Miz Korona

http://www.myspace.com/1mizkorona

Rum Runners Lounge: Thursday, 9:30pm – 2am

Artist Biography

Name every female rapper you know, now name all the good ones now, name all the ones who can hold their own with the fellas and write their own rhymes there is only one! Miz Korona. Chances are you caught Miz Korona in the critically acclaimed Curtis Hanson movie 8 Mile- appearing in a pivotal speaking part alongside legendary rap artist Eminem and Xzibit. Miz Korona made an appearance along side 1 of the worlds top selling artist Eminem in the film 8 Mile. Miz Korona plays the role of Vanessa in the scene outside of the factory (Lunch Truck) trading insults wit another hip hop giant Xzibit. Early years Miz Korona began rapping at the Her first free-style rap was created on a bus ride to school. Free-styling was her breakfast, lunch and dinner before she realized how much she enjoyed it. Soon after hearing Run DMC for the first time, Miz Korona wrote her first hip hop song about school. Since her early days she has continued to polish her skills as an inventive lyricist with a riveting stage performance. Miz Koronas debut recording in 1994, was a song titled Psychodelic collaboration with Slum Lowa. Her reputation grew after notable performances at a variety of underground hip-hop clubs throughout Detroit, including seminal rap showdowns at Detroits famed St. Andrews Hall. She has appeared on-stage and in the studio with numerous artist including Indigenous Tribe, whose single Flight 313 helped land a contract with Reflex Records in the United Kingdom. Miz Koronas work is featured on various albums available both domestically and internationally. Korona has also been profiled in New Yorks Village Voice, garnered mention in Rolling Stone, featured in a cover stories in the Detroit News,Metro Times, Real Detroit,Venus Magazine the Detroit Free Press and a host of other articles. This year as well as last, she took top honors as Female Artist of the year in the Detroit Music Awards.