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Biography
BLP refimprove|date=September 2008Infobox musical artist| name = Rah Digga| image =|birth_date = Birth date and age|mf=yes|1974|12|18|mf=y|birth_place = Newark, New Jersey , United States | background = solo_singer| birth_name = Rashia Fisher| alias = Harriet Thugman, Rah Diggity| origin =| occupation = Rapper/actress| genre = Hip hop music|Hip hop | label = Flipmode/Elektra/Raw Koncept| years_active = 1995–present Rah Digga (born Rashia Fisher ) is an United States|American rapping|rapper . Well known as a long time member of the Flipmode Squad ,Edwards, Paul, 2009, How to Rap : The Art & Science of the Hip-Hop MC , Chicago Review Press, p. 328. a hip hop music|hip hop group led by Busta Rhymes , she parted ways amicably with the group in 2007. http://www.hiphopgame.com/index2.php3? page=rahdigga0307 Exclusive Hip Hop News, Audio, Lyrics, Videos, Honeys, Wear, Sneakers, Download Mixtapes She has been called "one of rap's most prominent women MC s"Allmusic|class=artist|id=p352930 by Allmusic and "one of Hip hop music|hip-hop 's most skilled female MC s" in the book How to Rap . Rah Digga is a resident of Newark, New Jersey .
Musical career
Rah Digga was born in New Jersey and went to study electrical engineering at the New JerseyInstitute of Technology . She learned how to rap by studying the rapping|raps of KRS-One , Rakim , and Kool G Rap of the Juice Crew .
She starred in the movie ThirteenGhost , and she worked with Hip hop music|hip-hop group Twice the Flavor before joining the Outsidaz , leading to a feature on the track "Cowboys" from the Fugees album The Score (album)|The Score . Being seen by Q-Tip (rapper)|Q-Tip at the Lyricist Lounge lead to her meeting with Busta Rhymes , and joining his Flipmode Squad , later appearing on "numerous Busta Rhymes albums". Her debut solo, Dirty Harriet , was released in 2000 featuring Busta Rhymes and Eve (entertainer)|Eve . She also worked with Bahamadia on the track "Be Ok" from Lyricist Lounge, Vol. 1 .
Her second album Everything Is A Story was due to be released on J Records in 2004, but for unknown reasons was not released. Many songs from the album had leaked to the internet in an unofficial 23-track album of unreleased material, and in 2010 Rah Digga released her own version of the album, featuring unheard tracks from the album not present on the leaked version. Rah Digga released a new album, Classic , on September 14, 2010. Production was handled by Nottz , and a promo single was released entitled "This Ain't No Lil Kid Rap".
On December 6, 2011, Rah Digga released a new single, "Made MC", available for download at iTunes .cite web|url= http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/made-mc-single/id484933198 |title=iTunes - Music - Made MC - Single by Rah Digga |publisher=Itunes.apple.com |date=2011-12-06 |accessdate=2012-04-18
Film
Rah Digga was cast in the film Thirteen Ghosts (2001 film)|Thirteen Ghosts in 2001.
The same year, Rah Digga also appeared alongside Beyoncé Knowles|Beyoncé and Joy Bryant in MTV 's Carmen: A Hip Hopera .
Awards and nominations
BET Awards
*2006: Video of the Year ("Touch It (remix)"), Nominated
*2006: Best Collaboration ("Touch It (remix)"), Nominated
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