Key Takeaways:

• A viral dance video of Lizzo and BigXthaPlug has followers buzzing a few potential collaboration.
• BigXthaPlug’s newest album featured nation artists, showcasing his country-trap crossover.
• Lizzo’s latest mixtape and deluxe version signaled a daring new chapter in her musical evolution.

There could be one other Texas anthem brewing. On Wednesday (Sept. 10), Lizzo and BigXthaPlug despatched followers right into a frenzy after posting a clip of themselves dancing to his observe “The Largest.”

“We the BIGGEST in the game!” Lizzo captioned the put up. Fans instantly flood the feedback, questioning whether or not the 2 are teaming up on music. “Does this mean a collab is coming?” one individual wrote, whereas one other Instagram consumer mentioned, “I can’t even tell you how much I need a collab with these two.”

What’s significantly thrilling is the truth that neither Lizzo nor BigXthaPlug is restricted by style. In August, the Dallas native dropped I Hope You’re Happy, an album largely that includes nation artists like Luke Combs, Bailey Zimmerman, and Ella Langley. “The way I went about it, I looked for anybody who I felt like had some type of soul in them,” he defined to Apple music’s Thomas Rhett about his option to blur the lines between rap and country.

“OK, he looks good with the haircut,” one commenter mentioned, referencing BigXthaPlug reducing his locs final month. Another added enthusiastically, “My Texas people in the house,” whereas another person famous, “I’m really loving this new Lizzo.”

As for Lizzo, she’s in maybe probably the most thrilling stage of her profession post-Special. In July, she launched MY FACE HURTS FROM SMILING and adopted it with a deluxe version final Friday (Sept. 5). The authentic challenge boasted contributions from SZA and Doja Cat, whereas the expanded model launched 9 data with appearances from Lil Jon and Tierra Whack.

“I think I needed to drop those songs so I could subvert that expectation of me,” Lizzo shared with New York Magazine relating to the LP. “In turn, it created this new discovery that I really wanted. I wanted people to rediscover who I am and fall in love with her all over again.”