Latto

“I pray and I work hard - literally, that's it.”

“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 come from a hustler mentality.”

“In real life, I'm not a catty, jealous woman, so in the industry I'm not gonna be that. I'm a real-life fan of the girls who came before me, who's coming up and at the same level as me. I'm here for it.”

“You have to tread lightly with stan culture.”

“I'm a beach girl, I lay by the water all day.”

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

“I'll never want to erase my come up, but you got to also move forward.”

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

“My personality, my creativity, my overall aesthetic, everything is so Southern.”

“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.”

“The more I'm educated on things like the Black Lives Matter movement, police brutality, and things that I feel passionate about, I never want to come off irresponsible for choosing a name that is disrespectful.”

“My main thing that I like to push on my fans - or even if you're not a fan and just tuned into my career - you can like the music or not like the music, but I want you to appreciate my come up, my hustle, my grind, my dedication to what I do.”

“I been getting so much love I'm not gon' lie! Cardi posted that she had downloaded my album when it had dropped. Wayne DM'd me! It feel good because I really love what I do and I look up to these people and aspire to be like these people that's supporting me.”

“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'm passionate about my race.”

“It's hard to break a habit.”

“I hope to have longevity in this rap game. Longevity with my money. Just longevity.”

“I'm really living out the stuff that 10-year-old me dreamed of.”

“Anytime I get to turn up in my own city is a movie.”