Teyana Taylor Is The First Black Woman To Be Named Maxim's Sexiest Woman Alive

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Maxim‘s Hot 100 list. She appears on the cover of the July/August 2021 issue. “I’ve followed Maxim for a long time and I’ve always felt like I should be on the cover,” Taylor said the magazine during the cover interview. “So to actually get the call saying they want me on the cover really means a lot.

I was like, what? They want me on the cover? Okay!”Taylor is a modern renaissance woman to the fullest. She serves as the 1-year creative director of fashion company Pretty Little Thing, where she works to shape the current vision of the brand.

Her most recent musical release was The Album, the 23-track project featuring music icons like Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu and Missy Elliott.