�Today, ATL-based�Grammy nominated rapper�Latto�starts the�year�off�with her new single and video�“Lottery”�featuring�LU KALA�via�RCA Records���click here�to�listen.�Directed by�Chandler Lass, the visual for the upbeat bop comes out later today at 12pm ET.
The video will make its broadcast premiere on�MTV Live, MTVU, MTV Biggest Pop�and on the�Paramount Times Square billboards�as well.�The�highly anticipated�release�follows her dropping�the�fan-requested�“Another Nasty Song”�(click here�to listen) and�turn-up anthem�“FTCU”�featuring GloRilla & Gangsta Boo�(click here�to�listen/click here�to�watch).�
Listen to “Lottery” featuring LU KALA: https://Latto.lnk.to/lottery
Latto�ended last�year�hitting the lotto�� �she garnered�two�2023�Grammy nominations�for�“Best New Artist”�and�“Melodic Rap Performance”�for�“Big Energy (Live)”�in addition to winningawards for�”Best New Artist”�at the�2022 People’s Choice Awards�and�BET Awards.�
The�three-time 2022 AMA�nominee�and�four-time�2022 VMA nominee�presented at both respective�award�shows and was announced with the honor of the�“Breakthrough Artist” Award�for the�2022 Variety Hitmakers.�
Recently it was announced that Latto will be honored with the�“Powerhouse Award”�at�Billboard’s 2023 Women in Music�Awards�before heading back on tour with�Lizzo�for the second leg of her�Special Tour.
Withover�1 billion streams�worldwide�across all platforms and accolades continuing to rack up from her success, it’s clear that Latto has set the stage to become a global superstar.�The release of her hit�RIAA-certified�2x�Platinum�single�“Big Energy”in September 2021 has made Latto inescapable.
She went on to make history with the single as�the first female rapper to�ever�have a #1 record at Pop, Rhythm and Urban Radio�with the same single. Overall, she’s�also�the first female artist in 12 years�to accomplish this feat, joining the company of�Rihanna�(“Rude Boy”),�Alicia Keys�(“No One”),�Beyonc��(“Irreplaceable”),�Mary J. Blige�(“Be Without You”) and�Mariah Carey�(“We Belong Together”), the last five to previously achieve this.
Last year�she was�also�nominated for�“Top Rap Female Artist”�for the�2022 Billboard Music Awards�and gave a�fresh, elevated performance of “Big Energy” ��click here�to watch.
Latto�delivered another�show-stopping performance�at the end of June�with a medley�of�“It’s Givin”�and�“Big Energy (Remix)”�� for the latter�she brought out�Mariah Carey�and�Young Dirty Bastard���after winning her first-ever award for�“Best New Artist”�at the�2022 BET Awards���watch the performance HERE�/ watch her acceptance speech�HERE.�
Most recently, she performed at�Spotify’s “Best New Artist”�event and at the legendary�Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala.�
With the release of “Lottery,” the next chapter of Latto’s career begins with more new music, more vibrant visuals and more big energy from The Biggest. Stay tuned for more coming from Latto soon.