Eve (rapa)
| Eve (rapa) | |
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Eve katika The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection Fashion Show, 2011 | |
| Amezaliwa | Eve Jihan Jeffers Novemba 10 1978 |
| Kazi yake |
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| Ndoa | Maximillion Cooper (m. 2014–present) |
| Watoto | 1 |
| Musical career | |
| Ala | Sauti |
| Miaka ya kazi | 1996–present |
| Studio |
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| Ameshirikiana na | Ruff Ryders |
Eve Jihan Cooper (jina la kuzaliwa Jeffers; amezaliwa Novemba 10, 1978) ni rapa, mwimbaji, na mwigizaji wa Marekani. Albamu yake ya kwanza ya studio, Let There Be Eve...Ruff Ryders' First Lady (1999), ilishika nafasi ya kwanza kwenye chati za Billboard 200 (na kumfanya kuwa rapa wa kike wa tatu kufikia hatua hiyo). Albamu hiyo ilifanikiwa kupata mauzo ya platinamu mara mbili kutoka kwa chama cha Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), na kutoa nyimbo kali kama "What Ya Want" (akishirikiana na Nokio), "Love Is Blind", na "Gotta Man". Mwaka huohuo, alishiriki kama mgeni kwenye wimbo wa the Roots uitwao "You Got Me", pamoja na wimbo wa Missy Elliott wa "Hot Boyz".
Albamu za pili na tatu za Eve, Scorpion (2001) na Eve-Olution (2002), ziliendelea kupata mafanikio makubwa ya kibiashara. Nyimbo zake kuu, "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" (akishirikiana na Gwen Stefani) na "Gangsta Lovin'" (akishirikiana na Alicia Keys), zote zilishika nafasi ya pili kwenye chati za Billboard Hot 100. Wimbo wake na Gwen Stefani ulimfanya ashinde tuzo yake ya kwanza ya Grammy ya "Best Rap/Sung Collaboration". Baada ya kuondoka kwenye lebo ya Interscope Records, Eve alitoa albamu yake ya nne, Lip Lock (2013), ikiwa ni mradi wake wa kwanza kama msanii anayejitegemea.
Kama mwigizaji, aling'ara kama Terri Jones kwenye filamu za vichekesho za Barbershop, Barbershop 2: Back in Business, na Barbershop: The Next Cut. Pia alicheza uhusika mkuu kama Shelley Williams kwenye ucheshi wa UPN iitwayo Eve. Kuanzia mwaka 2017 hadi 2020, alikuwa mmoja wa watangazaji wa kipindi cha mazungumzo cha CBS Daytime kiitwacho The Talk, ambapo aliteuliwa kuwania tuzo mbili za Daytime Emmy Awards.
Maisha ya awali
[hariri | hariri chanzo]Eve Jihan Jeffers alizaliwa mnamo Novemba 10, 1978, mjini Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Ni binti wa Julie Wilch, aliyekuwa msimamizi katika kampuni ya uchapishaji, na Jerry Jeffers, msimamizi wa kiwanda cha kemikali.[1] Eve aliishi Magharibi mwa Philadelphia mpaka alipotimiza umri wa miaka 13, ambapo familia yake ilihamia mtaa wa Germantown.[2] Alihitimu masomo yake katika shule ya upili ya Martin Luther King mjini Philadelphia.[2]
