Guide Note
Chicago born rapper, Da Brat, was one of the first female rappers to have a platinum album. Her album was titled Funkdafied and was released on June 28, 1994.
On August 22, 2008, Da Brat was sentenced to three years in prison for allegedly assaulting a woman in an Atlanta nightclub resulting in permanent scarring on her face.
Fast Facts
- Name: Shawntae Harris
- Born: April 14, 1974
- Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
- Was a judge on Celebrity Rap Superstar
- Played "Louise" in Mariah Carey's movie Glitter
- Arrested in 2007 for allegedly assaulting a waitress with a bottle of rum
- Was sentenced to three years in prison in August 20081
Television
In 2005, De Brat was a cast member on the fourth season of VH1's The Surreal Life with Adrianne Curry, Christopher Knight, Chyna Doll, Marcus Schenkenberg, Verne Troyer and Jane Wiedlin. Two years later, in 2007, she was on the fifth season of Celebrity Fit Club. She lost 26 pounds.
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