Self-proclaimed ‘Queen of da Souf’ Latto could also be paving her personal lane within the music realm because of large hits like ‘Huge Vitality’ and ‘It’s Givin,’ however she’s by no means shied away from givin’ props to the Rap Queens who got here earlier than her – particularly these from the South.
Although traditionally famous for her reverence of Cunning Brown, Lil Kim, and Nicki Minaj (regardless of their latest fallout), Latto (born Alyssa Stephens) has gone on report praising Southern feminine Rap icon Trina – who additionally featured on the remix of the 23-year-old’s breakout hit ‘B*tch from da Souf’ – and in addition Memphis legends La Chat and Gangsta Boo.
The latter discovered herself the subject of Stephens’ dialog as soon as extra, this time through the ‘Wheelie‘ star’s latest pit cease in Vancouver as supporting act on the critically acclaimed, Lizzo-led ‘Particular Tour.’
Look inside to see what she mentioned.
Chatting it up with Nardwuar the Human Napkin whereas in Canada, Latto mentioned a variety of enjoyable and shocking information about her life and profession.
As she is proudly an Atlanta native, the rapstress was quizzed on the influence feminine Southern rappers have had on her artistry – specifically Gangsta Boo.
“Gangsta Boo is so Southern,” she began on the video’s 8:50 mark. “She will get neglected. I don’t know why the f*ck they don’t give Gangsta Boo her props, you realize she paved the way in which for lots of Southern Rap. Shout out to La Chat too.”
After Nardwuar mentioned ‘the boo is again,’ Latto ended her reward session by slyly emphasizing that she was lately in touch with the Memphis icon – an inference a variety of commenters imagine alluded to proof that the rappers might have one thing cooking.
And as Stephens is reportedly placing the ending touches on the deluxe version of her March-released sophomore album, ‘777,’ the timing positively helps the fan idea as effectively.
Although it’s not been confirmed by both social gathering if a collaboration is de facto within the works, their respective fan bases know the Rap divas aren’t any strangers to exchanging pleasantries on Twitter.
Simply this week (as seen above), Boo took to Twitter to rejoice Latto’s inaugural GRAMMY nominations (introduced November 15).
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