Latto first appeared on Jermaine Dupri's reality television series The Rap Game in 2016, where she was known as Miss Mulatto and won the show's first season, but she rejected the record deal offered as a result of winning the show.
24 Facts About Latto
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In 2020, Latto released the follow-up single "Muwop".
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Latto received nominations for Best New Hip Hop Artist at the 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards and Top Rap Female Artist at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards.
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Latto was a part of the XXL Freshman Class in 2020.
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Latto was named MTV Global's Push Artist of the Month in February 2021, and won the BET Award for Best New Artist in 2022.
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Latto received nominations for Best New Artist, Video For Good, and Best Hip Hop at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Latto was nominated for Best New Artist at the 2023 Grammy Awards.
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Latto's mother is white and her biological father is African American.
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Latto was offered a recording contract from Dupri with So So Def Records but ultimately turned down the deal claiming it was not enough money, opting to be an independent artist.
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Stephens' second mixtape, Latto Let 'Em Know, was released in April 2017.
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In January 2019, Latto released the song "Bitch from da Souf".
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In June 2019, she released her second extended play, titled Big Latto, which was preceded by "Bitch from da Souf".
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In March 2020, it was officially announced that Latto had signed with RCA Records.
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Latto made a cameo appearance in American rapper Cardi B's music video for her single "WAP", which was released on August 7,2020.
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In January 2021, it was announced that Latto would be changing her stage name from "Mulatto" following the controversy of the term being deemed as colorist.
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In February 2021, it was announced that Latto would be named MTV's Global Push Artist of the month.
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Latto released a new single titled "The Biggest", to go with the announcement of her new name.
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The song became Latto's highest charting song on the Billboard Hot 100, so far peaking at number three.
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On March 9,2022, Latto announced that the song "Wheelie" would be released on March 11, and confirmed it would feature fellow Atlanta rapper 21 Savage.
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Latto was featured on Chloe Bailey's single "For the Night".
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In February 2023, Latto was nominated for Best New Artist at the Grammy Awards.
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On February 17,2023, Latto released her new single "Lottery".
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In 2017, Latto opened her own store, Pittstop Clothing, in Jonesboro, Georgia.
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In May 2019, Latto was arrested for theft when she was mistaken for another woman.