La Chat

Chastity Daniels (born March 21, 1978),[1] known professionally as La Chat, is an American rapper from Memphis, Tennessee. She is best known for her period as an artist on the Hypnotize Minds roster, and made regular guest appearances on many releases by other associated acts such as Three 6 Mafia, Ten Wanted Men, Tommy Wright III and Gangsta Boo while she was with the label. La Chat is one of the relatively few female rappers whose lyrical content has consistently revolved around hardcore gangsta rap themes.[2]

La Chat
Birth nameChastity Daniels
Born (1978-03-21) March 21, 1978
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
GenresGangsta rap, hardcore hip hop
Occupation(s)Rapper
Years active1995–present
LabelsProphet, Hypnotize Minds, Drum Squad, Phixieous
Associated acts

Career

In 2001, La Chat made a guest appearance on the hit Project Pat song "Chickenhead" which would go on to receive Gold record status.[3]

La Chat left Hypnotize Minds some time after the release of her debut album, Murder She Spoke (2001). She went on to release a number of albums and mixtapes for different labels in the following years.[4]

In 2010, La Chat won Female Rap Artist of the Year at the Knocdown-SCM Awards.[5]

La Chat and Gangsta Boo's Witch came out on May 27, 2014.[6][7]

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions[8]
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
US
Ind.

US
R&B

Murder She Spoke 78316
Ultimate Revenge
  • Released: July 13, 2004
  • Label: Power N' Industry
  • Formats: CD, Digital download
92
Dramatize
  • Released: November 2, 2004
  • Label: Rap Hustlaz
  • Formats: CD
Bad Influence
  • Released: November 28, 2006
  • Label: Inevitable Records
  • Formats: CD
Da Hood Homegirl: Da Album
  • Released: July 22, 2008
  • Label: Oarfin Records
  • Formats: CD, Digital download
Murder She Spoke II
  • Released: April 7, 2015
  • Label: Phixieous Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, Digital download
Drama Queen- Who Want Smoke?
  • Released: February 8, 2019
  • Label: Dime-A-Dozen Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, Digital download

References

  1. "La Chat – Free listening, videos, concerts, stats and pictures at". Last.fm. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
  2. Bogdanov, V. et al (eds) (2003) All Music Guide to Hip Hop, Backbeat Books p.275-276
  3. RIAA - Gold & Platinum Rating Database
  4. "La' Chat - Chart history". Billboard.com. 2001-11-10. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20110121040750/http://www.knocdownawards.com/2010.html. Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved August 11, 2011. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Gangsta Boo And La Chat Resurrect Female Rap Collaborations On Witch EP". MTV. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
  7. "Gangsta Boo & La Chat Featuring Mia X's "Bitchy" Music Video | VICE | United States". VICE. 2014-03-31. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
  8. La Chat Billboard Chart History Billboard.com. Retrieved 2017-02-02.
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