Name | Katrina Laverne Taylor |
Born | December 3, 1978 |
Genres | Hip hop |
Years Active | 1998–present |
Labels | Atlantic Records (2000–2005) Slip-n-Slide Records (2000–2011) EMI (2007–present) DP Entertainment (2007–present) BMajor Music Group (2010-present) |
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Katrina Laverne Taylor (born December 3, 1978), better known by her stage name Trina, is an American rapper, songwriter and model from Miami, Florida. Trina first gained notoriety in 1998 with her appearance on Trick Daddy's second studio album www.thug.com on the single "Nann Nigga". Since then she has released five moderately successful studio albums and has been named The Most Consistent Female Rapper of All-Time by XXL Magazine.
Trina is of Afro-Dominican descent on her father's side; her mother is Afro-Bahamian. Trina's parents were separated while she was growing up. She lived in the Liberty City projects and in Pembroke Isle, Florida. She attended Miami Northwestern High School.
Collaborations with Nicki Minaj
- "Dang a Lang" (ft. Nicki Minaj and Lady Saw)
- "Sex in Crazy Places" (Gucci Mane ft. Bobby V, Nicki Minaj and Trina)
- "5 Star Bitch (Remix)" (Yo Gotti ft. Gucci Mane, Trina and Nicki Minaj)