Salma Slims
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About
Female rapper who rose to prominence after she became "First Lady" of Private Club Records. She is known for her hit singles "Who Is Salma Slims" and "The Diary of Salma Slims" among others. She has also appeared on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition and Amazing Vacation Homes.
Before Fame
She saw TLC live when she was 6 years old and knew she wanted to be on stage ever since. She was in an all-female rap group during high school.
Trivia
Her real name is Salma Conteh, but she goes by Salma Slims due to her slender frame.
Family Life
She was born in Norfolk, Virginia, to Muslim immigrants, but moved to Atlanta when she was three. Her father was a successful businessman in Gambia who owned a shopping center and nightclub.
Associated With
She met her husband and rapper Royce Rizzy through Private Club. He is featured on several of her songs.