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American rapper and DJ Lana Michele Moorer, known professionally as MC Lyte, was born in Brooklyn, New York. She is regarded as a pioneer for women in hip-hop. She rose to prominence in the late 1980s and released Lyte as a Rock in 1988, considered the first full-length solo album by a female rapper. Her best-known tracks include "10% Dis" and "Paper Thin." She has collaborated with artists across a wide range of musical genres.