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Lil' Kim 릴 킴

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Kimberly Denise Jones (born July 11, 1974), better known by her stage name Lil' Kim, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and model. Lil' Kim is known for her sexually charged lyrics and presence, which influenced women in contemporary hip-hop. She is one of the best best-selling female rapper of all time with 45 million records sold, and is also a fashion icon for her risk-taking and luxurious approach to fashion. Lil' Kim was born and raised in New York City and lived much of her adolescent life on the streets after being expelled from home.

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Lil' Kim (릴 킴) — verified Korean artist. Agency: Interscope Records.

Details

• Genre: East Coast hip-hop, hardcore hip-hop, contemporary R&B
• Birth Date: July 11, 1974
• Birth Place: New York City
• Profession: rapper, singer, songwriter, and model
• Records Sold: 45 million
• Occupation: 래퍼, 싱어송라이터, 배우
• Debut Album: Hard Core
• Debut Year: 1996

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Verified & tracked since 2026-08-15 · 5 verified snapshots.

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