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My Take
Remy Ma earns my respect as a lyricist who carved space with sheer force of skill. Discovered by Big Pun and forged inside Fat Joe's Terror Squad, she emerged at a time when women in hip-hop had to fight twice as hard for a verse, and her bars never lacked bite. Her 2006 solo debut proved she could carry a record on her own terms. What I admire most is the resilience behind the artistry, a career interrupted yet never abandoned. There is something unmistakably Bronx in her refusal to soften herself for anyone, and I find that genuinely magnetic.
Overview
Reminisce Kioni Smith (formerly Mackie; born May 30, 1980), known professionally as Remy Ma, is an American rapper. Discovered by the late rapper Big Pun, she came to prominence for her work as a member of Fat Joe's group, Terror Squad. Her debut solo album, There's Something About Remy: Based on a True Story (2006), sold 37,000 copies in its first week.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Remy Ma
- Name (Japanese)
- レミー・マー
- Reading
- れみー・まー
- Born
- May 30, 1980 (age 46)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Monkey
- Origin
- The Bronx, New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- civil servant / rapper / songwriter / musician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.remymamusic.com
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/remyma/
- Xhttps://x.com/RealRemyMa
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.