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La Doña is the eleventh album by Teena Marie, released in May 11, 2004 on the Cash Money label.
The album includes guest contributions from Rick James (“I Got You” – this was the last recording James made before his death), Gerald Levert (“A Rose by Any Other Name”), Common (“Revelations 3:8 Introduction”), Birdman (“Off the Chain”), MC Lyte (“The Mackin’ Game”) and Marie’s daughter, Alia Rose.
The album peaked at #6 on the Billboard 200, Marie’s highest placing (and first top 20 entry) on that chart. It also reached #3 on the R&B Albums chart.
The lead-off single “Still in Love” (which samples Al Green’s 1972 track “What a Wonderful Thing Love Is”) was Marie’s first Top 30 hit on the US Hot R&B Singles chart for 14 years, peaking at #23. It was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2005 in the category Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.
The follow-up single “A Rose By Any Other Name”, a duet with Gerald Levert peaked at #53 on the US Hot R&B Singles chart.
She performed “My Body’s Hungry” on The Parkers in 2000.
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