The Rap-Up: New World Order and the Power of Collectivism
Anthony Seaman explores the shifting landscape of hip-hop, from MIKE's Young World Festival to the latest tracks from Slayr, Estee Nack, and more.
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Stan Culture Is Due a Reckoning. So Are the Celebrities They Worship.
Stan wars raged out of control in May. Taylor Swift fans tried to cancel Burger King for a tweet poking fun at her songs about ex-boyfriends. Barbz called for Usherâs head when he downplayed the prospect of a Verzuz battle between Nicki Minaj and Lilâ Kim, calling the Young Money chart-topper a âproductâ of the […]
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Doja Catâs Controversial Career, From Overnight Star to Canceled Overnight
Doja Catâs wigs may have gotten their lives together, but the eccentric, unfiltered rapper-slash-singer has never once given up her unruly ways. The nascent 24-year-old star has been stirring up trouble long before she went viral with 2018âs âMooo! (Bitch, Iâm a Cow),â and her latest scandal probably wonât be her last. While videos and […]
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One, True Agent of Chaos Azealia Banks Finally Speaks, Criticizes Nicki Minaj
Sheâs back. After Grimesâs baby, and Lana Del Reyâs extended public meltdown, who among us was not wondering, where on Godâs green earth is Azealia Banks? Well, on Monday, May 25, the one, true agent of chaos Miss Banks emerged from whatever hole sheâs been hiding in and did what she does best: stirred the […]
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Doja Cat Issues Statement Addressing Allegations of Racism
This weekend wasnât the first time Doja Cat came under fire for saying offensive things online, and it probably wonât be the last. Beginning Friday, fans took to Twitter under the hashtag #DojaCatIsOverParty after allegations surfaced that the singer, whose given name is Amalaratna Zandile Dlamini, had taken part in racist video chats and wrote […]
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The Weeknd and Doja Cat Team Up For âIn Your Eyesâ Remix
Newly-minted chart topper Doja Cat has decided to lend her talents to an upstart comedy writer named Abel. At midnight on Thursday, The Weeknd dropped the remix to his song âIn Your Eyesâ featuring Doja Cat, who recently received her first career Billboard No. 1 with âSay So (Remix)â featuring Nicki Minaj. A dear friend […]
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Ariana Grande Wants a New Rihanna Album As Badly As the Rest of Us
While Rihanna has spent the pandemic saving the world, Ariana Grande is spending it like the rest of us â waiting for a new Rihanna album. âIâm really glad that sheâs putting in so much effort. It means a lot,â Grande told Zane Lowe of the wait for R9, in an interview promoting her Justin […]
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109 Songs Later, Nicki Minaj Gets Her First No. 1 Hit
At the end of one of the most thrilling Billboard chart races weâve had since âOld Town Road,â Doja Cat and Nicki Minajâs âSay Soâ remix earned the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100, beating out Megan Thee Stallionâs âSavageâ remix with BeyoncĂ©. âSay Soâ leaped from its No. 6 spot. (Both Bey […]
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Did Nicki Minaj Try to Come for BeyoncĂ© in the âSay Soâ Remix?
In this, a time when we should be celebrating four queens â BeyoncĂ©, Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj, and Doja Cat â dropping music one after another, clues are pointing toward an unprecedented BeyoncĂ©âNicki Minaj feud. At the end of her remix of Doja Catâs âSay So,â Minaj ethers someone so savagely, itâs like she thought […]
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Doja Cat Drops Nicki Minaj âSay Soâ Remix, Prepares for Total TikTok Domination
TikTok kids and Barbz alike, eat your heart out. This week weâve been blessed with a new golden age of all-stars collaborating with young upstarts on remixes of their songs, and at midnight Friday, Doja Cat dropped a remix of her danceable single âSay So,â now featuring 100% more Nicki Minaj. Doja announced the new […]
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Doja Cat Drops Nicki Minaj âSay Soâ Remix, Prepares for Total TikTok Domination
TikTok kids and Barbz alike, eat your heart out. This week weâve been blessed with a new golden age of all-stars collaborating with young upstarts on remixes of their songs, and at midnight Friday, Doja Cat dropped a remix of her danceable single âSay So,â now featuring 100% more Nicki Minaj. Doja announced the new […]
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Doja Cat Is the Disco TikTok Diva of Your Dreams in âSay Soâ Video
Doja Cat is quite the distraction in her new music video for âSay So,â transporting us to a vibey â70s Los Angeles world. In the video, Doja challenges a record player repairman to âkeep it focusedâ as she sips a fruit cocktail and lounges around a gorgeous loft. Although he manages to get the job […]
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Hear Normani and Megan Thee Stallionâs New Song for Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) is just adding superwoman after superwoman to the team. Normani and Megan Thee Stallion dropped the first single off the filmâs soundtrack, concurrently with the release of all the other artists who will appear on the album. Besides Normani and Megan, weâll have Doja Cat, Saweetie, […]
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