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~Smoke Out Queen, known professionally as Smoke Out Queen, or (Smoke Queen), is an American rapper and songwriter. Born and raised in Mobile, Alabama, she moved to Jacksonville, Fl when she was 18 years old and then Montgomery Al where she attended Alabama State University, then back to Mobile, Al, shortly in Venice Louisiana and New Orleans, then to Atlanta Georgia where she now resides. In her teens, Harrison started off rapping with two other friends she went to high school with in a group, but they fell apart and each person began to do their own things. Heavily influenced by fellow female hip-hop artists like MC Lyte, JJ Fadd, Mia X, and others and male hip-hop artists like 2 Pac, NWA, etc. In 1999, she put out a CD single with 4 songs on it called Bringing it and after much delay in 2011 the entire CD was put out with 15 tracks from the album Bringing It and just released music in 2019 to Youtube. Smoke Out Queen was one of the first rappers, especially female, to start out with her own label: Smoke Queen Productions, BMI that was distributed by The Orchard. Smoke Out Queen's music has mostly been underground. She performed shows down south in Mobile, Alabama, Pensacola Florida, Montgomery, Al, Jacksonville Fl, Moss Point & Pascagoula Mississippi, Baton Rouge Louisiana, and Atlanta, Georgia in the 90's and early 2000's. Smoke Out Queen's top tracks on the album Bringing It are: #1 My crew; #2 Blowing Smoke; #3 Bringing It; #4 Wicked & Ready; #5 One 4 The Please #6 Just Put Your Muscles and Your Back into It She was on the track doing the vocals as his mom on the original version of Trial Time at 3:20 of this song: The Last Mr. Bigg's CD Trial Time (rap artist from Mobile, Al) before he passed away in 2015. @SmokeOutQueen1 on twitter. References