XXL Magazine calls her "the most consistent female rapper of all time". The Source celebrated Trina\'s career for the 2012 Women\'s History Month. In 2013, Complex ranked "Pull Over" #27 in their Top 50 Best Rap Songs by Women. In 2014, Trina was included in Billboard's list of the "31 Female Rappers Who Changed Hip-Hop".\n', '

Trina\'s father is from the Dominican Republic, and her mother is from The Bahamas. They were separated while she was growing up. She lived in Liberty City and in Pembroke Isle, Florida. Trina attended Miami Northwestern Senior High School, where she was a majorette, and graduated in 1992.\n', '

In her spare time, Trina wrote rap rhymes, which caught the attention of Miami rapper Trick Daddy, who approached her in 1998 to be featured on his song "Nann Nigga". The song later became the lead single from his second studio album, www.thug.com, which was released in September 1998. The single became a hit, reaching number 62 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number three on the Rap Songs chart. Thanks to the success of the single, Trina gained popularity and signed a record deal with Slip-n-Slide Records with distribution from Atlantic Records. She subsequently began work on her debut album.\n', '

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