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YOUNG M.A THE KWEEN

At 30 years old, Katorah Marrero – known to the world as Young M.A – has forged a captivating career. She’s worked her way to the top, becoming one of the most iconic rappers of our time. The Brooklyn artist dials into our Zoom call from New York and I try my best not to swoon over her gravelly voice and dazzling smile. It’s been a long day of back-to-back interviews for M.A, yet she carries herself with a relaxed confidence that seems to come to her with ease.

Over the years, M.A has gone from strength to strength when it comes to her music. She’s also taken on philanthropy by founding KWEENZ, a foundation that helps East New York residents overcome grief

Hear more from Young M.A on and trauma. She’s appeared in popular shows, such as Mr. Robot and even tried out life behind the camera when she directed a porno (more on that later). One of her

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