Word: latifah
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She’s won a Grammy and been called one of the most influential female rap-artists in music history—and, oh yeah, she’s quite an actress. Queen Latifah is a true pop-culture icon, and the Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations did well in selecting her to host the 18th annual Cultural Rhythms show this coming Saturday. Both as an artist and as a performer, the Queen is a powerful presence; she will undoubtedly energize Saturday’s events. Moreover, she has the big-name appeal that last year?...
...Cultural Rhythms show is always one of the most eagerly-anticipated events on the Harvard calendar, featuring a variety of different performances. The host is carefully selected on the basis of both artistic achievement and charitable work. By any measure, Queen Latifah is a superstar in both categories. She’s put out five albums, including this past December’s She’s A Queen—A Collection of Hits, and in 1994 she won the Grammy Award for the Best Rap Solo Performance for her hit single, U.N.I.T.Y. On the small screen, she starred...
...stage name, “Latifah,” means “sensitivity” in the Arabic language...
...think [Queen Latifah] is a great person to look at,” Owolewa said. “She’s done her own thing from music to TV to movies, reinventing her career. She’s redefined what it means to be an artist...
...Queen Latifah will host the first show in Sanders Theater on Feb. 22 from 3-5 p.m. The food festival will follow in the Science Center from 5-7 p.m. and the second show, to be emceed by students, will be from...