Miz Korona is part of a generation of MCs that carved out Detroit’s hip hop scene as one of originality, grit, and fun in equal measure. Her artistry extends from before her scene in 8 Mile through almost three decades of international touring, teaching, photography, and fashion design. Today, Miz Korona is on stage again, getting ready to release a new EP: The Healer and the Heartbreaker.

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Paula "Miz Korona" Smiley, hip hop artist, music producer, photographer, educator, fashion designer

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