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	REAL NAME: Eve Jihan Jeffers BIRTHDAY: November 10, 1978 BIGGEST LP: Ruff Ryders' First Lady (1999) GRAMMY AWARDS: 1 "My biggest inspiration in life is my mother, and she taught me how to be strong. She always told me that in order to get to where you want to be you sometimes have to demand it. " - Eve

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 Ruff Ryders' First Lady.

Ruff Ryders' First Lady 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 released Lip Lock.

	Ruff Ryders' First Lady 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)
iTunes Amazon.mp3	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"
	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"
	Lip Lock Released: May 14, 2013 Billboard peak: # 46 Tracks: "Eve" (featuring Miss Kitty) - "She Bad Bad" - "Make It out This Town" (featuring Gabe Saporta) - "All Night" (featuring Claude Kelly & Propain) - "Keep Me From You" (featuring Dawn Richard) - "Wanna Be" (featuring Missy Elliott & Nacho) - "Mama In The Kitchen" (featuring Snoop Dogg) - "Grind Or Die" - "Zero Below" - "Forgive Me" - "Never Gone" (featuring Chrisette Michele) - "She Bad Bad" (Remix) (featuring Juicy J & Pusha T)

1	Rich Girl [Gwen Stefani featuring Eve] from the Gwen Stefani LP Love, Angel, Music, Baby ARC chart run: 40 - 36 - 32 - 25 - 21 - 19 - 15 - 13 - 11 - 9 - 7 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 9 - 13 - 22 - 31 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 26 Grammy Nominee: Best Rap/Sung Collaboration	3	21	2005	iTunes Amazon.mp3
2	Gangsta Lovin' [Eve featuring Alicia Keys] from the LP Eve-Olution ARC chart run: 37 - 31 - 28 - 22 - 16 - 12 - 10 - 7 - 6 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 5 - 11 - 17 - 20 - 29 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 26	1(1)	18	2002	iTunes Amazon.mp3
3	Let Me Blow Ya Mind [Eve featuring Gwen Stefani] from the LP Scorpion ARC chart run: 40 - 39 - 35 - 31 - 26 - 17 - 14 - 9 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 1 - 3 - 7 - 13 - 21 - 33 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 29 Billboard # 1: Rhythmic Top 40, Hot 100 Airplay, Top 40 Tracks, Top 40 Mainstream Grammy Winner: Best Rap/Sung Collaboration MTV VMA Winner: Best Female Video MTV VMA Nominee: Best Hip-Hop Video, Viewer's Choice	1(1)	18	2001
4	Caramel [City High featuring Eve] City High's City High	9	14	2002	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
5	Not Today [Mary J. Blige featuring Eve] Mary J. Blige's Love & Life Year-End Chart Position: # 99	14	10	2004	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
6	Hot Boyz [Missy Elliott featuring Nas, Eve & Q-Tip] Missy Elliott's Da Real World	30	4	1999	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
7	Satisfaction from the LP Scorpion ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 32 - off	32	3	2003	iTunes Amazon.mp3
	What Ya Want Eve-First Lady Of Ruff Ryders	**	**	1999	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Gotta Man Eve-First Lady Of Ruff Ryders	**	**	1999	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Love Is Blind [Eve featuring Faith Evans] Eve-First Lady Of Ruff Ryders	**	**	2000	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Ryde Or Die, Chick [Lox featuring Timbaland and Eve] Lox's We Are The Streets	**	**	2000	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Got It All Scorpion (with bonus tracks)	**	**	2000	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Who's That Girl? Scorpion	**	**	2001	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Put Your Drinks Down [Drag-On featuring DMX, Eve, Jadakiss, Baby & TQ] Drag-on's Hell & Back	**	**	2003	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Tambourine Here I Am	**	**	2007	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]
	Like This [ Kelly Rowland featuring Eve ] from the Kelly Rowland LP Ms. Kelly	**	**	2007	[ LISTEN / BUY ] [ LYRICS ]