Angel Haze

BET Hip Hop Awards 2012 - Arrivals

Haze in 2012, photo by Prphotos.com

Birth Name: Raykeea Angel Wilson

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

Date of Birth: July 10, 1991

Ethnicity: African-American, Cherokee Native American

Angel Haze, known professionally as ROES, is an American rapper and singer. Angel has been signed to Universal Republic and Island Records.

Angel was born to a military family. Angel is said to be of African-American and Cherokee Native American ancestry, and is a self-taught speaker of Tsalagi, the language of the Cherokee people. Angel’s father died before Angel was born. Angel has said that Angel’s mother then met a preacher of the Greater Apostolic Faith, and Angel was raised around the influence of the faith. After Angel’s mother left the group, the family moved to Brooklyn, New York City, New York; when Angel was fifteen.

Source: http://www.theguardian.com

2 Responses

  1. midori29 says:

    @Odessa are you quesitoning it because she is dark skinned? i can see that she is telling the truth.

  2. odessa says:

    Is her Native American ancestry documented/proven? A lot of people claim it and go as far as trying to speak the language, dress in the attire, claim it on applications, open casinos, etc and when they don’t really have any Native ancestry.

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