Tonight, We TV, and AMC Networks’ announced that Philadelphia native and rapper “Rocky” was crowned the winner of its first-ever music competition reality series, “Deb’s House.”
The series follows famed music mogul Deb Antney, who pioneered the careers of several high-profile artists such as Gucci Mane, French Montana and Nicki Minaj, as she embarks on a nationwide hunt for rap’s next female superstar MC.
The fierce competition began with Ms. Deb handpicking eight up-and-coming artists to move into Deb’s House and go through a rap cypher hosted by The Source. Beyond seeking exceptional lyricism, Ms. Deb was seeking women with unwavering dedication and the willingness to make sacrifices on the road to hip-hop stardom.
Through a series of challenges designed to strip them down to their raw potential, the competition tested their sisterhood, resilience, and talent, where only the most tenacious survived.
In the final episode, after weeks of challenges and eliminations, the remaining rappers performed at New York’s legendary club and music venue S.O.B.’s where Philadelphia native and rapper “Rocky” reigned supreme.
“I’m overwhelmed and honored to have been chosen as the winner of Deb’s House, amongst these very talented artists,” Rocky stated. “This Journey has been an incredible experience and I’m so grateful Ms. Deb believed in me. Now, more than ever, I know whatever is meant for you will get to you…never let anyone rush your process!”
“I’m so proud of all these women who have formed a powerful sisterhood, with each one representing a unique lane in rap,” shares Deb Antney. “Watching Rocky grow, buckle down, and transform throughout this competition has been incredible. Her growth in all areas is why she won. I believe in her and know she is ‘the one’…but the job has only just begun!”
Rocky – 28, Philadelphia, PA
Rocky is the highest-viewed and a sought-after female rapper in Philly. Growing up as a foster kid, Rocky developed a tough exterior.
Rocky’s style of rapping is characterized by its hardness and straightforwardness. Since releasing her first two mixtapes, “Fake Bitches Hero 1 and 2,” this Philly lyricist has garnered support not only from Meek Mill, but also from rappers such as Casanova, A$AP Ferg and other industry veterans.
She has entertained offers from various labels including Alamo Records. Rocky knows she will land at the place that is right for her.
You can keep up with her journey on Instagram at @fakebitcheshero.