Akiwa na umri wa miaka 18, alifanya kazi ya kucheza utupu (katika maklabu) mpaka rapa Mase alipomshawishi kuacha kazi hiyo.[3] Mnamo mwaka 1999, Eve alizungumzia uzoefu wake wa kazi hiyo katika mahojiano na jarida la Rolling Stone, akisema: "Hiyo ilikuwa ni harakati tu; kuna wimbo unaitwa 'Heaven Only Knows' kwenye albamu yangu unaozungumzia hilo. Lakini sijuti – nilikuwa na umri wa miaka 18 na nimechanganyikiwa, nikipitia matatizo yangu binafsi. Niliifanya kwa mwezi mmoja hivi, na ninafurahi nilifanya hivyo. Ilinisaidia kujitambua na kuchukulia mambo kwa uzito zaidi. Ilikuwa inasikitisha – wasichana wengi kule wana watoto watatu au wanne. Nilikuwa nimekaa pale na kusema, 'Eve, hapa si mahali pako, huu si ulimwengu wako.'Kigezo:'"[4]
Mapenzi ya kwanza ya Eve kwenye muziki yalikuwa uimbaji. Aliimba kwenye kwaya nyingi na hata kuanzisha kikundi cha wasichana watupu (Dope Girl Posse au EDGP).[5] Meneja wa kikundi hicho alipendekeza waanze kurapu, na Eve akaendelea na mtindo huo. Baada ya kikundi kusambaratika, Eve alianza safari yake kama msanii wa kujitegemea akitumia jina la "Eve of Destruction".[5]
Kazi
[hariri | hariri chanzo]1998–2001: Mwanzo, albamu ya kwanza na mafanikio makubwa
[hariri | hariri chanzo]Mnamo mwaka 1998, Eve alionekana kwenye kionjo cha filamu ya Bulworth akitumia jina la Eve of Destruction wakati huo akiwa amesainiwa chini ya lebo ya Dr. Dre ya Aftermath Entertainment. Alishiriki kwenye wimbo wa DMX wa "Ruff Ryders' Anthem" (Remix) kutoka kwenye albamu ya It's Dark and Hell Is Hot. Pia alitokea kwenye wimbo wa kundi la The Roots uitwao "You Got Me" kutoka kwenye albamu yao ya nne, Things Fall Apart.[6] Wimbo huo ulishinda tuzo ya Grammy mnamo mwaka 2000, lakini wakati huo Eve hakupewa tuzo hiyo kama msanii aliyeshirikiana nao rasmi. Miaka 26 baadaye, mnamo Januari 2026, baada ya marekebisho ya kiufundi kutoka kwa The Recording Academy, taasisi ya The Black Music Collective hatimaye ilimkabidhi tuzo yake ya Grammy kwa mchango wake kwenye wimbo huo.[7]
Wimbo wake wa kwanza kabisa, "What Y'all Want", akishirikiana na Nokio kutoka kundi la Dru Hill, ulitolewa mwezi Juni 1999.[8] Wimbo huo ulishika nafasi ya kwanza kwenye chati za "Hot Rap Songs". Albamu yake ya kwanza iitwayo Let There Be Eve...Ruff Ryders' First Lady ilitolewa Septemba 14, 1999, kupitia lebo za Ruff Ryders Entertainment na Interscope Records.[9] Eve alikuwa msanii wa kike wa tatu wa hip-hop kufikisha albamu yake kwenye nafasi ya kwanza katika chati za Billboard 200, akifuata nyayo za Lauryn Hill na Foxy Brown. Albamu hiyo imeuza zaidi ya nakala milioni mbili na kupata cheti cha platinamu mara mbili. Inajumuisha nyimbo kama "Gotta Man" na "Love Is Blind",[9] ambao uliandikwa kulingana na kisa cha kweli cha rafiki yake aliyekuwa akinyanyaswa na mwanaume aliyemzidi umri.[10] Nyimbo zote kwenye albamu hiyo ziliandikwa na Eve mwenyewe.
Mnamo Novemba 1999, Eve alishirikishwa kwenye wimbo wa Missy Elliott uitwao "Hot Boyz (Remix)" akiwa na Nas, Lil Mo, na Q-Tip.[11] Wimbo huo ulikaa kwenye nafasi ya kwanza kwa wiki 18 kwenye chati za "Hot Rap Singles".
