Key Takeaways:

• Megan Thee Stallion’s “LOVER GIRL” and YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s “What You Is” are “Love Island USA” star Olandria Carthen’s present favorites.
• Carthen revealed her music picks at Femme It Forward’s fourth annual Give Her FlowHERS Gala, which honors ladies in music and tradition.
• Her selections mirror a daring, assured vitality that resonates with the gala’s empowering theme.

Olandria Carthen doesn’t simply have nice style in vogue — she is aware of her music, too. Over the weekend, at Femme It Forward’s fourth annual Give Her FlowHERS Gala, the “Love Island USA” alum shared two songs she’s loving proper now.

Chatting with Billboard, Carthen first picked “LOVER GIRL” by Megan Thee Stallion. She couldn’t fairly keep in mind the title of the second, however with a little bit of assist, the social media persona finally landed on it. “What’s another song [that I’m] obsessed with? What’s that YoungBoy [Never Broke Again] song that just came out?” she requested.

The reporter answered with “Baby Boo,” referencing the Baton Rouge rapper’s “What You Is” with Mellow Rackz. “Ah, yes! Yes, yes, yes! That’s my jam, I ain’t gon’ lie. I love me a good hood jam,” Carthen stated. Watch the clip beneath.

Megan’s “LOVER GIRL” dropped in October and notably sampled Total’s “Kissin’ You.” On the monitor, the Houston Hottie raps, “My man, my man, my man, my baby, my baby / D**kin’ me down, spoiling me, driving me crazy.”

Speaking with Us Weekly, Megan stated the tune displays the “new chapter” she’s in. “Right now, I’m in a great space where I’m just more comfortable and open to receiving love from everyone in my life,” she defined. “It’s a beautiful and peaceful place to be, so I’m really just enjoying the soft life right now.”

The Grammy Award-winning artist added, “The reception to the song has been incredible — I’m really happy the Hotties are loving it.”

NBA YoungBoy’s “What You Is,” however, arrived in September. The tune, which can seem on his forthcoming album Slime Cry, took TikTok by storm thanks largely to the Baby Boo dance problem. It additionally peaked at No. 75 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated Nov. 1. Watch the music video beneath.