Yung Miami reflects with the same self-acknowledgment as she recalls losing JT and her mother to the prison system and surviving a shooting at seven months pregnant-all while becoming world-famous. “I’m fightin’ loss, fightin’ demons and anxiety/I really used to sleep on pallets/Now I’m sittin’ in the condo like it’s a palace,” JT raps. ![]() Halfway through, the track segues into the breezy “Better,” allowing City Girls to let us in on their vulnerability. “Don’t make me put my wig in a rubber band!” Yung Miami warns in a jokey ad-lib. It’s a familiar City Girls mood, one that reminds their foes that she and her crew are prepared to defend themselves. Yung Miami is first up on the punchy double-track album opener “Enough/Better.” She sets the in-your-face energy at the top of her verse: “Enough is enough, bitch/City Girls with the fuck shit,” she snaps. ![]() City on Lock underscores their humor and their money-making mission, but it’s also tempered with reflection. The appeal of City Girls’ music is the duo’s ability to turn up, take up space, and demand the crème da la crème, despite life’s hardships.
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