Diamond (rapper)

About

Brittany Nicole Carpentero (born May 20, 1988), better known by her stage name Diamond, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia.

Brittany Nicole Carpentero was born May 20, 1988, in Atlanta, Georgia, to an African-American mother and a Puerto Rican father.

At the age of fifteen, Diamond joined the group Crime Mob in 2004. Crime Mob first garnered national attention in 2004 with their single “Knuck If You Buck,” which was eventually certified platinum. They released their debut album Crime Mob later that summer. Their next charting single, “Rock Yo Hips,” was released in August 2006 and was followed by a second album, Hated on Mostly, in March 2007.

In November 2007, Diamond left Crime Mob to pursue a solo career and signed a management deal with Polo Grounds Music. In 2010, she appeared on the remix version of the Ludacris single “My Chick Bad”, along with Trina and Eve. Her debut single “Lotta Money” was released in the summer of 2010; the video for the single included Gucci Mane. In 2011, Diamond released a song featuring Waka Flocka called “Hit That Hoe” a video was released…