GRAMMY-nominated hip-hop artist GloRilla has achieved the largest Billboard milestone of her profession together with her debut album GLORIOUS, touchdown at No. 5 on the Billboard 200. The undertaking opened with 69,000 album-equivalent items, doubling the numbers of her earlier mixtape, Ehhthang Ehhthang, and marking the best debut for a feminine hip-hop artist in 2024.
GLORIOUS incorporates a star-studded lineup, together with Megan Thee Stallion, Latto, Sexyy Crimson, Kirk Franklin, Bossman Dlo, Fridayy, T-Ache, Muni Lengthy, Kierra Sheard, Maverick Metropolis Music, and Chandler Moore. This debut studio album follows a string of profitable singles and high-profile collaborations which have propelled GloRilla into the highlight, together with her Scorching 100 hits “Yeah Glo!,” “TGIF,” and “Wanna Be,” that includes Megan Thee Stallion.
Along with the album’s sturdy debut, GloRilla’s single “TGIF” surged to No. 1 on Rhythmic radio, including one other achievement to her rising resume.
Rihanna, who praised “TGIF,” has expressed curiosity in having GloRilla create the official anthem for her multi-million-dollar model, Fenty. Music icon Taylor Swift additionally gave GloRilla a nod by sharing her new anthem “WHATCHU KNO ABOUT ME” on social media.
The album’s visuals, directed by legendary filmmaker Benny Increase, are already making waves. Within the music video for “WHATCHU KNO ABOUT ME,” GloRilla and Sexyy Crimson pay homage to the 2000s rap traditional “Wipe Me Down,” with a particular look by Boosie Badazz, making it a must-watch for hip-hop followers.