Queen Latifah’s career achievements are highlighted in “5 Ways Queen Latifah Changed The Game.” 

“Singer, songwriter, rapper, actress, comedienne, and now talk-show host–there’s no denying that Queen Latifah is a multimedia icon,” the Pepsi Pulse list says. “Starting off her career in Hip Hop, Latifah moved on to make an incredible mark in both film and TV, and has played a major role as a humanitarian, among many other things.”

The list also champions the New Jersey rapper-singer’s work in film.

“Given her impressive ability to play a wide range of roles,” it says, “Latifah has definitely earned the respect of Hollywood’s elite.”

To read the full story, visit Pepsi Pulse.

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