Profile Summary
| Full Name | Gloria Hallelujah Woods |
| Date of Birth | July 28, 1999 |
| Place of Birth | Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Relatives | Has ten siblings; cousin of Cardi B |
| Professions | Rapper, songwriter |
| Labels | Collective Music Group (CMG) |
| Net Worth | $1 million – $2 million |
Early Life and Education
Born on July 28, 1999, in Memphis, Tennessee, Woods spent her early years in homeschooling until the fifth grade before completing her education at Martin Luther King Jr. College Preparatory High School.
She discovered her passion for rapping at the age of 16.During her upbringing, Woods participated in her church choir, sparking her initial desire to pursue singing. However, a vocal setback prompted her to transition to the world of rap. Amongst her siblings, Woods holds the position of being the eighth child out of ten.
Career
In 2019, Woods dropped her mixtape “Most Likely Up Next” followed by her EP “P Status” in 2020.
Her big break came in April 2022 with the release of “F.N.F. (Let’s Go)” alongside producer Hitkidd. The track went viral, sparking the #FNFChallenge on TikTok. Collaborations on remixes with Latto, JT, and Saweetie further propelled her success, resulting in two BET Hip Hop Awards nominations. She headlined the 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards in October.
In subsequent months, Woods teamed up with Duke Deuce on “Just Say That”, signed with Yo Gotti’s Collective Music Group, and dropped singles like “Tomorrow 2” featuring Cardi B. She released her EP “Anyways, Life’s Great” in November and featured on Latto’s “FTCU” alongside Gangsta Boo.
In 2023, Woods and Moneybagg Yo joined forces for the hit “On Wat U On”. Tragedy struck in February at a concert in Rochester, New York, where a stampede resulted in several casualties. She was later chosen as part of the XXL Freshman Class for 2023.
However, by April 2024, GloRilla faced legal troubles when she was arrested for DUI in Georgia. Despite the setback, she continued to release chart-topping singles such as “Yeah Glo!” and “Wanna Be” with Megan Thee Stallion.
Her second mixtape, “Ehhthang Ehhthang,” made its commercial debut on April 5, 2024. Additionally, she featured on Tyler the Creator’s track “Sticky” from his album “CHROMAKOPIA” released on October 28.
Legal Issues
In November 2024, a legal battle ensued when Rapper Plies took legal action against Glorilla, Megan Thee Stallion, and Soulja Boy for using his song “Me & My Goons” in a way that infringed on Soulja’s “Pretty Boy Swag.”
Musical Influences and Styles
In terms of her musical style, Woods characterizes her sound as “crunk and dominant”. Renowned for her “deep and textured drawl”, she draws inspiration from Chief Keef’s work.
Personal Life
GloRilla, born Gloria Hallelujah Woods on July 28, 1999, in Memphis, Tennessee, is currently not in a relationship and does not have any children. Despite rumors sparked by a photo suggesting she was pregnant, she clarified that she has never had biological children and once terminated a pregnancy.
GloRilla has expressed interest in becoming a mother through surrogacy, wanting her DNA to be involved but not wanting to carry the child herself.
She has been in a relationship with #Dabesonearth in the past and recently sparked rumors with NBA player Damian Lillard, although both maintain that their personal lives are separate.
GloRilla Net Worth
As of 2024, GloRilla is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $1 million to $2 million. Her wealth comes from hit singles like “F.N.F. (Let’s Go)” and her debut EP, “Anyways, Life’s Great”. Generating revenue from music sales, streaming royalties, live shows, and brand deals, her growing presence in the entertainment world is evident.
Discography
GloRilla’s discography includes a variety of releases showcasing her talent in hip-hop. Here are notable entries:
Studio Albums
- Glorious (2024)
Compilation Albums
- Gangsta Art (with CMG the Label) (2022)
- Gangsta Art 2 (with CMG the Label) (2023)
EPs
- Anyways, Life’s Great (2022)
Singles
- “F.N.F. (Let’s Go)” (2022)
- “Tomorrow 2” (featuring Cardi B) (2022)
- “Yeah Glo!” (2024)
- “Wanna Be” (with Megan Thee Stallion) (2024)
This list highlights her rapid rise in the music industry and her collaborations with other artists.
Awards and Nominations
GloRilla has received several awards and nominations, highlighting her impact in the music industry. Notable mentions include:
- Billboard’s Hottest Female Rapper of 2024: Recognized for her significant influence in hip-hop this year.
- BET Hip Hop Awards 2024: Nominated for multiple categories, including Best Collaboration, Song of the Year, and Hip-Hop Artist of the Year.
These accolades reflect her rapid rise and recognition as a prominent figure in contemporary rap.