Albamu yake ya pili ya studio, Scorpion, ilitolewa Machi 6, 2001. Katika kipindi hicho, jarida la Jet lilimtangaza kuwa "Malkia wa Rap" (Queen of Rap).[12] Wimbo wa pili kutoka albamu hiyo, "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" akiwa na Gwen Stefani, ulishika nafasi ya pili kwenye Billboard Hot 100 na kushinda tuzo ya Grammy Award mnamo mwaka 2002.[9] Mnamo Juni 2001, Eve alishinda tuzo ya BET kama Msanii Bora wa Kike wa Hip-Hop.[13]
Diskografia
[hariri | hariri chanzo]Albamu za studio
[hariri | hariri chanzo]- Let There Be Eve...Ruff Ryders' First Lady (1999)
- Scorpion (2001)
- Eve-Olution (2002)
- Lip Lock (2013)
Filamu
[hariri | hariri chanzo]Filamu za Sinema
[hariri | hariri chanzo]| Mwaka | Jina la Filamu | Uhusika | Maelezo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Barbershop | Terri Jones | |
| XXX | J.J. | ||
| 2003 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle | Yeye mwenyewe | |
| 2004 | The Woodsman | Mary-Kay | |
| Barbershop 2: Back in Business | Terri Jones | ||
| The Cookout | Becky | ||
| 2008 | Flashbacks of a Fool | Ophelia Franklin | |
| 2009 | Whip It | Rosa Sparks | |
| 2010 | 4.3.2.1. | Latisha | |
| 2012 | All Wifed Out | Natalie | |
| 2013 | Bounty Killer | Mocha Sujata | |
| 2014 | Animal | Barbara | |
| 2015 | With This Ring | Amaya | Filamu ya TV |
| 2016 | Barbershop: The Next Cut | Terri Jones | |
| 2025 | Christmas Karma | Yeye mwenyewe |
Televisheni
[hariri | hariri chanzo]| Mwaka | Jina la Kipindi | Uhusika | Maelezo |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Soul Train | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Silk/Eve/Lost Boyz" |
| Showtime at the Apollo | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Episode 13.6" | |
| 2000 | FANatic | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Sarah Michelle Gellar/Eve" |
| 2001 | Making the Video | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Eve: Who's That Girl?" |
| Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards | Yeye mwenyewe/Mtangazaji mwenza | Mtangazaji mkuu mwenza | |
| Who Wants to Be a Millionaire | Yeye mwenyewe/Mshiriki | Sehemu ya: "Celebrity Edition 4, Show 1 & 3-4" | |
| 2001–2005 | Saturday Night Live | Yeye mwenyewe | Mgeni wa mara kwa mara |
| Top of the Pops | Yeye mwenyewe | Mgeni wa mara kwa mara | |
| 2003 | Style Star | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Eve" |
| Third Watch | Yvette Powel | Sehemu ya: "Second Chances" | |
| Spider-Man: The New Animated Series | Cheyenne/Talon (sauti) | Sehemu ya: "Keeping Secrets" | |
| 2003–2006 | Eve | Shelly Williams | Uhusika mkuu |
| 2004 | E! True Hollywood Story | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott" |
| Punk'd | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Episode 3.1" | |
| One on One | Ida | Sehemu ya: "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Hip Hop World" | |
| 2005 | The Apprentice | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Bling It On" |
| Red Nose Day | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Red Nose Day 2005" | |
| Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Episode 5.5" | |
| America's Next Top Model | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "The Girl Who Gets Bad News" | |
| 2006 | Your Total Health | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Episode 3.20" |
| 2008 | Stylista | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "The Right Fit" |
| 2009 | Styl'd | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Catwalks and Catfights" |
| Numbers | La-La Buendia | Sehemu ya: "Sneakerhead" | |
| Glee | Grace Hitchens | Uhusika wa mara kwa mara: Msimu wa 1 | |
| 2010 | Behind the Music | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Eve" |
| Double Exposure | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "A Monster with Two Heads" | |
| MTV Africa Music Awards | Yeye mwenyewe/Host | Mtangazaji mkuu | |
| 2011 | Audrina | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Cheers to the Freakin' Weekend" |
| 2011–2012 | Single Ladies | Yeye mwenyewe | Uhusika wa mwalikwa: Msimu wa 1-2 |
| 2012 | Whitney | Britnee | Sehemu ya: "Something Old, Something New" |
| 2013 | Marked Up | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Episode 2.2" |
| The Getaway | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Eve in Kingston" | |
| 2014 | The Dudesons | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Gumball Rally in America" |
| RuPaul's Drag Race | Yeye mwenyewe/Jaji mwalikwa | Sehemu ya: "Oh No She Betta Don't!" | |
