Roxanne Shante

About Roxanne Shante

MC noted for her freestyle abilities who rose to prominence in the hip-hop industry during the infamous"Roxanne Wars" with UTFO in the 1980s. She is a founding member of the hip-hop group Juice Crew.

Lolita Shanté Gooden, better known by her stage name Roxanne Shante, is an American rapper. Born and raised in the Queensbridge Projects of Queens, New York City, Shante first gained attention through the Roxanne Wars and was part of the Juice Crew. The 2017 film, Roxanne Roxanne, is a dramatization of Shante's life.

Associated acts	Sparky D, Steady B, UTFO, Marley Marl, MC Shan
Official Website	http://roxanneshante.com
Years active	1984–1996, 2008–present
Born	March 8, 1970, New York City, U.S.
Occupation(s)	Rapper
Birth name	Lolita Shanté Gooden
Genres	Hip hop
Labels	Pop Art, 10/Virgin (Ireland, UK), Breakout/A&M, Cold Chillin'/Reprise/Warner Bros, Livin' Large/Tommy Boy/Warner Bros.

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Trivia

She gave tips on rap battling on the VH1 reality series Ms. Rap Supreme.

Roxanne Shante before fame

She was born in Queens and rose to notoriety as a rapper at the age of fourteen.

Achievement of Roxanne Shante

She delivered rap battle instruction on the VH1 reality show Ms. Rap Supreme.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$500 Thousand

Roxanne Shante family life

Her four children are Chris, Tajze, Kareem, and Randy.

Associations of Roxanne Shante

She partnered with Rick James on"Loosey's Rap", which became a hit in 1988.

Roxanne Shante Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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