Ellise Shafer editorTwenty-six-year-old Diamonté Harper, better known as Saweetie, has taken the rap world by storm this year with her no-nonsense lyricism and breezy ’90s flow. “Tap In,” the lead single from her upcoming debut album “Pretty Bitch Music,” has garnered more than 90 million Spotify streams since its June release and spurred a viral TikTok dance challenge.
With no sign of slowing down anytime soon, she followed it up with a remix featuring Post Malone, DaBaby and Jack Harlow, as well as a new single with Jhené Aiko, “Back to the Streets.”Saweetie spoke to Variety about freestyling, her iconic Halloween costume and what it means to be a pretty bitch (This interview has been edited and condensed).
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