WNBA Star Angel Reese on Her Cameo in Cardi B and Latto Music Video

WNBA star Angel Reese listens to Latto to hype herself up earlier than video games, and each time she hears one track particularly, she is transported again to a particular second in her profession.

“The track that brings again the most effective recollections is ‘Put It on Da Ground Once more’ by Latto and Cardi B,” the Chicago Sky participant, 22, reveals completely within the newest version of Us Weekly, on newsstands now. “It jogs my memory of my championship season at LSU and being within the music video with two of my favourite artists.”

The music video for the track — which supplies a shout-out to Reese’s faculty workforce with the lyric “I been ballin’ so rattling arduous, might’ve went to LSU” — was launched in June 2023, and incorporates a cameo from the LSU MVP herself.

As Cardi B sings the basketball-related lyric within the video, the digicam pans to Reese as she stands imposingly, staring on the digicam.

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Maintain scrolling for extra enjoyable info about Reese, together with the Latto track she listens to earlier than video games to hype herself up.

The Cash Recreation, a docuseries that includes Reese and several other different LSU athletes, premieres on Prime Video Tuesday, September 10.

1. I like to be on the basketball court docket operating drills and taking pictures. It’s the most effective exercise for me, bodily and mentally.

2. One factor I’ve realized from my time within the WNBA is to all the time keep unapologetically myself.

3. The track I hearken to earlier than video games is “Huge Mama” by Latto.

4. This may occasionally shock lots of people, however I can cook dinner.

5. My favourite place to trip is wherever with a seashore.

6. I acquire purses.

7. My most starstruck second occurred on the Met Gala this previous Might, which additionally landed on my twenty second birthday. I met Anna Wintour for the primary time and was virtually speechless.

8. The athlete I appeared as much as whereas rising up was [WNBA star] Lisa Leslie.

9. My favourite film is Love & Basketball. It’s a traditional.

10. My favourite e book is You Are That Lady: 21 Day Workbook to Uplevel Your Confidence, Self Love & Happiness.

11. My alternate occupation could be in some sort of selling or social media.

12. The track that brings again the most effective recollections is “Put It On Da Ground Once more” by Latto and Cardi B. It jogs my memory of my championship season at LSU and being within the music video with two of my favourite artists.

13. Earlier this season, my followers began calling themselves “Reese’s Items,” so my most-used emojis are the chocolate bar and puzzle piece. We [also] just lately launched a group with Reese’s on theangelreese.com.

14. Getting drafted to play within the WNBA was a lifelong aim.

15. My go-to takeout order is bone-in BBQ wings. After I moved to Chicago in Might, I attempted Harold’s and liked them.

16. My favourite meal to cook dinner is seafood or lamb chops.

17. Three gadgets I can’t depart the home with out are lip balm, my cellphone and a cute bag.

18. My fondest childhood reminiscence is taking part in basketball with my brother and cousins on the boys workforce. They have been the most effective competitors and lecturers I might have had rising up.

19. The opposite Olympic sport I feel I’d be finest at is volleyball. I’ve the peak, and once I wasn’t on the basketball court docket, I performed volleyball.

20. My first automobile was a 2002 Toyota Avalon.

21. My favourite strategy to spend the weekend is sleeping and hanging with my pet, Tiago.

22. To decompress after a busy day, I take a fantastic nap.

23. The app I exploit essentially the most is TikTok, in fact.

24. My favourite wardrobe merchandise is a superb pair of Reebok sweatpants.

25. The proudest second of my profession was getting chosen as a WNBA All-Star in my rookie season.