Salt (rapper)
Salt | |
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Salt performing with Salt-N-Pepa in 2013 | |
| Born | Cheryl Renee James March 28, 1966 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
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| Education | Queensborough Community College |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Spouse |
Gavin Wray
(m. 2000; div. 2018) |
| Partner | Hurby Azor (1984–1989) |
| Children | 2 |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Queens, New York City, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1985–present |
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Cheryl Renee James (born March 28, 1966), also known as Salt, is an American rapper. She is best known as a member of the female rap trio Salt-N-Pepa, which also includes Pepa (Sandra Denton) and Spinderella (Deidra "Dee Dee" Roper). James starred in The Salt-N-Pepa Show, a reality TV series focusing on reforming the group; which aired on the VH1 network in 2008.