"The Biggest" is a song recorded by American rapper

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. It was released on May 21, 2021, through

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Background and release

"The Biggest" was teased and eventually announced following the change of Latto's stage name from Mulatto to Latto. She changed her stage name due to criticism for using the stage name Mulatto, as the word

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is used as a

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and some people felt she was glorifying the word by using it in her stage name. Latto also addressed claims that she was too slow to change her stage name, stating that she had to involve "

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" in the change. "The Biggest" was released on May 21, 2021.

Composition

In "The Biggest", Latto raps about fame. She says in the song that she "can't be bullied by the public". The song was produced by Supah Mario and Akachi.

Music video

A music video for "The Biggest" was released alongside the song.

References

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