Meet Ice Spice: The Afro-Latina leaving a mark in the rap scene
us.hola.comIce Spice. Although she began her career in 2021, music lovers immediately embraced her songs; and now she has become a familiar face in the game.Ice Spice was born Isis Naija Gaston on January 1, 2000, making her not only a New Year’s baby but also a new millennium baby.
The American rapper grew up in the Bronx, New York City, as the oldest of five siblings. Her father, a former underground rapper, is African-American, while her mother is from the Dominican Republic.The star met record producer RiotUSA while attending the State University of New York at Purchase.
Months later, she released “Bully Freestyle.”Weeks after her musical debut, Ice Spice went viral on Twitter after doing the “Buss It” challenge.
Her song “Name of Love” gained popularity on SoundCloud, which led to her becoming famous on Instagram.Her song “Munch (Feelin‘ U)” also became a hit after getting support from Drake, who played the music on his Sirius XM radio station, Sound 42.
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