The Breakfast Club INTERVIEW: Lola Brooke Talks 'iight bet!,' Career + Artist Growth, New York Roots, Pressures of Success + More
Nov 18, 2025
Lola Brooke, a Brooklyn-born rapper making waves with her project 'iight bet!', shares her thoughts on various pressing topics. She opens up about battling imposter syndrome and the pressure that comes with newfound success. Lola discusses her journey, emphasizing the importance of staying true to one's artistic vision while challenging the stereotypes faced by female rappers. She reflects on personal growth, the significance of emotional investment in her work, and the power of her distinct New York sound. Her insights and candidness create a compelling narrative of resilience and ambition.
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Success Changes Relationships
- Lola expected people to switch up with success and says it's part of the business reality.
- She avoids drama and focuses on not feeding negativity to preserve her energy.
On-Air Gold Plaque Surprise
- The Breakfast Club surprised Lola with a gold plaque on air, and she reacted emotionally wishing she could call her mom.
- She says the plaque proves her earlier feelings of importance were real.
Allow Yourself To Celebrate Wins
- Do celebrate your wins and allow yourself joy instead of survivor's remorse.
- Lola says wins prove your path and you shouldn't feel guilty when your life improves.