Connie Diiamond Lands BET Amplified Artist for March

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BET Music has crowned rising hip-hop sensation Connie Diiamond as the BET Amplified artist for March, solidifying her status as the next big thing in music. Hailing from the Bronx, Diiamond’s journey from crafting poetry to freestyling has shaped her unique style, blending trap, drill, and classic hip-hop elements. As Women’s History Month unfolds, BET proudly amplifies this emerging star as she ascends to the forefront of the music scene.

Following the release of her debut Def Jam project, “Underdog Szn,” Connie Diiamond’s momentum surged with the spontaneous drop of “Ghetto & Ratchet.” The track sparked a flurry of remixes featuring industry heavyweights like Remy Ma, Dave East, and Don Q, propelling the original to over 2 million streams and counting.

Drawing inspiration from icons such as Missy Elliott, The Diplomats, and Remy Ma, Connie Diiamond captivates audiences with her viral freestyles and project releases like “Underdog SZN.” Across nine tracks, she showcases her dynamic wordplay and hard-hitting hooks, collaborating with artists like Don Q, Dame D.O.L.L.A., and KenTheMan for the “Move (Remix).” The original track, “Move,” amassed over 1 million streams and earned praise from none other than LeBron James, who endorsed her skills on his Instagram story.

Connie Diiamond’s ascent continues with her latest accolade as a BET Amplified Artist. This distinction grants her support across various BET campaigns and platforms, including BET, BET Her, BET Jams, BET Soul, BET.com, BET Socials, and BET’s Official YouTube Page.

Joining a prestigious lineup of past BET Amplified artists, including Ambré, Armani White, and Coco Jones, Connie Diiamond solidifies her position as a rare gem in today’s hip-hop landscape.


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