MC Lyte

MC Lyte
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MC Lyte  American Rapper
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MC Lyte dating history

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MC Lyte is currently single.

Relationships

MC Lyte was previously married to John Wyche (2017 - 2023).

MC Lyte has been in relationships with Todd 1 (1992 - 1993), Q-Tip and Martin Lawrence.

MC Lyte is rumoured to have hooked up with Janelle Monáe (2015) and Tichina Arnold.

About

MC Lyte is a 53 year old American Rapper. Born Lana Michele Moorer on 11th October, 1970 in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA, she is famous for becoming the first solo female rapper to release a studio album with her critically acclaimed 1988 debut album entitled Lyte as a Rock, in addition to her songs like “Cha Cha Cha,” “Paper Thin,” “10% Dis,” “Ruffneck,” and “Poor Georgie,” as well as her roles as Akusa in the 1992 musical drama film Fly by Night and Detective Makama Daniels in the BET drama anthology series Tales in a career that spans 1988–present and 1985–present and 1984–present. Her zodiac sign is Libra.

MC Lyte is a member of the following lists: American Scientologists, People from New York City and 1970 births.

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Relationship Statistics

TypeTotalLongestAverageShortest
Married1 5 years, 5 months - -
Dating3 1 year 4 months, 2 days -
Rumoured2 9 years, 2 months 4 years, 7 months -
Total6 9 years, 2 months 2 years, 7 months 1 year

Details

First Name MC
Last Name Lyte
Full Name at Birth Lana Michele Moorer
Alternative Name MC Lyte
Birthday 11th October, 1970
Birthplace East Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Height 5' 4" (163 cm)
Weight 146lbs (66 kg)
Build Voluptuous
Eye Color Brown - Dark
Hair Color Brown - Dark
Distinctive Feature Different hairstyles, Thick full lips, Large ears
Zodiac Sign Libra
Sexuality Bisexual
Religion Christian
Ethnicity Black
Nationality American
University Hunter College in New York City, New York, USA,
Occupation Text Rapper, songwriter, model, actress, entrepreneur, motivational speaker, DJ, voiceover talent, narrator, mentor
Occupation Rapper
Claim to Fame becoming the first solo female rapper to release a studio album with her critically acclaimed 1988 debut album entitled Lyte as a Rock, in addition to her songs like “Cha Cha Cha,” “Paper Thin,” “10% Dis,” “Ruffneck,” and “Poor Georgie,” as well as her roles as Akusa in the 1992 musical drama film Fly by Night and Detective Makama Daniels in the BET drama anthology series Tales
Music Genre (Text) Hip hop, Rap
Music Genre Hip Hop, Rap
Year(s) Active 1986–present, 1988–present, 1985–present, 1984–present
Music Style House, Club/Dance, East Coast Rap, Pop-Rap, Electronic, Golden Age
Music Mood Confrontational, Swaggering, Carefree, Confident, Brash, Playful, Boisterous, Fun, Irreverent, Party/Celebratory, Exuberant, Provocative, Rousing, Street-Smart, Energetic, Yearning, Hedonistic, Bright, Reverent
Instrument Vocals
Instrument (text) Vocals
Record Label DuBose Music Group, First Priority Music/Atlantic Records, East West America/Elektra Records, Omnivore Recordings, iMUSIC/BMG, Sunni Gyrl, Inc./Omnivore Recordings
Associated Acts Audio Two, Grand Puba, LL Cool J, Xscape, Lil Mama
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) Pantheon, Pallas Management Group
Official Websites officialmclyte.com/, http://www.mclyte.com/, http://mclyte.com

Lana Michele Moorer (born October 11, 1970), better known by her stage name MC Lyte, is an American rapper, disc jockey, and entrepreneur. Considered one of the pioneers of female rap, MC Lyte first gained fame in the late 1980s, becoming the first female rapper to release a full solo album with 1988's critically acclaimed Lyte as a Rock. The album spawned the singles "10% Dis" and "Paper Thin". In 1989, she joined the supergroup Stop the Violence Movement, and appeared on the single "Self Destruction", which was the inaugural number-one single on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart.

