Eve (rapper)

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/eve--rapper-

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Eve (rapper) born?November 10, 1978, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2. What is the RIAA certification?Her debut album achieved double platinum status
3. What is the notable film roles?Featured in the Barbershop film series as Terri Jones
4. What is Eve known for?Eve is a rapper, actress, and TV host. She made a famous album in 1999 and has acted in movies and shows.
5. How did Eve become famous in music?Her first album topped the Billboard 200 and was double platinum. Singles like "What Ya Want" and "Gotta Man" were popular.

Mononymously: Known by only one name, such as Eve, rather than a full name.
Billboard 200: A weekly chart published by Billboard magazine ranking the top-selling music albums in the U.S.
RIAA Certification: Awards given by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales milestones of albums and singles.
Daytime Emmy Awards: Awards presented annually by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for excellence in daytime television programming.