  Eve Jihan Jeffers was born
November 10, 1978 in Pennsylvania. Eve (also
known as 'Eve of Destruction' and 'Eve
Jihan') has risen the ranks of successful
female rap artists. Hailing from
Philadelphia, Eve started out in a 5-female
singing group before moving toward rap. Eve's
solo success began with help from Dr. Dre and then joining
forces with DMX and the Ruff
Ryders.
Eve's first musical release came
with the track "Eve Of Destruction"
on the Bullworth soundtrack.
 # 158
Singles Artist of the Year
Eve took part in the Ruff
Ryders LP - Ryde
Or Die.
 Eve released Eve-First
Lady Of Ruff Ryders.
Eve-First
Lady Of Ruff Ryders was certified
platinum.
Eve hit the Top 40 helping Missy Elliott with
"Hot Boyz" which also
featured Nas and Q-Tip
(from Missy's Da
Real World).
 # 122
Singles Artist of the Year
The video for
"Love Is Blind" (with Faith
Evans) was nominated for a MTV Video Music
Award for Best Rap Video.
Eve began winning awards
including Best New Artist at the Source
Awards and at the NAACP Image Awards and a
BET Award for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist.
 # 48
Singles Artist of the Year
 Eve released Scorpion.
Scorpion was certified
platinum.
Eve started touring with the
'MTV TRL' tour.
Eve hit the Top 40 with "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" - a track
featuring Gwen
Stefani.
 Eve hit the Top 10 for a week with "Let Me Blow Ya Mind."
Eve hit #1 for a week with "Let Me Blow Ya Mind."
The video for "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" won a MTV Video Music
Award for Best
Female Video and was nominated for Best Hip-Hop Video and Viewer's Choice.
Eve-First
Lady Of Ruff Ryders was certified 2x
platinum.
 Eve hit the Top 40 helping out City
High with "Caramel" from their LP - City
High.
 # 43
Singles Artist of the Year
Eve hit the Top 10 helping out City
High with "Caramel."
Eve won a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration ("Let Me Blow Ya Mind" with Gwen
Stefani) and was nominated for Best Rap Album (Scorpion).
 Eve appeared on the soundtrack
for Blade
2
with a remix of "Cowboy" with Fatboy
Slim.
Eve hit the Top 40 with help
from Alicia Keys on "Gangsta Lovin'."
 Eve could be seen in the film XXX.
Eve released Eve-Olution.
Eve hit the Top 10 with help from Alicia Keys on "Gangsta Lovin'."
Eve-Olution topped the Billboard
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
Eve could be seen in the film
film Barbershop.
The video for "Gangsta Lovin'" topped the MTV
Top 20 countdown.
 Eve hit #1 with "Gangsta Lovin'."
At the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards,
Eve received the Breakthrough Style Award.
Eve performed on Saturday
Night Live.
Eve-Olution was certified gold.
 # 107
Singles Artist of the Year
Eve hit the Top
40 with "Satisfaction."
Eve will appear on the NBC
series Third Watch.
Eve began
touring with Ja Rule throughout February
and the start of March.
Eve was
nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance -
Female
("Satisfaction").
VH1: 50
Greatest Hip Hop Artists includes Eve at # 46.
Eve was back in
the studio recording her next LP with the
help of Dr. Dre.
Eve could be
heard on Mary J. Blige's LP, Love
& Life, on the track "Not
Today."
Eve's new television series, Eve,
premiered on UPN.
Eve appeared on the cover of Rolling
Stone along side Missy Elliott and Alicia Keys.
Eve was nominated for an American Music
Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Female
Artist.
Eve unveiled
her clothing line 'Fetish By Eve.'
 Eve hit the Top 40 helping out Mary J. Blige with "Not Today."
 # 120
Singles Artist of the Year
Eve with Wyclef Jean could
be heard on the soundtrack for 50
First Dates with "Your Love".
Eve could be seen in
the film Barbershop
2.
 Eve hit the Top 40 helping out Gwen
Stefani on "Rich Girl."
# 366 on the Top Pop Artists
of the Past 25 Years chart.
 # 81
Singles Artist of the Year
Eve hit the Top 10 helping out Gwen
Stefani on "Rich Girl."
Eve won a Teen Choice Award for
Choice Collaboration ("Rich Girl" with Gwen
Stefani).
Eve was
nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration ("Rich Girl" with Gwen
Stefani).
 Eve was arrested on DUI charges
in California after crashing her car.
Eve topped the Billboard Hot
Singles Sales chart and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop
Singles Sales chart helping out Kelly Rowland with "Like
This."
Eve topped the Billboard Hot
Dance Club Play chart helping out Kelly Rowland with "Like
This."
 The video for
"Tambourine" was nominated for a MTV Video Music
Award for Best Cinematography (Tahesha Scott).
Eve will release Here
I Am sometime next year.
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Eve-First Lady Of Ruff
Ryders
Released: September, 1999
US: 2x Platinum
Billboard
peak:
# 1 (for 1 week)
Rolling Stone
review: 
Tracks: "Let's Talk
About" - "Gotta Man" -
"Philly, Philly" - "Stuck
Up" - "Ain't Got No Dough"
- "Love Is Blind" -
"Scenario 2000" - "Dog
Match" - "We On That" -
"Maniac" - "Heaven Only
Knows" - "What Y'all Want"
(Remix) |
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Scorpion
Released: March, 2001
US: Platinum
Billboard
peak:
# 4
Rolling Stone
review: 
Tracks:
"Cowboy" - "Who's That
Girl?" - "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" - "You
Had Me, You Lost Me" - "Got
What You Need" - "Gangsta
Bitches" - "That's What It
Is" - "Scream Double R" -
"Thug In The Street" -
"No, No, No" - "You Ain't
Gettin' None" - "Life Is So
Hard" - "Be Me" |
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Eve-Olution
Released: August, 2002
US: Gold
Billboard
peak:
# 6
Tracks: "Gangsta Lovin'" (with Alicia
Keys) - "Irresistible Bitch" -
"Let This Go" - "Party In
The Rain" - "Hey Y'all" -
"Double R What" - "As I
Grow" - "What!" -
"Ride Away" - "Figure You
Out" - "Eve-Olution" -
"Satisfaction" -
"Neckbones" |
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