shows, he’s sometimes given himself a champagne enema on stage. Or, there was that one...
Queen Latifah is an American musician and actress whose success in music in the late 1980s launched a wave of female rappers and helped redefine the traditionally male genre. She later became a notable actress, appearing in such films as Jungle Fever, Li