The Queen of Bossy Bars and Empowering Beats
Northern California’s own Tootsie The Rapper is rapidly rising through the ranks of hip-hop royalty with a style that’s as unapologetic as it is uplifting. Known for her dynamic presence, empowering messages, and lyrical finesse, Tootsie is more than a rapper—she’s a force of self-expression, authenticity, and growth.
Twin Flames: A Collaborative Fire
Her latest offering, the “Twin Flames” EP with renowned lyricist Jon Connor, further cements her reputation as a powerhouse. The EP shines with seven standout tracks, including the smooth and soulful “Are You Down” featuring Nikell Johnson, and the electrifying “Everybody Woke”, a hard-hitting anthem of awareness and resilience. Together, Tootsie and Jon Connor showcase undeniable chemistry, trading verses with precision and purpose.
The Blueprint of a Lyricist
Tootsie’s journey isn’t just marked by collaborations—it’s powered by a catalog that tells her truth. Her previous releases, including the introspective “Changes” and the “Virgoing – EP” created with producer and mixing engineer Gabriel Pearson (aka Mixed by Gabe), highlight her commitment to blending sonic polish with poetic honesty.
Beyond the Booth: Bridging Music and Meaning
In 2017, Tootsie teamed up with Ryan Hicks and the basketball outreach organization Ballin’ for Peace to release “How I Ball”, a high-energy anthem featured on her album In My Zone. The track became a celebration of hustle, determination, and the power of sport to unite and inspire.
Mainstream Moments: TV Syncs and Chart Success
Her impact has reached well beyond the studio. Tootsie’s assertive anthem “Be Quiet” made its mark on CW’s hit series All American, while her magnetic track “1 & Only” was featured on both Seasons 1 and 2 of Impact Atlanta, a testament to her growing cultural relevance. Her all-female collaborative album Changes features the breakout single “The Truth”, which recently hit #1 on the UK’s independent OnlineXBRadio charts.
A Voice with Purpose
What sets Tootsie apart isn’t just her punchlines or her flow—it’s her why. Each bar carries intention. Each track, a message. With a commitment to celebrating women, promoting growth, and speaking truth to power, Tootsie The Rapper isn’t just creating music—she’s building a legacy.
The Final Word
As she continues to blaze her trail, one verse at a time, Tootsie The Rapper proves that success isn’t just about streaming numbers or viral hits—it’s about impact. And hers is just getting started.
Follow her journey. Feel her fire. Witness the evolution of a queen in the making.
