In W's Music Issue, 21-year-old rapper _FloMilli makes the case for unapologetic confidence. Read the interview here:
, the song first gained traction on TikTok, where users borrowed some of her brash confidence for their own videos. Now 21 years old, the Mobile, Alabama native born Tamia Monique Carter has a mixtape,Chika among her fans, and shows no signs of slowing down. In an interview forBefore your “Beef FloMix” was a hit, you were in college and were dabbling in music.
I started going to a studio when I was, like, 16. When my song “Beef FloMix” started blowing up, I was like, I’m here to stay; the girls need to get prepared. People were making mood edits, and other celebrities would post them, so it got traction on TikTok. I’ve been wanting to rap since I was 9 years old, so it’s been a lifelong dream. But it took me a long time to feel like it was working.I come from a household full of women. We used to argue a lot.
It was always rapping, but I also wanted to act. Me and my older sister would rap in my room for fun. And of course, I grew up in a household where my mom loved music too, so it came natural to me. I was a big fan of Shakira. Gwen Stefani. Fergie. I did a talent show when I was 9 or 10, to “Fergalicious.” I was very much into that type of music—prissy, but still attitude-y.I think about how I can reinvent myself, but I don’t box myself into one thing.
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