It’s just an overall vibe and when you walk in the room, you have 'big energy' and no one can tell you otherwise". It's an aura that you carry and a confidence. Latto added, "I wanted it to be empowering. Latto told Billboard that in the lyrics she took the "masculine, trendy 'big dick energy' quote" from social media and made it a concept that all genders can have and take it deeper than just a sexual aspect. A few days later, on March 25, Latto ultimately revealed through the single cover art that the blurred artist would be Mariah Carey, after a Twitter exchange between the two artists, which further increased speculation. This announcement came days after speculation on who was to be featured on the song's remix grew as Latto released her album's tracklist, blurring the featured artist's name. On March 25, 2022, Latto revealed that Mariah Carey and record producer DJ Khaled will be featured on her "Big Energy" remix, set to be released March 28, 2022. Although she was her first option, Latto "did not think could get her realistically". Latto has stated that she first conceived the idea of having American singer Mariah Carey on the remix back in November 2021. In April 2022, she performed a medley of "Big Energy" and "Sunshine" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Latto also promoted the song with performances at the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards and on Late Night with Seth Meyers. Released in September, "Big Energy" was first premiered at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards, where Latto performed three songs in short segments throughout the show. In May 2021, Latto released the song " The Biggest" following the announcement of her stage name changing from Mulatto to Latto. "Big Energy" became Latto's breakthrough on mainstream radio, and she performed the song live on several television appearances.īackground and release Original It also reached the top 10 in Australia and Canada, and top 20 in New Zealand.
Consequently, it became the highest-charting solo song by a female rapper since March 2021. "Big Energy" earned Latto her highest-charting song on the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number three in April 2022. A remix with American singer Mariah Carey featuring DJ Khaled was released on March 28, 2022, with an interpolation of Carey's song " Fantasy", which also heavily samples "Genius of Love". The music video for the song plays with the pun between Latto and lottery. "Big Energy" has been described as pop and pop-rap. Adrian Belew, Chris Frantz, Steven Stanley, and Tina Weymouth received songwriting credits since the song samples Tom Tom Club's 1981 song " Genius of Love". It was written by Latto, A1 LaFlare, Jaucquez Lowe, Randall Hammers, Theron Thomas, Lukasz Gottwald, and Vaughn Oliver, with the latter two handling the production. It was released through Streamcut and RCA Records on September 24, 2021, as the lead single from Latto's second studio album, 777 (2022). Listen to Latto and Mariah Carey’s “Big Energy (Remix)” below." Big Energy" is a song by American rapper Latto.
The original version of “Big Energy” appears on Latto’s sophomore project, 777, which is out now on RCA Records. Carey’s contribution could possibly push the track up on the charts. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.Īt this time, “Big Energy” is at No. “Big Energy” samples Tom Tom Club’s 1981 track “Genius of Love,” which Carey sampled in 1995 for her hit single “Fantasy,” which spent eight weeks at No. Minutes later, Carey retweeted Latto with an eye emoji, indirectly confirming that she was indeed the artist Latto chose for the remix. Latto tweeted a slot machine emoji and a butterfly emoji, drawing speculation that she and Carey had something in the works. Latto and Carey started teasing their “Big Energy (Remix)” last Friday. “Oh, when you walk by every night / Talking sweet and looking fine / I get kind of hectic inside / Mmm, baby, I’m so into you / Darling, if you only knew / All the things that flow through my mind,” she sings.Ĭarey provides ad-libs throughout the song, taking it to new heights.
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