| 2016 | Inside the Label | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Ruff Ryders Entertainment" |
| VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens | Yeye mwenyewe/Host | Mtangazaji mkuu | |
| The Real | Yeye mwenyewe/Mtangazaji mwenza mwalikwa | Mtangazaji mwenza mwalikwa: Msimu wa 3 | |
| 2017 | Daytime Divas | Cecile James | Uhusika wa mara kwa mara |
| 2017–2020 | The Talk | Yeye mwenyewe/Mtangazaji mwenza | Mtangazaji mwenza mkuu: Msimu wa 8-11 |
| 2018 | Celebrity Family Feud | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Episode 5.2" |
| Jane the Virgin | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Chapter Seventy-Four" | |
| Empire | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Bloody Noses and Crack'd Crowns" | |
| Happy Together | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "The Power of Yes... Men" | |
| 2019 | Let's Make a Deal | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Episode 10.151" |
| 2020 | Ruff Ryders Chronicles | Yeye mwenyewe | Mgeni mkuu |
| Uncensored | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Eve" | |
| Kidding | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "I Wonder What Grass Tastes Like" | |
| Play On: Celebrating the Power of Music to Make Change | Yeye mwenyewe/Mtangazaji mwenza | Mtangazaji mwenza mkuu | |
| 2021 | Secret Celebrity Renovation | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Eve" |
| Feel Good | Audrey | Sehemu ya: "Episode 2" | |
| 2021–2022 | Queens | Breanna "Professor Sex" | Uhusika mkuu |
| 2022 | Origins of Hip Hop | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Fat Joe" & "Eve" |
| 2023 | Welcome to Rap City | Yeye mwenyewe | Sehemu ya: "Building a City" |
Michezo ya Video
[hariri | hariri chanzo]| Mwaka | Jina la Mchezo | Uhusika |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | XIII | Major Jones (sauti) |
| 2020 | XIII Remake |
Filamu za Makala (Documentary)
[hariri | hariri chanzo]| Mwaka | Jina la Makala |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Slip N' Slide: All Star Weekend |
| 2008 | Hotel Gramercy Park |
| The Upsetter | |
| 2009 | Good Hair |
| 2010 | My Mic Sounds Nice: A Truth About Women and Hip Hop |
| Music | |
| 2011 | Gumball 3000: LDN 2 NYC |
| 2012 | Gumball 3000: Number 13 |
| 2021 | The Real Queens of Hip Hop: The Women Who Changed the Game |
Marejeo
[hariri | hariri chanzo]- ↑ "Adamant Eve". People. Septemba 23, 2002.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - 1 2 Frisby, Mister Mann (Septemba 2, 1999). "Eve "n' the Score: All About Eve: Rapper Posed to Break Out of Germantown". Philadelphia Daily News. uk. 47.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - ↑ Starbury, Allen (Juni 16, 2010). "Eve Says Mase Is The Reason She Stopped Stripping & Focused On Music". BallerStatus. Iliwekwa mnamo Machi 5, 2018.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - ↑ Diehl, Matt (Oktoba 28, 1999). "Q&A: Eve". Rolling Stone (kwa American English). Iliwekwa mnamo Desemba 1, 2019.
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - 1 2 "Eve | Biography & History". AllMusic (kwa American English). Iliwekwa mnamo Desemba 1, 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - ↑ "Things Fall Apart - The Roots - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ↑ Mitchell, Gail (2026-01-30). "Eve Receives Grammy for 'You Got Me' After 26 Years: 'What Is Yours Never Can Miss You'". Billboard (kwa American English). Iliwekwa mnamo 2026-01-30.
- ↑ Morgan, Glennisha (Septemba 13, 2019). "Eve Confronted Domestic Abuse On Her Powerful, Vulnerable Debut, 'Let There Be Eve'". My Kiss Radio 93.5 (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo Desemba 1, 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - 1 2 3 Madden, Sidney (Septemba 14, 2016). "Eve Drops Debut Album: Today in Hip-Hop". XXL (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo Desemba 1, 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - ↑ "Eve Interview On Domestic Violence Stats | 10 daily". 10daily.com.au. Novemba 18, 2018. Iliwekwa mnamo Desemba 1, 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - ↑ "Missy Elliott's "Hot Boyz" Remix Remains A Heater 20 Years Later". Vibe (kwa Kiingereza). Novemba 9, 2019. Iliwekwa mnamo Desemba 1, 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - ↑ "Cover Story: Eve". Jet. Aprili 9, 2001.
{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: date auto-translated (link) - ↑ "BET Awards 2001 Winners". BET.com. Ilihifadhiwa kwenye nyaraka kutoka chanzo mnamo Desemba 7, 2019. Iliwekwa mnamo Aprili 30, 2019.
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