BlakeIANA goes into hip-hop with a real hustler’s aspiration and the significance of a celebrity. She fed her business spirit with her very own eyelash expansion company while still in senior high school. From there, modeling and social networks material development resulted in her first-ever workshop sessions in 2022. The outcome of remaining in the cubicle was her launching solitary, “Bing Bong,” which was launched last June. The flossy, braggadocious track instantly brought in countless TikTok sights and amassed appreciation from rhymers like GloRilla and JT.
” Bing Bong” likewise captured the interest of Murda Beatz, that authorized BlakeIANA to his Murda Recordings imprint. The finalizing resulted in a collaboration with 300 Home entertainment. Soon after the viral track’s launch, Blake’s fellow St. Louis indigenous, Sexyy Red, gotten on the “Bing Bong (Remix),” which has actually considering that seen over 4 million streams on Spotify.
In 2024, BlakeIANA has actually been consistent on the work, with launches like her very own individual anthem, “Pricey” including Moneybagg Yo, and connecting with Skilla Infant on her most recent solitary, “See Us.” She signs up with XXL’ s The Break: Live for a meeting concerning her newly found success as a rap artist, being an innovative supervisor for her vibrant video, her upcoming launching mixtape, Presidential B. , and much more.
Age: 24
Reppin’ : St. Louis
Instagram: @blakeianaaa
TikTok: @soblakeofher
Notable Launches: Tracks: “Bing Bong,” ” Bing Bong (Remix)” including Sexyy Red, “Stl Best,” “Costly” including Moneybagg Yo, “See United States” with Skilla Baby
Label: 300 Entertainment/Murda Recordings
Currently Dealing With: Presidential B. mixtape dropping this summertime.
Influenced by: ” I seem like I pay attention to a great deal of male rap artists. I’m truly right into Detroit songs now. I been paying attention to them considering that 2019. I have actually enjoyed they songs wave.”
When did you initially begin rapping?
” I began rapping in 2022. I was going back-and-forth with my relative in the workshop. We was doing 4 bars for 4 bars. I currently recognized what I intended to speak about. I speak about my way of life and my life experiences in my songs. So, it was similar to just how I’m gon’ claim it or just how I intend to provide it.”
Which hip-hop cd do you constantly return to?
” I obtained 2 favored musicians. I obtained YoungBoy [Never Broke Again] and [Lil] Durk, right? So, it’s either among those, however I do not understand which cd.”
My standout minutes to day have actually been:
” I would truthfully claim simply individuals truly singing my track back to me when I’m executing it. That make me really feel great, like, ‘Oh, my God, y’ all understand my track.’ Those are the minutes to me.”
My objective in hip-hop is:
” My primary objective is to simply maintain determining myself in this songs market. Like, just how I intend to do points and create even more as a musician, and simply discover my particular niche. I have not located it yet however I discover it, it mores than with.”
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Standouts:
” Bing Bong (Remix)” including Sexyy Red
” See United States” with Skilla Baby
” Pricey” including Moneybagg Yo
” Stl Best”
” Gahdamn”
