Issa Party Explained

Issa Party
Cover:Latto - Issa Party.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Latto featuring BabyDrill
Released:September 29, 2023
Genre:Hip hop
Length:2:56
Chronology:Latto
Prev Title:Peaches & Eggplants (Remix)
Prev Year:2023
Next Title:Champagne Shit (Remix)
Next Year:2023

"Issa Party" is a single by American rapper Latto featuring American rapper BabyDrill, released on September 29, 2023. Produced by Go Grizzly and Pooh Beatz, it contains a sample of "Grove St. Party" by Waka Flocka Flame featuring Kebo Gotti.

Composition

The song finds Latto sends warnings to her enemies and people who have been attacking her reputation,[1] [2] referencing certain people without using names,[3] while also rapping about her own success. She interpolates "Grove St. Party" in the chorus. In the second verse,[4] BabyDrill warns others of the actions he will take in retaliation, both in life and on the internet, and also makes a reference to Waka Flocka Flame.

Critical reception

Alexander Cole of HotNewHipHop wrote a positive review of the song, remarking "She has a lot to get off her chest here, and it comes off in her confident flows. BabyDrill provides a solid verse to the song, which helps bolster the entire effort. It is yet another solid track from Latto, who continues to showcase why she is one of the biggest names in the game."[5]

Music video

The music video was released alongside the single. It sees Latto and BabyDrill at a celebration with many women and party favors.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gonzalez . Alex . Latto And Baby Drill Remind Their Opps Who’s Running Atlanta On Their New Song ‘Issa Party’ . . 2 April 2024 . September 29, 2023.
  2. Web site: Powell . Jon . Latto recruits BabyDrill for "ISSA PARTY" single . . 2 April 2024 . October 2, 2023.
  3. Web site: Mendez . Marisa . Latto Puts Her Balloons On Display In Rowdy 'Issa Party' Visual . . 2 April 2024 . September 29, 2023.
  4. Web site: Trapp . Malcolm . Latto Interpolates Waka Flocka Flame’s “Grove St. Party” On Her New Single “ISSA PARTY” . . 2 April 2024 . September 29, 2023.
  5. Web site: Cole . Alexander . Latto Is A Commanding Force On "Issa Party" With BabyDrill . . 2 April 2024 . September 29, 2023.