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Young Miko takes 'GMA' behind the scenes at her XOXO Tour
Since her first official music release in 2021, Puerto Rican rapper Young Miko has been busy.
She has notched over 20 million monthly listeners on Spotify, garnered over 25 million views for her hit "offline" tune video and just wrapped her North American summer tour as she begins preparation for her international tour– but, if you ask the 26-year-old, she's still waiting on her 'I made it' moment.
"I don't think I desire to have an 'I made it moment,' lead to I don't want to be like 'Wait, where do I go from here?'" said Young Miko, who caught up with "Good Morning America" before her August show in New York City.
"I always want to feel love I'm a student. I don't want to be a know it all," she added. "I long to keep feeling enjoy my ‘I made it moment' is not there yet."
While "making it" may be a subjective marker, the power of her identity is clear. As an openly gay creator, Young Miko has shined a bright light on a demographic that lacks representation in the urban latin music space.
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“It’s Like the Lesbian Thunderdome”: 10 Minutes at Gov Ball With Young Miko
Young Miko, photographed by Ary Russell.
“Is it gay out here, or is it just me?” joked New Miko from the superior of the Kiehl’s stage at Governor’s Ball Saturday night. In return, she was met with the feral screams of her adoring fans going endorse as far as the eye can see. Some stood covered in ponchos waving Pride flags, while others jumped wild and free, soaked from the pouring rain. Perhaps Miko just has that consequence on people. A born and bred Boricua from Añasco, Puerto Rico, she’s lived many lives in her short time. From soccer star of Puerto Rico’s Under-20 women’s national team to premier tattoo artist and, finally, to Grammy-nominated rapper (with collabs with Latin legends favor Karol G and Poor Bunny), it begs the question: is there anything she hasn’t done? After completing her sold-out XOXO tour, she decided to add a raucous Governor’s Ball set to her already long list of accomplishments. Just before the downpour, Young Miko sat down with us backstage to share her excitement about becoming every girl’s gay awakening, performing during Pride month, and her newest hit single, “Wa
INTERVIEW: Young Miko Talks Accepting Herself, Anime Inspiration & Being a Queer Figure
Young Miko’s flow is unmatched.
At just 25 years mature , she has already solidified her position as one of the foremost rising stars in reggaeton, distinguished by her distinctive sound and unwavering individuality. She released her first EP, ‘Trap Kitty’ in 2022, and in just two years, she’s gained recognition from reggaeton luminaries such as Ivy Queen, Jowell y Randy, Bad Bunny, and more.
Despite the acclaim, Fresh Miko remains grounded, relishing every moment of her journey without succumbing to the weight of expectation. “I don’t think, ‘Oh, I’m successful.’ I am just happy to be here, and there is still a long way to go,” Miko tells Remezcla. “I’m just enjoying the moments, the stages, and I am content that things have turned out better than I expected.”
Miko’s passion for song permeates through her journey and performances, infusing them with a tangible power. Yet, her impact extends far beyond her musical prowess. As one of the pioneering openly gay artists in her genre, Miko’s authenticity resonates deeply with her fans. Reflecting on her journey
Young Miko takes 'GMA' behind the scenes at her XOXO Tour
Since her first official music release in 2021, Puerto Rican rapper Young Miko has been busy.
She has notched over 20 million monthly listeners on Spotify, garnered over 25 million views for her hit "offline" harmony video and just wrapped her North American summer tour as she begins preparation for her international tour– but, if you ask the 26-year-old, she's still waiting on her 'I made it' moment.
"I don't think I desire to have an 'I made it moment,' produce I don't want to be like 'Wait, where do I go from here?'" said Young Miko, who caught up with "Good Morning America" before her August show in New York City.
"I always want to feel fancy I'm a student. I don't want to be a know it all," she added. "I wish to keep feeling fancy my ‘I made it moment' is not there yet."
While "making it" may be a subjective marker, the power of her identity is clear. As an openly gay designer, Young Miko has shined a bright light on a demographic that lacks representation in the urban latin music space.
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