Foxy Brown: Biography in Details
Who is Foxy Brown?
Foxy Brown is an American rapper. She is best known for her solo work, as well as numerous collaborations with other artists and her brief stint as part of the hip-hop group The Firm.
Her albums include Ill Na Na in 1996, followed by Chyna Doll in 1999, and Broken Silence in 2001.
Foxy Brown: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood
Foxy Brown was born on September 6, 1978, in New York City, New York, USA. She is an American by nationality and belongs to Afro-Trinidadian and Chinese-Trinidadian ethnicity.
Her birth name is Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand. She is the daughter of musician Winston Marchand. Her father abandoned the family at a young age to pursue his career at ERAC records.
While she was a teenager, Brown won a talent contest in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. After that, members of the production team Trackmasters offered her a chance to work on LL Cool J’s Mr. Smith album.
In which school did Foxy Brown attend?
Foxy went to Brooklyn College Academy for his education purpose.
Foxy Brown: Professional Life and Career
Foxy Brown began her career working on LL Cool J’s Mr. Smith album after winning a local talent competition. She followed this debut with appearances on several RIAA platinum and gold singles from other artists.
She was also featured on the soundtrack to the 1996 film The Nutty Professor.
In 1996, she signed for the recording of Bad Boy’s remix of “No One Else“. Later that year, she released her debut album Ill Na Na. Her album sold over 109,000 copies in the first week and debuted at #7 on the Billboard 200 album charts.
Following the release of Ill Na Na, Brown joined fellow New York-based hip hop artists, Nas, AZ, and Nature to form the supergroup known as The Firm.
Brown’s album Chyna Doll was released in January 1999. It sold 173,000 copies in its opening week. In 2001, Brown released another album Broken Silence. Her album Broken Silence also sold over 500,000 records and was certified gold by the RIAA.
In the same year, Brown recorded a song for the action-comedy film Rush Hour 2. She signed to Koch Records in August 2007. Her album Brooklyn’s Don Diva was released as a street album on May 13, 2008.
Foxy Brown: Salary and Net Worth
Foxy Brown has been a successful rapper in her career and she has a net worth of 1.8 million dollars as of 2022.
But there is no information regarding her salary. Seeing her performance in her field we can assume that she earns a good salary.
Is Foxy Brown involved in any rumors and controversies?
On January 25, 1997, Foxy Brown spat on two hotel workers in Raleigh, North Carolina. When she missed a court appearance, an arrest warrant was issued and she was arrested.
She eventually received a 30-day suspended sentence and was ordered to perform 80 hours of community service.
In March 2000, Brown was arrested for driving without a license after crashing her Range Rover in Flatbush, Brooklyn. She was also arrested in 2004 and 2010 for her violent behaviors.
Foxy Brown: Description Of Body Measurement
Foxy Brown has a height of 5 feet 2 inches and weighs 56 kg. Her hair color is black and her eye color is hazel.
Her body measurement is 36-27-36 and wears a bra size of 36D. Her shoe size is 9(US) and her dress size is 6(US).
Foxy Brown: Social Media Profile
Foxy Brown is active on social media. She uses Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
She has over 459k followers on her Instagram account and over 5.8k followers on her Twitter account. She has more than 89k followers on Facebook.
Foxy Brown’s Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | September | Friday |
2025 | September | Saturday |
2026 | September | Sunday |
2027 | September | Monday |
2028 | September | Wednesday |