
Call Her Daddy
"I don't like to define myself and be like okay I'm this, I'm so many things, I like to discover every day a new me." — Anitta
"I think we should always remember because um sometimes and I think the industry does this to us they push us to think that we need always more more and more and more and I think nowadays with the internet it's kind of impossible for you to reach everything everyone every time you gotta be happy also you gotta take time for yourself also." — Anitta
"I'm an artist that fights against hypocrisy, you know, that's the artist I like to be about everything, not only sex, but I bring up subjects which is like talk about my plastic surgeries, talk about sex, talk about poop, talk about things that we all do and for some reason we leave we live our lives pretending we don't." — Anitta
The episode features Brazilian artist Anitta in a candid conversation with host Alex Cooper. Anitta discusses her humble beginnings in Brazil, her journey to international stardom, and the importance of her public persona, "Anitta," as distinct from her private self, "Larissa." She highlights her ambition from a young age, her early career management with her brother, and her admiration for artists like Mariah Carey and Rihanna. Anitta also touches on the intense pressure of the music industry and her evolving perspective on success, emphasizing the need for balance and self-care, particularly after a serious illness.
The discussion delves into Anitta's views on sexuality, relationships, and self-expression. She openly shares her current single status, her approach to dating, and her evolving understanding of intimacy and self-worth, emphasizing that she prioritizes genuine connection and personal well-being over societal expectations. Anitta also offers advice on navigating relationships, identifying red flags, and the importance of self-love. She provides practical insights into sexual practices, both for men and women, advocating for communication, respect, and pleasure.
Anitta further elaborates on her artistic philosophy, stating her commitment to fighting hypocrisy and bringing attention to subjects often considered taboo, such as sex, plastic surgery, and bodily functions. She encourages listeners to embrace their authentic selves and challenge the pretense often found in society. The conversation concludes with mutual admiration and anticipation for Anitta's future projects.