Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s ‘WAP’ has finally hit UK number one.After sitting in second place for the last two weeks, the track has now knocked Joel Corry and MNEK‘s ‘Head & Heart’ off the top spot.‘WAP’ has inspired significant discussion and controversy since its release last month.
This week, Biffy Clyro renamed the track ‘Wet As Biffy’ for a divisive performance in the Radio 1 Live Lounge, while there have also been a rendition by Margo Price, a mash-up with Taylor Swift’s ‘You Belong With Me’ , and a strange TikTok version by Andrew Lloyd Webber.Among the conversations around ‘WAP’ since its release were comments from Russell Brand, who attracted criticism when he was accused of “mansplaining feminism” after aiming to explain.
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