Beabadoobee’s rise to global stardom has largely been propelled by a song that isn’t even hers. Canadian emo rapper Powfu’s viral ‘death bed (coffee for your head)’ – a woozy bedroom pop jam that heavily samples Bea’s 2017 debut single, ‘Coffee’ – seems to be finding new life by the day.
It has already soundtracked almost 6-million TikTok clips, and racked up over 700-million plays across streaming services. Since the release, Bea Kristi’s own material has gained renewed interest and she’s now the 60th most-streamed artist in the world on Spotify.By anyone’s standards, a TikTok-conquering triumph with such tremendous numbers to boot is impressive enough in itself, but 2020 has also seen her pull off some more triumphs.
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