In 2021, she won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year for co-writing "I Can't Breathe".

[1] After exchanging information and submitting music, she received a response and positive feedback after three months.

Shortly thereafter, she traveled to New York City where she opened for Wale and shared the stage with Diggy Simmons, J. Cole, and Fabolous at the Highline Ballroom.

[17] Thomas worked on her debut LP Sallie Mae, and was featured on Wale's single "Bad".

[19] Thomas released a five-song EP titled Dear Sallie Mae on October 8, 2013.