Atlanta rapper Latto is facing criticism from some of her fans for her recent collaborations with emerging artists, but she’s standing strong on her decision to spotlight newer talents. Despite achieving significant success with major players in the industry in 2023, Latto continues to use her platform to give exposure to rising stars.
Latto’s 2023 Collaborations
Latto, known for hits like “Lottery,” has been making waves with collaborations throughout 2023. She joined forces with Cardi B on the “Put In On Da Floor” remix and achieved Spotify history with her collaboration with K-pop star Jung Kook on “Seven.”
Controversy Surrounding Recent Collaborations
However, Latto’s decision to feature newer artists, such as Luh Tyler in “The Grinch Freestyle” and an upcoming track with Anycia, has sparked backlash from some fans who believe she should focus on collaborations with more established artists. One fan expressed, “Enough is enough, as fans we want to see you win and this will get you nowhere, and a Latto feature is losing its value.”
Latto’s Response to Criticism
In response to the criticism, Latto defended her choices by stating, “Y’all be getting besides y’all self.” She emphasized her commitment to showcasing talent from her hometown, Atlanta, saying, “Shawty from the south side & she hard af Idc bout allat. I was an ‘unknown artist’ before and mfs acted too big for me. Stream when we drop.”
Celebrating Latto’s Birthday with Flair Advertisement
Amid the controversy, Latto recently celebrated her birthday with a themed party, opting for a Pimps & Hoes bash hosted by Flavor Flav. The celebration adds a festive note to Latto’s journey, reflecting her unapologetic approach to her career and collaborations.
As Latto continues to navigate the complexities of the music industry, her commitment to uplifting emerging talents showcases her dedication to her roots and the spirit of collaboration that fuels artistic growth.
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