Latto Taps Megan Thee Stallio & More For ‘Sugar Honey Iced Tea’
Latto has unveiled the tracklist for her forthcoming album Sugar Honey Iced Tea, and it options the likes of Megan Thee Stallion, Ciara and extra.
The Georgia native took to Instagram with a photograph of the again cowl of the LP on Wednesday (August 7). Meg really seems twice on the 21-track effort, first on a brand new tune titled “Squeeze,” then once more on their previously-released “Sunday Service Remix,” which additionally options Flo Milli.
The latter seems as a bonus monitor together with the unique “Sunday Service,” 2023’s “Put It On Da Floor” and its accompanying Cardi B-assisted remix, “Put It On Da Floor Again.”
Young Nudy, Hunxho, Coco Jones, Mariah The Scientist and Teezo Touchdown additionally make appearances.
“When the album drop pls listen in order & don’t skip big mama just cuz it’s already out I put a lot of effort into the sequence ,” Latto added within the caption.
Sugar Honey Iced Tea arrives on all streaming platforms on Friday (August 9).
Latto beforehand introduced Sugar Honey Iced Tea, which stands to be her third studio effort, with a cinematic trailer that options cameos from 2 Chainz and T.I.
Inspired by the 2006 cult film ATL (which starred T.I.), the clip teases a collaboration with SZA as her vocals will be briefly heard in the course of the trailer. However, her identify didn’t seem on the newly-released tracklist.
The trailer, which is narrated by Dungeon Family member Big Rube, whose voice additionally appeared in ATL, concludes by revealing the discharge date for Sugar Honey Iced Tea.
T.I.’s “24’s” will also be heard within the video, suggesting that Latto might be sampling the 2003 traditional on her new album. She just lately previewed an unreleased tune that samples the hard-hitting DJ Toomp beat and places a feminine spin on the tune’s hook.
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“[Aesthetically], I’ve been pulling from Mariah Carey, Beyoncé and Lil Kim. [Musically], I’ve been pulling from Kelis, but obviously with a Southern Hip Hop twist,” she stated of the album in a current Billboard cowl story. “They have very feminine energy, but masculine in the sense of confidence. I feel like they was boss bitches.
“It just gave ‘I’m that girl.’ When you hear and see them in that prime era, it gave ‘I’m here to stay.’ In a world where everybody do music, I’m looking up to the G.O.A.T.s at this shot. Ain’t no microwave artists here. I’m tryna be here for a minute… I am going to be here for a minute. I’ve been here for a minute already.”
She added: “I love the music that I’m making right now. I’m not chasing achievements. I’m just doing me. This is the happiest I’ve been to the point where I even told the label [to] fall back. I’m in the studio — I don’t want y’all sending me no beats, no songs, nothing. I’m doing what I want to do. I really haven’t been this confident for a project yet.”
