Who Is Latto? Age, Biography and Wiki
Latto, born Alyssa Michelle Stephens on December 22, 1998, is a prominent American rapper and songwriter who has taken the music industry by storm with her unique style and powerful lyrics. As of 2025, Latto is 26 years old. Rising to fame through her participation in the reality television series The Rap Game, she has since established herself as a formidable figure in the rap world, known for hits like "Big Energy" and "Muwop." Latto's ability to connect with fans through her music and authenticity has solidified her status as a cultural icon.
| Occupation | Pop Singer |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | December 22, 1998 |
| Age | 26 Years |
| Birth Place | Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
| Country | U.S |
Popularity
Latto's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Latto stands at an impressive height of 5 feet 6 inches (167 cm) and weighs approximately 154 pounds (70 kg). Her body measurements are estimated to be 36-28-40 inches, showcasing her curvaceous figure that she often embraces in her music videos and public appearances. Latto's confidence and body positivity resonate with fans, encouraging them to love themselves and express their individuality.
Latto has won two BET Awards, a BET Hip Hop Award, a Billboard Music Award, a MTV Video Music Award, and two Grammy nominations. She was included on the 2020 XXL Freshman Class, and was named MTV's "Global Push Artist of the Month" in 2021.
Latto was recognized as Variety's "Breakthrough Artist" of 2022, and at the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards, Latto won Song of the Year for "Big Energy" and was nominated for Album of the Year for 777. She also won the BET Awards for Best New Artist in 2021 and Best Female Hip Hop Artist in 2023.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
As for her family, Latto keeps her personal life relatively private, but it's known that she has a close-knit relationship with her mother and often discusses her upbringing in interviews. Regarding her dating status in 2025, Latto has been linked to rapper 21 Savage, although the couple has never officially confirmed their relationship. The two have sparked engagement rumors with their affectionate posts on social media, prompting speculation among fans. Whether they are indeed dating or just close friends remains a topic of conversation.
She attended Lovejoy High School in Hampton, Georgia, south of Atlanta and outside of the metro area. She credits Clayton County as the place which gave her street credibility. Her mother is white and her biological father is African American.
Alyssa was bullied in school for being "light-skinned" which inspired her to later adopt the stage name Miss Mulatto when she began her rapping career, after the "mulatto" racial classification. At the age of ten, she decided to become a rapper and began writing her own rap songs. Prior to being in music, she was in drag racing.
Net Worth and Salary
In 2025, Latto's net worth is estimated to be around $5 million, a significant increase from previous years due to her successful music career, various endorsements, and entrepreneurial ventures. Her earnings primarily come from album sales, streaming revenues, concert tours, and merchandise sales. Additionally, Latto has capitalized on her fame by collaborating with other artists and participating in brand endorsements, further augmenting her financial standing.
Career, Business and Investments
Latto's career skyrocketed after her debut single "B*tch From Da Souf" became a viral hit, leading to her signing with a major record label. In addition to her music career, Latto has ventured into business, launching her own clothing line and engaging in philanthropic activities to support underserved communities. She is also known for her investments in various startups related to fashion and lifestyle, showcasing her business acumen beyond the music industry.
Latto rose to prominence after releasing her 2019 single "Bitch from da Souf," which received double platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and marked her first entry on the Billboard Hot 100.
Upon signing with RCA Records, it was issued as the lead single for her debut studio album Queen of da Souf (2020), which performed moderately on the Billboard 200 and spawned the platinum-certified single "Muwop" (featuring Gucci Mane).
Social Network
Latto is incredibly active on social media, with millions of followers across platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok. Her online presence allows her to connect directly with her fanbase, share updates about her music, and promote social causes close to her heart. She frequently uses her platform to advocate for diversity and inclusivity within the music industry and beyond.
Stephens' second mixtape, Latto Let 'Em Know, was released in April 2017. The tape featured artists like Molly Brazy, Lil Key, Crucial, and Silentó. The single "Response Diss" is a diss song directed toward Young Lyric, a fellow competitor from The Rap Game.
The ongoing feud between the two resulted in diss tracks from both parties with insults about drug use, homosexuality, and past experiences from the show.
Education
Despite her busy career, Latto values education and completed high school before fully immersing herself in her music career. She often emphasizes the importance of education in her interviews and encourages her fans to pursue their dreams while also prioritizing personal growth and learning.
In March 2020, it was officially announced that Latto had signed with RCA Records. On April 23, Latto released the promotional single, "No Hook". On May 21, she released the second promotional single, "He Say She Say". In July 2020, she recreated some of rapper Gucci Mane's album covers, starting with 2009 The State vs.
Radric Davis, to which Gucci reacted positively. She then announced the release of her single "Muwop", featuring Gucci Mane, which was released on July 30. The song samples Gucci's 2007's single, "Freaky Gurl". Latto made a cameo appearance in American rapper Cardi B's music video for her single "WAP", which was released on August 7, 2020.
On the same day, Latto was featured on NLE Choppa's single "Make Em Say", taken from his debut studio album, Top Shotta. On August 11, she was included in XXL's 2020 Freshman Class. On August 12, she announced the release of her debut project through RCA, titled Queen of da Souf and it was released on August 21, 2020.
The project was preceded by two singles, which were the remix to "B_ from da Souf" and "Muwop" featuring Gucci Mane; as well as the promotional singles "No Hook" and "He Say She Say". The album peaked at number 44 on the US Billboard 200.
