Vice President Kamala Harris kicked off her 2024 presidential campaign with a bang in Atlanta. The July 30 event drew nearly 10,000 attendees and featured an all-star lineup of supporters. Megan Thee Stallion headlined the rally, bringing star power and energy to Harris’ historic bid.
Megan Thee Stallion Leads “Hotties for Harris” Movement
Megan Thee Stallion took center stage at the Atlanta rally, electrifying the crowd with her hits. The “Hiss” rapper stunned in a royal blue suit and crop white blouse. She rallied her fanbase, declaring, “We about to make history with the first female president, the first Black female president.”
The rapper coined a new slogan, “Hotties for Harris,” energizing her followers. She emphasized women’s rights, saying, “If you wanna keep loving your bodies, ladies, let me hear you make some noise.” This possibly alluded to campaign issues like reproductive rights.
Hip-Hop Stars Unite for Harris
Quavo, formerly of Migos, also lent his voice to the campaign. He focused on gun violence, a personal issue for the rapper. “One thing I learned about working with Vice President Harris is she always stands on business,” Quavo stated.
The rapper movingly referenced his late brother and bandmate, Takeoff. He concluded his speech with, “And in the words of my brother Takeoff, let me get a ‘Kamala.'” This emotional moment resonated with the crowd.
Political Powerhouses Join Forces
Stacey Abrams, former gubernatorial candidate, joined Harris on stage. Their combined presence drew enthusiastic cheers from the audience. Supporters alternated chanting “Stacy” and “Kamala,” showcasing the strong political alliance.
Harris didn’t shy away from addressing her potential opponent. She challenged, “Well, Donald, I do hope you’ll reconsider to meet me on the debate stage.” The vice president added, “If you got something to say, then say it to my face.”
Star-Studded Support On and Off Stage
The rally attracted various celebrities and influencers. Former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Sheree Whitfield was spotted in attendance. This star power demonstrates the campaign’s broad appeal and cultural relevance.
Harris appeared confident and ready for the campaign ahead. With high-profile endorsements and enthusiastic volunteers, the kickoff signals an exciting race. The vice president’s message of historic change resonated strongly with the diverse crowd.
