The viral rap duo behind “You Wish” tell Allure their kanekalon-infused origin story.
When I sat down to chat with the duo over Zoom, LaNea popped on screen first with a big smile, dressed in a color-blocked crochet crop top paired with cut-off denim shorts and accessorized with a knotted black bow headband and a stretchy black tattoo choker necklace . Once she settled on a spot to sit, Kunerede appeared by her side with a matching ear-to-ear smile, wearing a dark green, oversized graphic tee.
Something else that’s crucial to Flyana Boss’s look? Kanekalon. The synthetic hair extensions, often used in braids and other protective hairstyles, got a special callout in “You Wish” –– “I’m made of sugar, spice, kanekalon, and cinnamon…” –– that seemingly caused a longstanding spike inin late June, around the same time the song went viral. All the while, the rappers have been ushering in a loyal fan base of Black women who certainly don’t need Google to know what kanekalon is.
“Some people say ka-neck-a-lon, some people say kane-kalon, but I’ve heard both my whole life,” Kunerede says. (The Google pronunciation, which enunciates the word as ka-nuh-ka-luhn, however, is new to both Kunerede and LaNea. “That’s a
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