Latto & Playboi Carti Team Up for “Blick Sum” Remix π¬π₯
Latto just dropped a steamy remix of “Blick Sum” featuring Playboi Carti, released on January 28, 2025. The remix—complete with a slick music video directed by Hidji World & Gunner Stahl—brings neon-lit carnival scenes, masked dancers, a white Rolls-Royce, and even a cameo from 2 Chainz. Latto’s fierce energy still dominates, but Carti’s elusive verse checks in with high drama and style.
π Latto Releases “Somebody” — A Summer Love Anthem
On May 16, 2025, Latto surprised fans with “Somebody”, a slick, vibey single sampling Aaliyah’s “Are You That Somebody?”. With production by Pooh Beatz, Go Grizzly, and London Jae, the track shows off her softer side and romantic flair. The accompanying music video—shot in lush Jamaican landscapes, featuring DJ Popcaan—catapulted “Somebody” onto summer playlists instantly.
π Grammy Nod & BET Love
Latto’s power continues: “Big Mama” earned a Grammy nomination for Best Melodic Rap Performance (2025), solidifying her elite status. She also stunned at the 2024 BET Awards with a medley performance that included a preview of her new tracks, showcasing confident lyrics and captivating performance energy.
π₯ Recognized by TIP: Trapper of the Year
Atlanta rap legend T.I. crowned Latto “Trapper of the Year” (2024) at the Trap Music Museum—acknowledging her raw talent and powerful influence in Southern rap culture. Her gritty rhymes and unapologetic style continue to inspire.
π Headlining Albums & Global Spotlight
After making history with her third album Sugar Honey Iced Tea, Latto headlined her first-ever North American tour and performed at the exclusive Fanatics Super Bowl party alongside Post Malone, Travis Scott, and Ciara—proving her global reach and superstar presence.
π¬ Final Take:
From remixes and summer anthems to award nominations and international stages, Latto is fully in her “King of the Souf” mode. With versatility, authenticity, and sheer presence, she’s building a legacy—and she’s only just getting started. ππ₯
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