Sexyy Red talks ‘Back2DaTrap’, motherhood, and being the “Female Gucci Mane”
nme.comSexyy Red has spoken to NME about motherhood, working with legendary trap producer Tay Keith and why she started rapping.The St.
Louis rapper’s salacious lyrics have seen her go viral on several occasions – with the Tay Keith-produced trap hit ‘Pound Town’ recently giving her much notoriety.
The song gained popularity after the comical and vulgar opening lines of the track (I’m out of town, thuggin’ wid my rounds / my pussy pink, my bootyhole brown”) were spread across TikTok.
Back in May, Nicki Minaj hopped on the song’s remix ‘Pound Town 2’.Reflecting on the success of her breakthrough song, Red – real name Janae Nierah Wherry – told NME: “I knew it was a good song because I felt like it was something so relatable and funny, But once I saw it going viral… I’m still in shock at how crazy it went because I still didn’t expect it.”With the beat coming from the Grammy Award-winning producer Tay Keith, Sexyy Red didn’t want to put any “bullshit” on it.
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