Mulatto | Before They Were Famous | 2020 XXL Freshman Class List

Alyssa Michelle Stephens, known professionally as Mulatto, is an American rapper. She is known for being the inaugural winner of the Lifetime reality series The Rap Game. Mulatto would breakthrough with her 2019 single, "B*tch From Da Souf", and consequently signed to RCA Records. Stick with something long enough and if it’s truly your destiny, the road to achieving your dreams and desires will eventually reveal itself. If you need any further proof of that, just ask Atlanta-based rapper Mulatto, who’s been kicking it with rappers and other studio execs since she was 10 years old thanks to her father’s old-school cars being featured in a ton of rap videos from the early 2000s. Yep, the cars from that Ciara throwback were all provided by none other than Mulatto’s father who used to be a car wrangler for the Atlanta hip-hop scene. After marinating in the culture of rap music at such a young age, Mulatto started to perform at festivals and fairs to get her own career off the ground and after a few years of hustling, she earned herself a shot at the big time by being featured on the reality series “The Rap Game”. Despite only being 16 at the time, Mulatto went on to win the whole damn thing, and in the four years since she’s taken control of her career releasing multiple projects like “Miss Mulatto”, “Latto Let ‘Em Know”, and 2019’s “Big Latto”. This past year has been something of a landmark for her career as her single “Bitch From Da Souf” has racked up millions of streams earning her the type of exposure that she’s always deserved. After being named to XXL’s 2020 Freshman Class of the year.