Subscribe to all things hiphop - breaking news, new releases & more. While it is usually used to destroy objects, it can be used for a variety of different effects. The clones are small, a lot smaller compared to the Kwamis. If including alternate and erased timelines, Marinette is the only member of the French Miraculous Superhero team who hasn't officially been akumatized as her akumatization in "Ladybug" was stopped mid-way. Plagg (occasionally)Mullo (temporarily)Trixx (temporarily)Longg (temporarily)Pollen (temporarily)Kaalki (occasionally)Fluff (temporarily), Marinette Dupain-Cheng is the main protagonist of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir. The album was released June 2005 on the indie label Nu Paradigm [1] and features production by jazz musician Brian Jackson, who had also toured with Digable Planets. In "Glaciator" when Andr serves Marinette some Ice Cream. The group's second album Blowout Comb was released in 1994. Most of her upper arms and the upper side of her forearms are dark brown, while the rest of her forearm and hands are white with dark brown fingers. However with her being the guardian as of "Miracle Queen" to Season 4, she technically can't give up her Miraculous because as of "Catalyst" and their other allies there is no time to pick another Ladybug. Her skills in this field are exceptional for an amateur, such as when her pigeon-styled derby hat was good enough to be recognized by the famous professional designer, Gabriel Agreste, despite the fact that she had never made one before. According to Cat Walker in "Kuro Neko", as team leader, Ladybug doesn't play favorites and cares for everyone equally. Since September 2020, Marinette now has her own. Thomas revealed on Twitter that Marinette and Adrien would be seen as a "real couple" at some point in the show. Madly clumsy. In "Ladybug & Cat Noir" by Cat Noir, after he introduces himself and she replies "I'm Ma--er Ma M Ah! Because of her archenemy, she understood what the other guardians, Miraculous holders, and kwamis felt knowing what it's like to be hunted. Like Adrien when he was Aspik as Multimouse while trying to protect her identity as Ladybug, Marinette is trustworthy, faithful, and clever. Ladybug: I live in Harlem, New York, with my husband and our four children, three boys and one girl. [10] Vieira, also known as Lady Mecca, released Trip The Light Fantastic in 2005. The following year, some may have spotted her in Snoop Doggs video Candy, where a sample of her you want em, I got em, dripping like water lyric from Digables 9th Wonder song provides the hook. Moreso when she expresses jealousy whenever other girls such as Chlo or Lila Rossi flirt with Adrien, even abusing her powers as Ladybug to keep them away or forgetting to detransform in the first place. Her love obsession caused many problems, such as in "Desperada", where her emotional preference caused her to give Adrien the Snake Miraculous, even though Luka was a much better fit. When accessing her aqua powers, Ladybug has the ability to breathe underwater and has enhanced swimming capabilities due to the fins on her feet. The name of Marinette ("little sailor girl") recall. In the events of "Mr. Pigeon 72", after defeating the villain with the same name, along with the help from Plagg and Rena Rouge, Ladybug is able to expand the limits of her power, thus gaining a new costume and the ability to create magical charms that are able to protect people from reakumatizations or reamokizations. Hip Hop Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. She wears her hair in Odango-style twin buns, which resemble mouse ears. In one of her Instagram pictures, according to Marinette, she drew her first fashion design ever when she was 5 or 6 years old. I think thats definitely the future of music. I love that there are so many different women's . Where it goes, well, i just don't know. Underneath, she wears a white t-shirt with black stitching and a flower design below the collar. As of the "Battle of the Miraculous", her current Ladybug form, her Lady Noire form in "Reflekdoll", her Multimouse and fusion forms in "Kwamibuster," her Dragon Bug form, and her Ladybee form in "Optigami" and Pennybug in "Strikeback" all of Marinette's future forms are revealed. The trio is composed of rappers Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler, Mariana "Ladybug Mecca" Vieira, and Craig "Doodlebug" Irving. Listen close to the animated show Sugar & Toys on Fuse TV and youll hear her mellifluous vocalizations in a number of characters an outlet for the funny voices she says shes bothered her kids with for years now. In the webisode "Marinette in Paris", she says that her favorite monument is the Eiffel Tower. After the group broke up in 1995, Vieira pursued a solo career, and released her debut solo album, Trip the Light Fantastic . Though usually confused at first, her creativity and cleverness help enable her to perceive where the object can be used to help her achieve her goal. Music video for Ladybug Mecca - "You Never Get Over It" Ladybug Mecca: No, we didnt really sing, we did harmonies similar to the Sugar Hill gang, but it wasnt really true singing. JR: Did you have a family in the Digable days, and how has your family affected you? Multimouse wears a gray, pink, and black bodysuit. She always keeps a sewing kit in her school bag. Such as causing the kwamis' capture and with that being the last straw Marinette gives up her love for Adrien for the sake of her people. During the events of "Ladybug", after being expelled from school due to being falsely framed by Lila Rossi, she is nearly akumatized by Scarlet Moth into Princess Justice. In the events of "Syren", when