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Azealia Banks has responded to Lily Allen‘s recent criticism of Beyoncé‘s new album ‘Cowboy Carter‘, accusing the singer of past racist comments while telling her to “sit this one out”.Allen made headlines last week after she described Beyoncé’s reimagined cover of Dolly Parton‘s ‘Jolene’ on the album as “weird”.Speaking on her Miss Me? podcast, she said: “It’s very weird, that you’d cover the most successful songs in that genre. It’s quite an interesting to do, when you’re trying to, like, tackle a genre and you just choose the biggest song in that genre to cover.“I mean, you do you, Beyoncé, and she literally is doing her.

Azealia Banks and KT Tunstall have struck up an unlikely friendship in the aftermath of comments made by the former about Beyoncé’s new album ‘Cowboy Carter’. Banks has been openly critical about Queen Bey’s new country-influenced musical direction, describing it as “white women cosplay” and stating that she feels the singer is “setting herself up to be ridiculed”.

KT Tunstall has responded to Azealia Banks‘ comments singling her out on Beyoncé’s new album ‘Cowboy Carter’.As part of the rapper’s latest slate of criticisms of Queen Bey’s new musical direction, which she has previously described as “white women cosplay”, while also stating that she feels the singer is “setting herself up to be ridiculed”, Banks said she “personally would have jumped out of my seat for a KT Tunstall appearance” on the record.Responding to the comment by sharing NME‘s article, Tunstall has since replied on social media and jokingly wrote: “To be fair, I’d have 100% got off the couch.”‘Cowboy Carter’ was released today (March 29) and serves as Beyoncé’s eighth studio album as well as the second in an expected trilogy that began with 2022’s ‘Renaissance’.To be fair, I’d have 100% got off the couch https://t.co/RtqSkiJVxX— KT Tunstall (@KTTunstall) March 29, 2024Banks also appeared to respond to the new version of ‘Jolene’ on the album, which many have speculated features Beyoncé making reference to Jay-Z cheating on her.“Plus who is this imaginary adversary sis thinks still wants to hump on J in 2024?,” Banks wrote. “She’s gotta find new content.

Azealia Banks has claimed that she would have “jumped out of my seat” if there had been a KT Tunstall feature on Beyoncé’s new album ‘Cowboy Carter’.The comment comes as part of Banks’ latest slate of criticisms of Queen Bey’s new musical direction, which she has previously described as “white women cosplay”, while also stating that she feels the singer is “setting herself up to be ridiculed”.‘Cowboy Carter’ was released today (March 29) and serves as Beyoncé’s eighth studio album as well as the second in an expected trilogy that began with 2022’s ‘Renaissance’.But in an Instagram Stories post, Banks shared her thoughts as she listened to the album, writing: “Def should have had Taylor Swift & Kacey Musgraves on there … it’s what the ppl wanted.”i cannot get over azealia banks even knowing who kt tunstall is pic.twitter.com/QjZXEO3ebZ—

Azealia Banks has criticised Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ as being “white women cosplay”.Beyoncé announced that she would be turning her sights to a country direction last year, and recently shared the cover and title of her upcoming album, ‘Cowboy Carter’.However, rapper Azealia Banks isn’t too happy about the finished product, and has taken to social media to slam the ‘Love On Top’ singer as being in “white woman cosplay”.

Azealia Banks has spoken out against Beyoncé’s new country-tinged musical direction, saying she is “setting herself up to be ridiculed”.Beyoncé announced details of her new album ‘Renaissance Act II’ during a Verizon advertisement during Sunday’s Super Bowl. The record is the second instalment of what is expected to be a ‘Renaissance’ trilogy, and it will come out on March 29.As soon as the advert concluded, Beyoncé released the project’s first two singles ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’ and ‘16 Carriages’, and the banjo twang of the former and the slow, forlorn pacing of the latter both seem to confirm ongoing fan speculation that Beyoncé was planning on releasing a country-flavoured album.Now, Banks has spoken up, warning her fellow performer that she was making a mistake. In an Instagram Stories post (via Music News), she said about the new material: “Nothing country about it.

