Queen Latifah released her debut album All Hail the Queen November 28, 1989

All Hail the Queen is the debut album by hip-hop artist Queen Latifah. The album was released on November 28, 1989, through Tommy Boy Records. The feminist anthem, “Ladies First” featuring Monie Love remains one of Latifah’s signature songs.

All Hail the Queen peaked at no. 6 on the Billboard Top Hip Hop/R&B Albums chart and at no. 124 on the Billboard 200 chart. “Wrath of My Madness” was the first single from All Hail the Queen, and was later sampled in Yo-Yo’s “You Can’t Play With My Yo-Yo”. “Mama Gave Birth to the Soul Children” peaked at no. 14 in the UK.
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