Master Wang Fu translates an old spell book, in order to find a way to make the miraculous form into different power-ups, he finds the aqua mode as a power-up, and Marinette is able to use it. Ladybug's resourcefulness is more obvious when she is figuring out how to utilize her Lucky Charm, most of her plans being outside the box yet risky and complicated. Similar to Cat Noir, she is clever with her words and occasionally enjoys making puns. PV Ladybug's costume differs from the CGI Ladybug as well, with PV Ladybug's spots being found only on her torso (her legs and feet were completely red) and wearing a ladybug-themed bag instead of having the yo-yo. She usually tries to persuade the supervillains to calm down and stop their rampage when she can. Also, because her paternal grandmother is Italian, Marinette is the first known Miraculous holder of Italian origins. This is shown when Ladybug, determined to stop other people from being akumatized, is able to expand her powers, gaining a new costume and the ability to create magical charms that are able to prevent reakumatizations to those who receive them. Ladybug) Marinette Ladybug Lady Noire Multimouse Multifox Multinoir Multibug Dragon Bug Lady Bee Pegabug Pennybug Character Information Gender: Female Full name: She also created her signature flower design years ago. Besides the powers she has as Ladybug, Dragon Bug possesses the powers of the Dragon Miraculous Superpower. It allows her to open a portal that she can travel through and exit at any location that she desires, similarly to Pegabug, but being Pennybug allows her to create portals that can traverse through time. As a child, Marinette dreamed of tailoring a hat for the Eiffel Tower to protect it from snow. Hiphopcrack: Your has obviously evolved and it shows your growth, but there are still traces of your Digable Planets influence. Hes more of a pop-rock artist; singer-songwriter; musician; named Remedy Jones. Ive always had the knack for it. In this. Photo: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for BMI, Photo: Donald Bowers/Getty Images for Belvedere. From there, she becomes Aqua Bug, which gives her the ability to breathe underwater and has a specially modified aqua suit. http://bit.ly/BestOfSITMCheck out More From Sway's Universehttp://swaysuniver. Not as good as Lila, she is adequate at acting or deceiving people, especially akumatized villains, as a part of her plans to defeat and save them. It's the same reason why she never told Cat Noir the identities of the other heroes as doing so would clue him in on her identity. I had always been an observant child," she says. [1] The group is notable for their contributions to the subgenres of jazz rap and alternative hip hop . Despite burdening herself to keep everyone else safe she had forgotten it works both ways as no one else wants to see her suffer for them. Pennybug's costume has references to Alice in Wonderland and Sailor Moon. More of Marinette's Chinese heritage will be seen in the future. Marinette Dupain-Cheng is the first and so far only known person to wield both the Ladybug and Cat Miraculouses at the same time in the current universe. She wears a suit that possesses traits from both the Ladybug and Bee Miraculouses. Digable Planets spun in the orbit of groups like A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Gang Starr and other jazz-inspired acts representing Afrocentric lyrics and style. She is best known for being a member of the group Digable Planets during the early 1990s. A reunion show scheduled for December 2012 in Seattle, Washington was cancelled days before the performance. Speaking of her tasks as the Guardian, Marinette worked relentlessly to decode the grimoire and was very determined to stop Hawk Moth from reakumatizing people. She wears black gloves that are a little above her elbows and have a thick pink horizontal stripe at the end. "Jubilation" is the first time she's seen riding it. Shed been writing and performing with a high school group when she met Doodlebugat a music conference at Howard University. Although her name in the PV was Marinette, many fans of the early version call her "Bridgette" to differentiate the two. Songkick is the first to know of new tour announcements and concert information, so if your favorite artists are not currently on tour, join Songkick to . However, for a long time, her obsession for Adrien got in the way of saving people. Trip The Light Fantastic is the solo debut album from Ladybug Mecca, a member from hip-hop group Digable Planets. She also can create graphic designs using a computer, such as album covers. As of "Kwamibuster", "Optigami" and "Sentibubbler", Marinette is also the second person of French origins to use the Fox, Bee, and Horse Miraculouses briefly succeeding her teams members Alya, Chloe and Max. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Her name was originally meant to be called Polymouse, but due to a mistake during the production, she became Multimouse, and Mylne later took the name Polymouse. Shed made all the scrapbooks and recorded us on VHS. She knows both approaches, modern and traditional, to baking, as well as how to handle cooking facilities. Ladybug Mecca M.ike C.ontroller Representing Brazil and Nueva York Place of Residence: New York City Current Project: Rebirth of Mec Print the Interview The Grammy awards are a few days away, up for awards in the rap category are Eminem, Ludacris, Nelly, Petey Pablo (?!) Her special power, Multitude, allows her to turn into a number of tiny clones of herself. Currently, four characters know that Marinette is Ladybug: Alya, Su-Han, Bunnyx, and Luka. Ladybug Mecca: Im learning new things all the time. By advancing in time a few seconds, she can simulate teleportation. Specifically, Ladybugs ear-catching silken vocals added a distinctly feminine element to every single one of their songs the likes of which the Hip Hop world had not yet heard when the group debuted. She probably fears that Cat Noir will discover her secret identity if she tells him the boy's name and by extension, her lover will be a likely target for Hawk Moth if the villain discovers that she is in love with someone. Ladybug Mecca raps and sings on the album.