Queen Latifah is leading the campaign for good American American icons

Queen Latifah is the newest face of Good American magazine’s latest American Icons campaign.

The seller posted on Instagram on October 24 announce the decorated star of music and screen is his newest face.

“Introducing American icon @queenlatifah for the good American. “Queen is a true pioneer who has redefined the entertainment industry by pushing boundaries in music, film and television,” the company wrote.

Captured by renowned photographer Cass Bird and styled by Julia Sarr-Jamois, the campaign features Queen Latifah in a fall-inspired look that harks back to her iconic ’90s “Living Single” style, with comfortable blazers and jeans that she wears with a contemporary accent.

“What makes an icon? Being so good at being who you’re that individuals say, “Damn, who is that?” Latifah says in a campaign video shared on Instagram.

“I defend women. I choose my beautiful Blackness. I stand for humanity,” she continued.

Queen Latifah was the perfect selection for the campaign that crown blazing a trail of ladies who defied convention to make an enduring impact and open doors for women around the world, she noted. New icon collection, which incorporates in sizes XXS to 5XL, prices range from $59 for T-shirts to $269 for faux leather trench coats.

“American icon Queen Latifah is a trailblazer who redefined entertainment by pushing boundaries in music, film and television,” Good American said in a press release. “With Grammy Awards, an Oscar nomination and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, her legacy of strength and power inspires everyone to embrace their individuality. We are honored to recognize her as a true embodiment of what it means to be an icon.”

New campaign follows a. Queen Latifahannouncement of the biopic he is producing along with his Flavor Unit Entertainment partner Shakim Compere, in association with Will Smith’s Westbrook Studios and Jesse Collins Entertainment. The enterprise highlights the importance of hip-hop and the way it helped launch their profession.

“We all entered this industry together, and hip hop has shaped each of us,” Latifah and Compere said in a press release announcing the project and collaboration with their longtime friend Will Smith.

“Hip hop’s influence goes beyond the music itself and has left an enduring impression on culture and society as a complete. The dream is to give you the option to collaborate with friends and colleagues who not only share a typical understanding, but are capable of tell the stories which have been the backdrop to our lives.

The latest addition to her pioneering portfolio is last week’s receipt of the 2023 National Medal of Arts from President Joe Biden. During a non-public ceremony at the White House, Queen Latifah was amongst nine winners, becoming the second rapper, after Missy Elliot, to receive this high honor.

Missy and Queen accepted the awards together as the pandemic delayed presenting the awards to the 2022 winners at the ceremony until this 12 months.

“And a HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to my sister @IAMQUEENLATIFAH who deserves all the bouquets she too was honored with today!” Missy wrote on Twitter. “Thank you for breaking down the QUEEN door for me and those after you🙏🏾🫶🏾”