GloRilla is the stage name of American rapper Gloria Hallelujah Woods, who was born on July 28, 1999, in Memphis, Tennessee. After collaborating with Hitkidd on the 2022 song “F.N.F. (Let’s Go),” which was nominated for Best Rap Performance at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards, she gained notoriety. On the Billboard Hot 100, her song “Tomorrow 2″—featuring Cardi B—made it to the top ten. A remix of her song “F.N.F. (Let’s Go)” with Latto and JT from City Girls was released. In 2019 and 2020, respectively, Woods released her mixtape albums Most Likely Up Next and P Status. With the April 2022 release of “F.N.F. (Let’s Go),” which he co-wrote with producer Hitkidd, Woods gained further notoriety and recognition. The song gained popularity, inspiring the #FNFChallenge on TikTok. In September 2022, a remix of the song with Latto and JT was released, along with a notice that a remix with Saweetie would follow. The song earned Woods two nominations for the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards, where she also gave a performance in October of that year.
The song “Just Say That” by Woods and Duke Deuce was released in June 2022.
Woods signed with Yo Gotti’s record company Collective Music Group in July 2022, a fellow rapper from Memphis. She appeared on the Gangsta Art compilation CD. The single “Tomorrow 2” by Woods featuring Cardi B was released in September 2022. GloRilla’s EP Anyways, Life’s Great… was released in November 2022.
Early in December 2022, GloRilla and rapper Gangsta Boo appeared on Latto’s track “FTCU” (short for “Fuck the Club Up”). She and labelmate Moneybagg Yo worked together on the song “On Wat U On” in January 2023.
