Quotes from Latto

The proof is in the pudding. If you put your mind and hard work and prayer into what you do, it will happen.

If you listen to my music, that's everything I stand for: women being free about their sexuality, flipping the industry's gender roles and society's gender roles and just being as confident as you can be with yourself, your sexuality.

One thing first and foremost, I cannot live without God.

I don't freestyle much.

Nicki Minaj is my ultimate dream collaboration. That would be number one. I love Megan Thee Stallion. I would love to do a song with Megan, Cardi B.

Everything about my brand is where I am from like the title of my album 'Queen of Da Souf'... I always credit my city because that is my brand.

I credit where I'm from so much for my outlook on life, my personality, the rawness and the countryness about me. All these quirky things are because of where I'm from.

I was a drag racer. And even though I don't drag race, we still go to all the races.

You had to be, I want to say 12 or 13 to drag race, but I was drag racing probably like at 8, and then it was overlapping. I was starting to rap, but I was still drag racing around 9 or 10, until I finally was like, 'You know, I don't want to do this no more. I just want to rap.'

I like to keep genuine people around me instead of a room full of randoms.

I've been wearing glitter probably since I seen myself on stage for the first time because I was like, Ooh, I need to be shining, so I put a little glitter on that.

Any lip gloss is fine. Just make sure you put on your lip gloss before you walk out the house.

Every day is the new experience or a new relationship or just something new that I can rap about that I've been through or I've witnessed.

Melodic hooks is kinda hard for me. I'm a rapper at heart, you know what I'm saying?

Gucci was my favorite rapper, is my favorite rapper, was always.

I was always popular 'cause I've been rapping since I was 10 years old. Where I am from, I already had songs that I would perform at the parties in the city and like, pep rallies at school. So, I was always popular because I am famous where I am from.

It's hard to break a habit.

You have to be flexible, go with the flow sometimes, and get creative with things that's thrown at you.

The day that I actually tied with RCA, I didn't even go to sign. The energy was that good. I wasn't in the buildings that day specifically decided it was just more of furthering the relationship and seeing in the building and just meeting more people or whatever. But I don't know the interview was right.

I'm really growing as a woman, and it just reflects in the music.

Everything I did in 2020 set the tone for 2021.

In 5th grade, I cut my hair in bangs, did the pink highlights, everything. I remember when Nicki came out, her impact on our generation. Nicki is the G.O.A.T., fo sho'.

My dad would build these cars with the candy paint, big rims and hydraulics and rappers would rent them for their video shoots. Growing up around this lifestyle in Atlanta inspired me.

I want people to know my come-up, my grind, my authenticity. I don't come from rich parents. I just come from hustle.