{"id":4327,"date":"2022-04-30T18:35:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T23:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/read.streamapse.com\/?p=4327"},"modified":"2026-04-13T16:59:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T21:59:23","slug":"city-girls-talk-city-on-lock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/?p=4327","title":{"rendered":"City Girls Talk City On Lock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In September 2019, Yung Miami confirmed to Ebro Darden on Apple Music&#8217;s Beats 1 that the duo planned on recording a new album, expecting to release it early in 2020. On June 19, 2020, City Girls&#8217; second studio album, titled <em><strong>City on Lock<\/strong><\/em>, leaked in its entirety online. JT announced hours later that the album would be released at midnight of the same day. The album&#8217;s first single, &#8220;Jobs&#8221;, was released hours before the album alongside a music video.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4330\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4330\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/artist-to-watch\/city-girls-city-on-lock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4330\" src=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/City-On-Lock.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/City-On-Lock.jpg 700w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/City-On-Lock-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/City-On-Lock-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4330\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/artist-to-watch\/city-girls-city-on-lock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Streaming Now!<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The album includes guest appearances from Yo Gotti, Doja Cat, Lil Durk and Lil Baby. In March 2021, their viral unreleased song &#8220;Twerkulator&#8221; amassed popularity on social media application TikTok, after 20-year-old dancer Layla Muhammad choreographed a dance for the song.<\/p>\n<p>The song had since been used over 1,100,000 times on the platform, with creators such as Charli D&#8217;Amelio and Malu Trevejo performing the dance. However, despite this viral restore, the song remained unreleased as the basis contains a sample from &#8220;Planet Rock&#8221; by Afrika Bambaataa and Soulsonic Force, which was yet to be cleared. On May 21, 2021, &#8220;Twerkulator&#8221; was officially released.<\/p>\n<p>On October 29, 2021, Yung Miami released her debut solo single, &#8220;Rap Freaks&#8221;, alongside its music video. A sex-positive track , it sees her reference various rappers, including Megan Thee Stallion, Diddy, and Meek Mill. Miami explained that &#8220;the song is showing love to all the rappers right now, it&#8217;s nothing personal. I [named] a bunch of the guys who are on top, that&#8217;s hot, that&#8217;s poppin&#8217;. Nothing is personal, nothing is literal, I\u2019m just having fun&#8221;. The song debuted and peaked at 81 on Billboard Hot 100, becoming Miami\u2019s first entry as a solo artist.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/ticketstream.streamapse.com\/live-concerts\/nicki-minaj-essence-festival-of-culture\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4328\" src=\"http:\/\/streamapse.com\/Magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Nicki_Minaj_BANNER.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1956\" height=\"644\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In September 2019, Yung Miami confirmed to Ebro Darden on Apple Music&#8217;s Beats 1 that the duo planned on recording a new album, expecting to release it early in 2020. On June 19, 2020, City Girls&#8217; second studio album, titled City on Lock, leaked in its entirety online. 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