Yolanda Whitaker

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Yolanda Whitaker, better known by her stage name Yo-Yo, is an American rapper and actress recognized for her socially conscious lyrics and prominent role in early 1990s West Coast hip hop.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf actress
human
rapper
activeIn early 1990s West Coast hip hop scene
album Black Pearl NERFINISHED
Make Way for the Motherlode NERFINISHED
Total Control NERFINISHED
You Better Ask Somebody NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Yo-Yo the IBWC President NERFINISHED
YoYo NERFINISHED
associatedAct Da Lench Mob NERFINISHED
Ice Cube NERFINISHED
MC Lyte NERFINISHED
Queen Latifah NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1971-08-04
debutAlbum Make Way for the Motherlode NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Whitaker NERFINISHED
genre West Coast hip hop NERFINISHED
hip hop
givenName Yolanda NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic advocates female empowerment in lyrics
hasWebsite https://yoyofearless.com
instrument vocals
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf The Intelligent Black Woman’s Coalition NERFINISHED
movement conscious hip hop
feminist hip hop
nativeLanguage English
notableFor role in early 1990s West Coast hip hop
socially conscious lyrics
notableWork Black Pearl NERFINISHED
IBWC National Anthem NERFINISHED
Make Way for the Motherlode NERFINISHED
The Bonnie and Clyde Theme NERFINISHED
You Can’t Play with My Yo-Yo NERFINISHED
appearance on Ice Cube’s album AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted
appearance on Ice Cube’s song It’s a Man’s World
role in film Boyz n the Hood
role on television series Martin
occupation actress
rapper
placeOfBirth Compton, California NERFINISHED
recordLabel Atlantic Records
EastWest Records America NERFINISHED
residence Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
stageName Yo-Yo NERFINISHED
startTimeOfActivity late 1980s

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Yo-Yo birthName Yolanda Whitaker