If you ask Tierra Whack what she's been up to during the pandemic, she'll first enlighten you with her newly acquired knowledge of Black history. After indulging in several documentaries, most notably, , Whack can proudly give you a crash course on the importance of Black women in music. After that, she'll delight you with her thoughts on family and how her little cousins shaped her spacey new video"Link.
"Sometimes you gotta separate real life from social media life -- because you'll get too consumed, and that's not healthy," she says."I don't wanna play keep up with nobody else. I wanna play keep up with myself." , Whack speaks on her collaboration with LEGO to shoot"Link," the importance of family, valuing her off-time, her appreciation for female rappers, and why she loves being a Black woman.
I had two cousins call me like,"Wow. That was a lot. That was a lot of pressure," and I was like,"Yeah. See. Y'all got a little taste of it." Kids are shy. It was cool to see them on camera because like I said, most of my cousins are crazy. When the cameras came, they got a little sweet and innocent. It was funny. It was cool to see.You know what? Kids just amaze. I was just so happy I was able to bring them into my world because they were already trying to tap in.