Remy Ma

Remy Ma, born Reminisce Mackie on May 30, 1980, is an American rapper, television personality, and actress who became prominent in hip-hop during the late 1990s and early 2000s. She gained initial recognition through her work with Fat Joe's label Terror Squad and developed a reputation for her sharp lyricism and powerful delivery in both solo work and collaborations. Remy Ma served a prison sentence from 2007 to 2014 for assault but made a successful comeback following her release, collaborating with artists like Fat Joe on the hit single "All the Way Up" (2016), which earned her widespread radio play and a Grammy Award nomination. Beyond her music career, she became widely recognized as a co-host and cast member of VH1's "Love & Hip Hop: New York," bringing her commanding personality to the reality television format. She has also worked in film and continued to release music, maintaining her presence in both hip-hop and mainstream entertainment. Her career trajectory—marked by resilience, reinvention, and sustained relevance—has made her an influential figure in hip-hop culture.