Beyoncé Shouts Out GloRilla & Other Rising Stars In Latest Interview: ‘I Love All The Female Singer-Songwriters Out Right Now’
Beyoncé Shouts Out GloRilla & Other Rising Stars In Latest Interview: ‘I Love All The Female Singer-Songwriters Out Right Now’
Beyoncé’s recent shoutout has fans excited about GloRilla’s rising star power.
In the latest issue of GQ, Beyoncé praised several artists currently on her radar, including GloRilla. When asked about her musical inspirations, Beyoncé said,
“I love and respect all of the female singers-songwriters who are out right now: Raye, Victoria Monét, Sasha Keable, Chloe x Halle, and Reneé Rapp. I love Doechii and GloRilla, and I just heard That Mexican OT—he’s from Houston. He goes hard!”
She continued,
“But the truth is, I spend most of my time listening to the classics, like Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and music from artists on the Stax label.”
On social media, Beyoncé’s mention of GloRilla has sparked excitement among fans.
One tweet read,
“Beyoncé said she love Glorilla and Doechii… yep they made it!”
Another user expressed their happiness, tweeting,
“I can’t even begin to express how happy I am for Doechii and Glorilla. It’s so deserved.”
A third tweet mentioned Beyoncé’s eclectic taste, stating,
“Beyoncé ghetto asf listening to Glorilla.”
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Beyoncé’s endorsement is a significant boost for GloRilla, who has been making waves in 2024. The Memphis rapper was recently featured in a post on Beyoncé’s Instagram and, on September 1st—known as 901 Day—received a key to the city of Memphis in recognition of her success and connection to the Bluff City.
Her debut mixtape, Ehhthang Ehhthang, released in April, has been well-received, with singles like Yeah Glo! and Wanna Be featuring Megan Thee Stallion climbing into the top 30 on the Billboard Hot 100. GloRilla also completed a highly successful summer tour with Megan Thee Stallion, generating over $16 million from just 12 dates.
What do you think of Beyoncé’s latest musical recommendations? Share your thoughts below!
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