Ice Spice is creating new records through her songs. The Munch (feelin’ U) singer released her latest single “Bikini Bottom” and has already made a space in the heart of Hip-hop lovers.
October released song “Bikini Bottom” has already surpassed 9+ million streamers on Spotify.
Spice is an American Rapper from The Bronx, New York. The Bronx is famous for its history of Hip-hop culture and Drill rap.
Ice has become an Internet sensation and famous Instagram celebrity with more than two million followers.
The 22-year-old rapper was supported by Drake and other famous singers and rappers for her songs.
1. Ice Spice real name is Isis Gaston
Isis Gaston aka Ice Spice was born in The Bronx, New York on January 1, 2000. She was born to a Dominican mother and an African-race father.
Her mother gave birth to her when she was 17.
The 22-year-old rapper’s parents got divorced when she was two years old. She spent her childhood mostly with her grandparents and cousins in the Bronx.
The singer used her pseudo name as it sounds like Isis. She first used her name Ice in Finsta when she was young.
Since her childhood, Ice started being attracted to hip-hop music.
2. Ice Spice Earned $2 million from the song ‘Munch’
Ice Spice revealed that she earned around $2 million from the song ‘Munch’.
The 22-year-old rapper’s song Munch (Feelin’U) was a massive hit among listeners.
This August release became an overnight sensation and also raised Spice to fame. The famous rapper Drake also supported her song which soon became viral on Twitter and TikTok.
After her song became viral among global listeners with 23 million views on Youtube, the drill rapper revealed her statement on her Youtube channel saying that she earned $2 million from the song.
“I got 2 milli for using a mic…,” the artist said in her then-pinned comment.
“Munch” singer also asked her fans to share their cash tags so that she can share some money.
Munch (Feelin’ U) has 412k Likes in Youtube as of December 2022.
3. Ice Spice writes her own music and lyrics
Ice Spice announced that she writes her own music.
The young generation New York rapper said that she writes all her music and lyrics by herself.
In an interview with Puma and Badu, Isis revealed that she prefers to write her music by herself and she is supported by her producer for it.
Gaston said that she doesn’t like references and wants to start from scratch when it comes to music.
Both the latest songs Munch and Bikini Bottom were written by Gaston herself.
“I write all my music. My producer helps me when we’re in the studio together and we’re bouncing ideas back and forth” Isis said in the interview.
4. Spice speaks Spanish
Ice Spice said that she speaks the Spanish language.
The Drill Rapper once revealed to the media that she speaks the Spanish language and would also make the Spanish record in the coming days.
An American rapper with a Dominican mother said that she is a versatile person and there would be a lot coming from her in the future.
“I speak Spanish, so expect a Spanish record from me, plus I sing too.” the Bronx singer revealed this in Audible Treats’ article.
5. Ice Spice stays away from comments section
Ice Spice does not prefer to look at Social media comments.
The Bronx artist mentioned that she does not scroll down comments in her Social media to avoid negative fandom and influences.
When questioned about how she deals with haters, spice replied that she stays away from the comment sections as much as possible and she prays a lot.
American rapper said that she just tries to focus on being positive and does not pay much attention to the noise.
” I try to focus on the positive. I stay away from the comments section as much as possible, and I just pray a lot.” the artist answered Puma in the interview.
The Hip-Hop singer added that she and god are besties and thus she is very religious and prays a lot.
6. Ice Spice is a Homebody
Ice Spice loves to spend time in her home rather than outdoors.
The SUNY Purchase dropper loves to stay put in the house rather than bending in social circles.
When asked about her dream date night, the former SUNY student answered that she does not like going to public spaces. Both because of her status as a public celebrity and her being a homebody.
The professional singer stated that she does not like doing parties as they are not so fun and only goes to one if she is paid for it.
Ice also opened up about her intolerance to alcohol which is also one of the reasons to avoid going to parties.
The ‘Munch’ singer told Interview magazine that her reason for being single is also because she does not like to be out in the public.
“I’m just having fun and being young, period.” A recently successful singer answered in the interview.
7. Ice Spice wore wig before
Ice Spice disclosed that she used to wear a wig before.
The 10K Projects’ Artist voiced out that she used to wear wigs before and was very inferior to her own curly hairstyle.
The younger generation sensation started to show her natural hair only in November 2021 when she sang “No Clarity”.
” When I started putting music out, I was wearing wigs a lot.” the internet idol said to Badu in the interview.
Spice mentioned that it was her father who helped her to appear in her natural form rather than with the wigs. He always encouraged her saying she is beautiful the way she is.
Gaston disclosed that she used to pray to god for straight hair every night and would love to pretend that it was not curly.
The rapper said that she felt so nervous when she first went to school with her naturally curly hair.
But now Isis loves to be herself and says that she was doing so much better in her work than in her previous work by being herself.
8. Ice Spice says herself an Artist
Ice Spice believes that she is an artist along with being a rapper.
The ‘Bikini Bottom’ singer said in an interview with Puma and Badu that she does not like to categorize herself as a rapper or any other genre but wants to be known as an artist.
Being born in the birthplace of Hip-hop, Spice loves to create things and that is why she sees herself as an artist rather than a rapper.
The young rising star believes that it is important to remember where everything started but what she wants is to leave an impact on the culture and its footprint like Puma and Badu did.
Therefore, the New York drill rapper wants to consider herself an artist and try to remain in the heart of millions.
9. Spice loves to smoke weed
Ice Spice loves to smoke weed and that is her favorite.
Billboard chart topper said in the interview with Badu and Puma that she loves to smoke weed and it is her favorite among others.
The topper said she just loves to smoke and agrees that smoking weed is necessary.
“Weed’s the main thing. That’s my favorite. I just love to smoke” the younger artist answered the Interview magazine.
10. Spice likes Platonic Relationships
Ice Spice reveals that she is currently single.
The American Drill rapper announced that she is single and won’t be going on date any time soon.
While being questioned about her relationship preferences, Spice said that she likes to be in a Platonic relationship rather than in a romantic relationship.
Gaston said that her dream date is to chill at home by themselves while watching movies and smoking. She believes that this way she can better know each other.
The ‘Name of Love’ singer says that a platonic relationship works for the most part but someone is always going to flirt and she does not like that.
” I try to have Platonic relationships, and it works for most of the part, but they’re always going to flirt with you.” the newcomer said in her recent interview with Puma and Badu.