Editor’s Note: This story appears in the Winter 2023 issue of XXL Magazine, on stands in December. XXL: Why did you want to be a part of Latto’s cypher? Monaleo: I love Latto. I think she’s really ...

NEW YORK – "Body Bag" artist Monaleo has been killing the game. The rapper has more than 1.5 million monthly listeners on Spotify, earned spotlights in Billboard and Teen Vogue and received ...

There's a positive side to releasing music to the internet on a whim. That first wave of support can start a surging career, as is the case for Houston rapper Monaleo. The 20-year-old artist kicked in ...

The Houston rapper's new single has thrust her into the center of an incredibly nuanced conversation about race in America. By Kyle Denis Exactly one week after marrying North Carolina rapper Stunna 4 ...

The Texas artist’s playful blend of audacious lyrics and ‘90s-referencing sounds has secured her place as part of a new generation of fearless women in rap It was Monaleo’s younger brother, the rapper ...

The 20-year-old rapper first garnered traction online when her single “Beating Down Yo Block” went viral last September. Following this moment, the spotlight was placed directly on her, and instead of ...

At just 21 years old, Houston rapper Monaleo has been making waves and staying relevant since her 2021 breakout hit, “Beating Down Yo Block.” The track, which samples Yungstar’s “Knockin Pictures Off ...

Today, rising rap star Monaleo’s debut LP, Where the Flowers Don’t Die, hit streaming services. Monaleo got to celebrate at home in Houston with a very special person — her newborn. Monaleo completed ...

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