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Partner Comparison

NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
MC Lyte53 LibraRapper
American
John Wyche-
Janelle Monáe38 SagittariusSinger
American
Todd 149 GeminiTV Personality
American
Martin Lawrence58 AriesActor
American
Tichina Arnold54 CancerActress
American
Q-Tip53 AriesRapper
American

Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
One Night Stay2024JazmineMovie
Angel2023Detective MonroeTV Show
I, Challenger2022DianeMovie
Kid's Crew2022School TeacherTV Show
Bury Me2022DianeMovie
Partners in Rhyme2021Lana CrawfordTV Show
Hip Hop Family Christmas2021Tina NixonTV Movie
Bad Hair2020CoralMovie
Lost Girls: Angie's Story2020Pastor KimMovie
Sylvie's Love2020MikkiMovie
Loved to Death2019TiffanyMovie
New York Undercover2019TV Movie
Girls Trip2017MC LyteMovie
Patti Cake$2017DJ French TipsMovie
S.W.A.T.2017DEA Special Agent Katrina 'K.C.' WalshTV Show
Tales2017Makena DanielsTV Show
The Comedy Underground Series2017DJTV Show
Queen of the South2016The ProfessorTV Show
A Celebration of American Creativity: In Performance at the White House2016TV Show
Power2014Jelani OtombreTV Show
MC Lyte feat. Lil Mama & AV: Ball2014PerformerMusic Video
The Dempsey Sisters2013Taylor PowellMovie
Regular Show2009Demel-ishunTV Show
Playas Ball2003Laquinta (as Lana 'MC Lyte' Moorer)Movie
Platinum2003Camille FaRealTV Show
Beyoncé Feat. Missy Elliott: Fighting Temptation2003MC LyteMusic Video
Civil Brand2002Sgt. CervantesMovie
Half & Half2002Kai OwensTV Show
Holla2002GuestTV Show
Train Ride2000Katrina DanielsMovie
Strong Medicine2000NikkiTV Show
The District2000KarlaTV Show
Bob Marley Feat. MC Lyte: Jammin' (Remix)2000MC LyteMusic Video
Get Real1999Beth HunterTV Show
A Luv Tale1999AkliaMovie
25 Large1999TV Movie
Will Smith: Wild Wild West1999MC LyteMusic Video
Cousin Skeeter1998MC LyteTV Show
For Your Love1998LanaTV Show
LSG feat. LL Cool J, Busta Rhymes & MC Lyte: Curious1998MC LyteMusic Video
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn1997Sista Tu LumumbaMovie
Moesha1996MC LyteTV Show
MC Lyte feat. Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott: Cold Rock a Party1996MC LyteMusic Video
MC Lyte feat. Xscape: Keep On, Keepin' on (Version 1)1996MC LyteMusic Video
Xscape Feat. MC Lyte: Can't Hang1996MC LyteMusic Video
In the House1995LuLuTV Show
Brandy Feat. MC Lyte, Queen Latifah, & Yo-Yo: I Wanna Be Down: Remix1995MC LyteMusic Video
Da Brat: Give It 2 You1995MC LyteMusic Video
Various Artists: Freedom - Rap Version1995MC LyteMusic Video
New York Undercover1994Female RapperTV Show
Janet Jackson Feat. MC Lyte: You Want This1994MC LyteMusic Video
Fly by Night1993AkusaMovie
MC Lyte: Ruffneck1993MC LyteMusic Video
MC Lyte - Ice Cream Dream1992MC LyteMusic Video
MC Lyte: Poor Georgie1991MC LyteMusic Video
Digital Underground: Doowutchyalike1989MC LyteMusic Video
MC Lyte & Positive K: I'm Not Havin' It1989MC LyteMusic Video
MC Lyte: Cha Cha Cha1989MC LyteMusic Video
MC Lyte: Paper Thin1988MC LyteMusic Video
MC Lyte: Lyte as a Rock1988MC LyteMusic Video
Audio Two: Top Billin'1987MC LyteMusic Video
Hip Hop Family Christmas WeddingTina NixonTV Movie
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R_EMYDec 13, 2009

i love MC Lyte i wish she get back to the game


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