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Mercedes

 
Artist: Mercedes

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  • Born: 1978, Louisiana
  • Active: '90s
  • Genres: Rap
  • Instrument: Main Performer, Vocals (Background), Liner Notes
  • Representative Albums: "Rear End," "Resolved"

Biography

One of the few female artists in Master P's No Limit stable, R&B/hip-hop singer Mercedes was born Raequel Miller in Louisiana in 1978 and grew up in Detroit, attending the city's High School for the Fine and Performing Arts and participating in the spiritually oriented Brazeal Dennard Youth Chorale. While studying music at Xavier University in New Orleans, she came to the attention of Master P at a talent show, and was signed immediately and christened Mercedes. After debuting on the I'm 'Bout It soundtrack, Mercedes issued her debut album, Rear End, in 1999, and reportedly retired from the music business shortly thereafter to attend law school. ~ Steve Huey, All Music Guide
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Mercedes
Birth name Raquel Miller
Origin New Orleans, Louisiana
Genres Hip hop
Occupations Rapper
Years active 1997 - 2000
Labels No Limit/Priority
Associated acts Master P, Silkk the Shocker, Mia X, Mystikal, Magic, Mac, Lil Italy, Ghetto Commission

Raquel Miller (born 1978), better know by her stage name Mercedes, is a former American rapper/singer from Louisiana. She released one album entitled "Rear End" in 1999 on Master P's No Limit Records. The album, like most of No Limit's releases, featured other No Limit performing artists such as Mystikal, Mac, Mia X, Silkk the Shocker and Master P. "Rear End" showcased Mercedes' range as a rapper and singer/songwriter with a blend of hip-hop and R&B. After releasing the album, Mercedes reportedly retired from music business to attend law school.[1]

Discography

Year Album Chart Positions
US US Hip-Hop
1999 Rear End 72 12

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