GloRilla on 901 Day

Memphis rapper GloRilla received the key to the city during the annual 901 Day celebrations, an event that honors Memphis culture. Mayor Paul Young presented the award in front of enthusiastic locals, highlighting GloRilla's significant contributions to the city's music scene. The rapper expressed her gratitude on social media, stating her strong connection to Memphis and celebrating her roots. The event also featured performances from other local artists, including Big Boogie, and was marked by a city-wide flash mob led by Ladia Yates. GloRilla's recognition comes more than a year after Drake also received the key, igniting discussions about local talent representation in the city. This honor underscores the pride Memphians have in their cultural icons and the growing influence of GloRilla in the music industry.