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Amil (an acronym for All Money Is Legal) is a female rapper (nee Amilian) who had prominence in the late '90s as a Jay-Z proteg?. Her album including Aretha Franklin singing background on the first track and the hit single I Got That, a duet with Beyonc?, featuring Eve. She is multiethnic, having an African-American father, and a biracial mother, of European and Cherokee parentage. She originally hails from New York City, and was raised in all five boroughs. In 1997, she was involved with the group Major Coins, an all women group that by chance met Jay-Z, who was looking for one of the women to do vocals on his second album, Vol. 2 Hard Knock Life. After Major Coins broke up, she decided to follow a solo career with Roc-a-fella, Jay-Z's label. She released her first solo ablum "All Money Is Legal" through the Roc, but since its release in 2000, has had little studio production overall.

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Jay-Z: Jay-Z (a.k.a. Jigga, Hova, or Young Hov'; born Shawn Carter on December 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York) is a rap/hip hop performer and record label executive; one of the most popular and successful rappers of the late 1990s and early 2000s. Besides pursuing his own career, Jay-Z was one of the founde...

Aretha Franklin: Aretha Franklin (born March 25, 1942) is an iconic American gospel, soul and R&B singer born in Memphis, Tennessee, but raised in Detroit, Michigan. On January 3, 1987 she became the first woman to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Many have called her "The Queen Of Soul" and "Lady S...

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