Flo Milli has stepped into her latest function with pleasure and dedication: being a mom. The Alabama rapper welcomed her first little one, a child boy named Sixx, in April, and since then she has been balancing music with the duties of elevating her son.

In an interview with music/rb-hip-hop/flo-milli-motherhood-music-tate-mcrae-1236053525/”>Billboard, she talks about how motherhood has introduced her each surprises and achievement. “It’s been great. Everything, plus more than I expected from it. It’s just cool having a mini-you. It’s just such a blessing. I literally love my son so much,” she mentioned, reflecting on her journey thus far. For Flo, each stage has been thrilling, from watching Sixx flip over and crawl to listening to his child speak and seeing his fascination with Mickey Mouse. “They literally grow every two days and they do something new. Like, it’s just amazing.”

Having Sixx has additionally shifted her outlook as an artist. Flo admitted that earlier than changing into a mother, her profession was one thing she pursued for herself, however now her work holds a deeper function. “It definitely made me go harder, because now I got somebody to not only look after, but I have to set an example to show you can do anything you put your mind to, whether it’s music or not,” she defined. She added that the duty has made her extra severe and targeted on her craft.

She has already tried introducing Sixx to her music, although he has but to appreciate that it’s his mom on the display. Support from fellow artists has additionally meant lots. Megan Thee Stallion gifted Flo gadgets from her registry, together with a bassinet that she makes use of typically. Flo laughed that though she obtained loads of items, she nonetheless can not resist shopping for further issues for her son, calling herself a frequent Amazon shopper.