Remy Ma

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Remy Ma
Remy Ma in 2005
Background information
Birth name	Reminisce Kioni Smith[1]
Also known as	Remy Martin The BX Savior Shesus Khryst
Born	(1980-05-30) May 30, 1980 (age 44) New York City, U.S.
Genres	East Coast hip hop
Occupation	Rapper
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Columbia Capitol Roc Nation Sure Shot Terror Squad SRC Loud Atlantic Universal
Formerly of	Terror Squad
Spouse	Papoose ​ (m. 2008)​
Children	2
Website	remymamusic.com

Reminisce Kioni Mackie (née Smith; 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. In 2006, she released her debut studio album There's Something About Remy: Based on a True Story, which became a modest success, peaking at number 33 on the Billboard 200 chart. Ma's most commercially successful songs include "Whuteva", "Ante Up (Remix)", "Lean Back", "Conceited", and "All the Way Up".

She is one of only five multiple winners of the BET Award for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, which she won in 2005 and 2017.^[2] Ma is the recipient of two Vibe Awards, two Source Awards, and has been nominated for four Grammy Awards. From 2015 to 2020, she starred on VH1's reality series Love & Hip Hop: New York, alongside her husband Papoose.^[3]