[3][4]. In "Strikeback", after mistakenly believing Flix to be Adrien, Marinette unifies the Ladybug, Horse, and Rabbit Miraculous, becoming Pennybug, to reach him in the train and travel in time to figure out Risk's akumatized item. Her hair is tied in two ponytails, each with a bun, along with a rabbit ear-like ornament in the shape of a wing with a light-blue, black and white interior. Her hairstyle is a reference to the one worn by Usagi Tsukino/Sailor Moon. Ladybug Mecca: Ive been promoting this album throughout Europe and the U.S. All over. at Prospect Park Bandshell on July 30, 2016 in New York City. After Mecca graduated from high school, she briefly moved to Philly, and it wasnt long before the cross-pollination of creativity began. Both prototype versions of Marinette have her mask be the last piece of her costume to materialize during her transformation. Im not sure because I dont live there but I hear a little bit and once and a while I see people creeping through but theres still not enough representation and in music period theres not enough representation of the diversity that Hip-Hop has to offer. Im just too smart to sign that kind of deal. Albums include Leather Blvd., Word O.K., and The Show. [2] Irving had in turn met Vieira, who was originally from Silver Spring, Maryland, while attending Howard University in Washington, D.C. The groupreceived critical success and praise for its excellent combination of jazz and hiphop. According to her in "Hawk Moth and the Akumatized Villains", due to not knowing what villain will come their way, the type of powers they have, or how strong said villain is, forces her and the team to adapt shown in "Ephemeral" and countless other episodes. No matter her difficult tasks, Marinette does everything she can to set things right as Ladybug while keeping up with her everyday responsibilities, like studying, designing things, and more. When not in use, she keeps her yo-yo around her hips with a red string. Her near-invulnerability and great durability to physical damage[95] allow her to jump off of 2 story buildings and land without issue and survive a fall off of one, as well as seemingly survive a fall at the height of at least several stories. He signed his deal to Imperial not too long ago, Im getting ready to drop so, a lot of people in mainstream Hip-Hop werent even aware of that avenue where you can actually make money and live. (Photo by Al Pereira/WireImage), All Rights Reserved Rock The Bells (c) 2023. It just happened naturally and it just happened to incorporate my Brazilian roots and Afro-Beat roots and Hip-Hop, and whatever else felt natural. But like Kagami, she is unaware that Adrien is in love with Ladybug, who is her alter ego. She makes "magicaroons" for Tikki, containing all the power-ups from the Miraculous spellbook. In "The Bubbler", "Ladybug & Cat Noir", "The Dark Owl", "Kwamibuster", and throughout seasons 4 and 5, she wears a white short-sleeved T-shirt with a black bow. [16] Butler and Maraire later collaborated with Hussein Kalonji as Chimurenga Renaissance to release riZe vadZimu riZe in March 2014 on Brick Lane Records. Multibug essentially looks the same as Multimouse, but her suit gains black spots on the grey part, and all the pink accents on Multimouse become red as a result of the Ladybug Miraculous influence. Their follow-up album, Blowout Comb, perpetuated the love in 94. She also sports black earrings that also serve as her Miraculous when Tikki inhabits them. In addition to the powers she has as Ladybug, in her fusion form with the Bee Miraculous, she possesses the power of Venom. As of Season 3 and 4, Marinette holds the record for the most miraculous used on one person being the. Ladybug Mecca: Id say this business is a business, and even your best friends you cant trust. Ladybug has remarkable talent with wielding her yo-yo, like using it as a grappling hook, a rope to restrain others, a projectile, a slicer even against solid materials, and a shield if she spins it fast enough. Genres: Neo-Soul, Pop. The white part covered in black spots on the front of her costume is a reference to Alice's dress. LADYBUG and CAT NOIR WILL BE PARENTS!Hey there, guys! In "Gorizilla" and "Lies", she knows how to drive a remote-controlled helicopter and a drone. Similar to her partner, through her lifestyle, she isn't tempted by power because Marinette understands that her life can be great without it. 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In "Miracle Queen," after Miracle Queen brainwashes the temporary Miraculous holders to be her slaves, Marinette fuses both the Dragon Miraculous with the Ladybug Miraculous, in order to become Dragon Bug. Her earrings are red with five black spots in a quincunx pattern, and the bands holding her hair back become red ribbons, resembling a ladybug's antennas or a ladybug flying when she's moving. Ladybug Mecca - Lady Bug Mecca debuted with New York City-based trio Digable Planets, in 1993. However, as Fu's understanding is limited, Marinette's training might be incomplete. [97] However, Lucky Charm drains her power and reverts her back to Marinette shortly afterward, so she has to use it wisely.