- When her 1999 album "Chyna Doll" debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, she became the first female rap artist ever to accomplish that feat.
- Attended and performed alongside friend & mentor Jay-Z, at the 10 year anniversary concert of Jay-Z's proclaimed album Reasonable Doubt. (June 2006)
- Is friends with Mya and Nicki Minaj.
- Got her name from the Pam Grier movie Foxy Brown (1974).
- Her ethnic make-up is Afro/Asian Trinidadian and African American descent.
- Engaged to Kurupt (1997 to 1999).
- Foxy Brown proclaimed that she hasn't been able to hear for six months. (December 2005)
- Is credited for bridging the gap between urban hip-hop and mainstream fashion by becoming the first African-American female hip-hop artist to grace the cover of Essence Magazine in 1999, and having previously been a spokesperson and model for Calvin Kline.
- Her Uncle, Frederico de la Asuncion, was one of 265 fatalities in the ill fated American Airlines Flight 587 crash on November 12, 2001. He had just retired from his career in the medical field and was heading to the Dominican Republic as a retirement gift that was given to him by his co-workers.
- Gave birth to her first child, a baby girl, in 2017.
- Is of mixed Afro-Trinidadian, Indo-Trinidadian and Chinese Trinidadian descent.
- Discovered by LL Cool J.
- Best friends with actress Vivica A. Fox.
- Her father is from the 2-island Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago.
- Released her fourth studio album, 'Brooklyn's Don Diva' on May 13th (US). This album reintroduces Foxy to the music scene after a seven-year hiatus. (May 2008)
- Referred as the "Hip-Hop Princess" by media, she has sold over 13 million records worldwide including her work with The Firm.
- Appeared on commercial for Mistic Juices.
- Nominated for two Soul Train Lady Of Soul Awards in 1997
- Released her second album "Chyna Doll" in October 1998. She also has a debut video "Hot Spot"
- Attended Brooklyn College Academy High School in Brooklyn, New York.
- Jay-Z signed her to Roc A Fella Records in 2004.
- Was part of Nas' group, "The Firm".
- Cousin of DJ Clark Kent.
- Performed with Nas in New York City for his Hip-Hop is Dead tour. By sharing the stage with Nas, and his brother Jungle, they held somewhat of a the Firm Re-Union Concert. (February 2007)
- Releasing Third album titled "Broken Silence" on July 17th (July 2001)
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