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Lil Mama

1989–

United States

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Niatia Jessica Kirkland (born October 4, 1989), better known by her stage name Lil Mama, is an American rapper. She released her debut album, VYP (Voice of the Young People) in 2008. The album debuted at number 25 on the Billboard 200 and spawned her four singles including "Lip Gloss.” The project received two Teen Choice Awards and Monster Single of the Year nominations at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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