Azealia Banks has apologised to Lizzo for her comments about the singer’s body and persona but has also called Troye Sivan an “expired twink”.On Sunday, November 5, Banks took to her official Instagram stories to share that she “was having a conversation last night” and “realized that I owe Lizzo a huge apology for popping so much shit.”Back in 2019, the ‘212’ singer left harsh comments about the ‘Juice’ singer on an Instagram post that have since been deleted. Per Complex, the comments read: “Lmao the fact that the public and the media has been keeping this fat girl joke going for so long is honestly peak boredom.”Azealia Banks disses Busta Rhymes while apologizing to Lizzo https://t.co/3Yh0bOWXIA pic.twitter.com/a1VzdkLV4n— HipHopDX (@HipHopDX) November 5, 2023She continued by saying that Lizzo’s 2019 hit ‘Truth Hurts’ was “not good, nor is the dumpy fat girl spectacle live set she does.

Early on Sunday (ET) Grimes took to Discord to perform a “Metaverse Super Beta” DJ set as part of the Splendour XR festival. The set, which I managed to listen to live after a very confusing few minutes trying to work out how, exactly, to use Discord — I’m 23 and proudly cheugy — was vintage DJ Grimes, featuring a bunch of new music mashed up with songs like Britney Spears’ “Toxic”, Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance”, and Enya’s “Orinoco Flow”.

Grimes has debuted a number of new songs during a set for Australian virtual reality festival Splendour XR.During the set at 3.30pm BST Sunday July 25 (12.30am AEST Monday July 26), dubbed the Grimes Metaverse (Super Beta) set, the artist played five unreleased tracks: ‘Shinigami Eyes’, ‘Love Is A Drug From God’ with Chris Lake, ‘100 Percent Tragedy’, ‘Utopia’ and ‘Player of Games’.

Madonna’s daughter Lourdes Leon was showing off what a badass she was at The Real Housewives of New York City premiere party on Tues. May 4.  The exclusive event thrown by RHONY star Leah McSweeney, 38, went down at St. Dymphnas in the East Village. The 24-year-old model posed for selfies with Leah and fellow guest Azealia Banks, 29, who shared selfies with the ladies to her IG stories. The party was limited to 100 people inside the venue at any given time due to COVID-19 protocols.

Two months into 2021 and it's already been a whirlwind year for Azealia Banks. On the heels of her cross-country move from Los Angeles to Miami, Banks claimed earlier this week that she's engaged to graphic designer Ryder Ripps and that she's converting to Judaism for him.

Azealia Banks announced on Monday (Feb. 22) that she was engaged to Ryder Ripps, and she shared the news in a way you’d expect Azealia Banks to share it.

shrine-like display that includes her unearthed cat’s skull, peacock feathers, a bottle of Champagne, a $100 bill and a mostly empty bottle of Chanel No. 5.The ritual, which left many of her fans online confused and concerned, comes as Banks moves from her four-bedroom, two-bathroom Los Angeles home at 21801 San Miguel Street.

Rapper Azealia Banks is letting fans know she is doing ok. The 29-year-old 212 singer recently took to social media posting a few concerning messages, saying she’s “done here,” that her “soul is tired” and she’s “ready to go.”  A post shared by (@azealiabanks) on Aug 9, 2020 at 7:04pm PDTAfter her posts, fans spoke out, saying that they were worried for Azealia's wellbeing.Azealia took to her Instagram on Sunday evening to share an update with fans, telling that she’s feeling “better” now.

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2020 feels like a good time to be an Azealia Banks fan, again. La Aracely has been keeping us fed these days with material both old and new: after giving fan favorite "Count Contessa" an official DSP release, last month, she dropped a sexed up dembow slapper "Salchichon" in celebration of Dominican Independence Day.

It sure looks like Azealia Banks is gonna keep us all well-fed this year. Hot on the heels of "Nirvana" and the official DSP release of her iconic 2015 track "Count Contessa" (which brought us this), Banks is back with new heat.

Azealia Banks introduced the world to her Spanish rapping skills on "Gimme a Chance" from her 2015 album Broke with Expensive Taste, and brings her bilingual talents back on her new song "Nirvana." While "Gimme a Chance" was a messy-yet-impressive genre-ambiguous tune, "Nirvana" is a straightforward banger with bruising bass and a string-driven melody perfect for the era of Pop Smoke. Check it out below.