who is bia the rapper

Bia, whose real name is Bianca Miquela Landrau, is an American rapper born August 16, 1991, in Medford, Massachusetts. She is of Puerto Rican and Italian descent and gained initial fame through the Oxygen reality TV series "Sisterhood of Hip Hop." She signed with Pharrell Williams' label I Am Other and RCA Records in 2014. Bia is known for her EPs "Nice Girls Finish Last: Cuidado" (2018) and "For Certain" (2020), which includes the hit single "Whole Lotta Money." The remix of this song features Nicki Minaj and reached the Billboard Hot 100 top 20. She has collaborated with artists like J Balvin, Russ, and J. Cole and has toured with Ariana Grande and Pusha T. Bia is recognized for her unique blend of hip-hop and reggaeton influences, reflecting her cultural heritage. Additionally, she has a growing reputation and fanbase in the hip-hop community as a versatile and determined artist.