Gangsta Boo | |
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Birth name | Lola Mitchell |
Also known as | The Devil's Daughter, Lady Boo |
Born | August 7, 1979 |
Origin | Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
Genres | Hip hop, horrorcore, gangsta rap |
Occupation(s) | Rapper |
Years active | 1995—present |
Labels | Prophet, Hypnotize Minds, Drum Squad |
Associated acts | Three 6 Mafia, Lil Wyte, La Chat, Project Pat, Prophet Posse, Lord T & Eloise, Yelawolf, Dungeon Family, Drumma Boy, Hypnotize Camp Posse, Run the Jewels, Koopsta Knicca, Bones (rapper) |
Gangsta Boo, also known as Lady Boo (born August 7, 1979) is an American rapper. She was the first and only female member of the Memphis, Tennessee-based rap group Three 6 Mafia. She left the group following the release of their album When the Smoke Clears: Sixty 6, Sixty 1, over money disputes.
Her first solo album, Enquiring Minds, was released in 1998 and reached number fifteen on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and number 46 on the Billboard 200. The album featured the surprise hit "Where Dem Dollas At!?"
Gangsta Boo released her second album Both Worlds *69 in 2001, which reached number eight on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart and number 29 on the Billboard 200. In 2003, she released her third album, Enquiring Minds II: The Soap Opera. The album peaked at number 53 on the R&B/Hip-Hop chart and 24 on the Independent Albums chart.
In 2009, Gangsta Boo released her third official mixtape The Rumors (following her previous mixtapes Street Ringers Vol. 1 & Still Gangsta). She also released two mixtapes with DJ Fletch, Miss.Com (No DJ Version on iTunes) and 4 Da Hood. On Monday, June 27, 2011, she released her new mixtape with Trap-A-Holics, Forever Gangsta. In 2013, she joined the Three 6 Mafia spin-off group Da Mafia 6ix, and was significantly featured on their debut mixtape 6ix Commandments. She departed from the group in 2014.