FTCU, the latest single by the talented American rapper Latto, featuring GloRilla and Gangsta Boo, made its debut on December 2, 2022, setting the stage for Latto’s upcoming album, “The Biggest.”
FTCU, which stands for “F*** the Club Up,” is a powerful anthem that not only highlights Latto’s remarkable confidence and charismatic rap skills but also pays homage to the Memphis rap scene, Gangsta Boo’s hometown, infusing elements of Southern hip-hop and trap.
Since its release, FTCU has garnered acclaim from both critics and fans who have praised Latto’s delivery, flow, and the dynamic chemistry between her and the featured artists. This catchy track has also taken social media platforms by storm, particularly on TikTok and Instagram, where users have enthusiastically embraced its infectious hook and lyrics. Furthermore, the song has secured its place on various music charts, including the Billboard Hot 100, where it reached an impressive peak at number 67.
The official music video for FTCU, directed by the renowned Cole Bennett, graced Latto’s YouTube channel on April 13, 2023. In this visually captivating video, Latto, GloRilla, and Gangsta Boo perform the song in diverse settings, including a club, a car wash, and a luxurious mansion. To add to the excitement, the video features cameo appearances by other prominent rappers like Lil Baby, DaBaby, and Young Thug. As of October 18, 2023, this video has garnered a staggering 4 million views.
FTCU serves as a testament to Latto’s artistic evolution and her growing influence in the rap industry. It is not just a song; it’s a celebration of her accomplishments and her powerful presence in hip-hop culture. Moreover, it’s an empowering anthem that encourages women to embrace their self-confidence and assertiveness. FTCU embodies Latto’s motto, “The Biggest,” as she continues to make her mark on the world of music.
