This week in Single Ladies: Megan Thee Stallion made Forbes history. On Dec. 2, Latto and GloRilla’s new single, “FTCU” sent fans into a frenzy, while new female rappers made their mark in the industry.
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Last week, the Houston hottie was honored with gracing the cover of Forbes, making history as the first black woman to be featured on the cover. Megan Thee Stallion joins the “30 Under 30” list for the second time with other impactful women in the industry such as musician Willow Smith, R&B singer Tinashe, and CEO of 10Q Management Lydia Asrat.
The “Her” rapper highlighted multi-million dollar brand endorsements, the upcoming 2023 world tour, and shifting to TV to produce shows with popular streaming platform Netflix.
Latto just went 50/50 with GloRilla on their new hit track “FTCU.” The dynamic duo is everything the music industry needs, giving a refreshing outlook of new female rap artists coming together to produce timeless music. The chemistry between the two is felt throughout the music video as they enjoy partying in a strip club together. The southern rappers also paid homage to Memphis rap group Three 6 Mafia for sampling their song “Tear The Club Up.”
By featuring female member Gangstaboo at the beginning of the track, this new banger comes to life. Fans are more than hyped to see what other epic projects these ladies will bring to the table.
Chloe Bailey is kicking off the new month with a powerful live performance. The “treat me” singer partnered with VEVO to give fans an intimate performance of her latest single, “For The Night.” Chloe’s strong voice flowed heavily with the acoustic guitar that played throughout the performance. Chloe is truly a captivating artist that deserves more recognition.
SZA dropped her second collaboration with Crocs just in time for winter. The classic cozy shoes have us all ready for the brisk temperatures. The soulful songstress could also be gearing up to release her Sophomore studio album after releasing the cover on social media. But wait, there’s more, the “I Hate U ” singer also made her way to our TV screens this past weekend, where host Keke Palmer officially announced her pregnancy on Saturday Night Live!
Nigerian singer Tems is on the rise. From working alongside Wiz Kid to grace the world with the superior track “Essence,” and being recognized by Beyoncé and Drake, it’s clear she’s here to stay. Recently having to clap back at trolls on Twitter, the “Higher” singer made sure to put the negativity behind her as she fiercely covered Dazed magazine. Tems is on top, and has no plans to come down!
Coi Leray is back with new music, and it was well worth the wait. Coi brought the 80’s and 90’s vibe with her new single “Players. ” The song includes a sample from an early prominent hip-hop song, “The Message,” by hip-hop legends Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, released in 1982. Her creative flow paired perfectly with the original beat has fans calling the hot single a “new female anthem.”
Florida rapper KaMillion is taking a break from the TV cameras to give fans hot new music. The Rap Sh!t actress dropped her catchy new single “Spend It.” Fans enjoyed the song so much that many participated in the #spenditchallenge for a chance to win $1000.00 from KaMillion herself.
Atlanta rapper Baby Tate is showing off her vocals in the new Christmas song “Might As Well Send Coal.” The rising artist shocked fans with the modern-day Christmas carol that has us all adding it to our holiday playlist this year.
Houston rapper Lil Bri just came through with a relatable single, “I Deserve.” Her unique flow and real message have fans keeping the hot new song on repeat. The rising star has come a long way since Jermain Dupri’s “The Rap Game,” showing why she’s next up!
Sunni The Rapper is still making a buzz on social media with the dance track “Thickkk,” which was released last month. The self-proclaimed HBIC from Houston has her devoted fans from all over the world joining the #thickkkchallenge, hoping to be the announced winner next week.
Milwaukee artist Destinee Lynn delivers her new banger, “Not a Bad Bytch,” and fans cannot get enough. The “Playin’ Wit Me” artist is ending 2022 with a bang as she celebrates reaching almost 1 million streams on Spotify. We see you, sis!
As the new month settles, let’s all strive to make history and leave our mark on what we value the most. Make it count SOHH family!
