Though she hails from Memphis, Tennessee, GloRilla has long shown love for the Pittsburgh Steelers. From attending games to collaborating with players, her fandom is well documented. She even filmed a special episode of NFL City Life alongside then-Steelers wide receiver George Pickens, touring the city together.
But despite her strong allegiance to Pittsburgh, her latest move took fans by surprise.
‘Typa’ cover features a different NFL star
On the cover of her new single Typa, GloRilla poses in front of Xavier Legette, wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers – shirtless and counting money. The striking image has quickly gone viral, leaving fans wondering about the unexpected choice.
Even more intriguing, there’s no known public connection between GloRilla and Legette.
Music, style, and sports: GloRilla’s winning formula
GloRilla has mastered the intersection of music, pop culture, and sports. From NFL games to NBA All-Star Weekend appearances and exclusive events like Michael Rubin’s Super Bowl party – where she linked up with Ciara and Latto – her presence is always headline-worthy.
Her music has also gained traction on social media, including a viral moment featuring Ciara and her son dancing to a GloRilla track after a Steelers win.
Marketing move or hidden message?
Was Stefon Diggs the original plan? Is there a deeper meaning behind choosing Legette? Whether it’s marketing genius or personal taste, one thing’s for sure – the cover is getting people talking.
GloRilla is still publicly single, and this bold visual choice is only adding fuel to the speculation.
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