Azealia Banks: Last News

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.

when he took aim at ex-wife Kim Kardashian over her joint TikTok account with their daughter North.He later claimed that the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star accused him of putting a hit out on her, and kept him from daughter Chicago’s recent birthday party.While the 44-year-old has since removed all posts regarding the Skims businesswoman from his page, his fellow musician slammed his behaviour as worrying.In a lengthy post on her Instagram story, the 212 star began: ‘Y’all are making way too many excuses for Kanye. This is the second time he has publicly bullied North West.

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’. A number of the tracks had previously been teased by Grimes on social media.The set was also streamed on her Discord server.

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.

Azealia Banks has abruptly dumped her fiance Ryder Ripps, just days after announcing their engagement. The 212 rapper shared an update with fans on Monday about the status of her relationship with Ryder, and it seems they’re officially over. In her Instagram stories, Azealia said: ‘Lol, I just dumped @ryder_ripps. He’s too insecure for the wildly creative she-wolf in me.’ However, in a twist of events, the rapper revealed she’s keeping the ‘menorah ring’ he gave her when he popped the question. ‘The heirloom is mine.

Azealia Banks has accused Lady Gaga of transphobia for offering an eye-watering $500K reward to have her stolen dogs safely returned.The 29-year-old didn’t hold back as she furiously reacted to news that Gaga’s dogwalker was shot by two men in Los Angeles on Wednesday night, with the attackers stealing her French bulldogs Koji and Gustavo.In a post shared to her Instagram Stories on Thursday, the rapper wrote: ‘Doesn’t Lady Gaga know that her trans fans need money for sex-change surgery?‘If she got $500K to spend on dogs and won’t give back to the people who helped her get rich, I think that’s transphobic,’ she added.In another post, the 212 hitmaker shared a picture of her handbag with the picture of former US President Barack Obama and

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. “I just got engaged, k-nts,” she captioned the Instagram photo of her engagement ring. Instead of a massive diamond or some other glittery jewel, the 29-year-old rapper wore a golden ring bearing a menorah. Apparently, the engagement announcement also doubled as Azealia announcing her conversion to Judaism. “I’m Jewish now. MAZEL TOV BITCHES! WE IN HERE…. YERRRRRRR.”

supports HTML5 videoWarning: Disturbing content.Azealia Banks is showing off her collection of bones, claiming she’s in possession of the skull of a six-year-old girl which follows the outrage caused after ‘boiling’ her dead cat. Yes, there is a lot to unpack here.The 212 rapper recently had many clutching their pearls after she shared video of her seemingly digging up her cat – who died three months prior – and popping it into a boiling pot, claiming it was all in the process of taxidermy.Insisting it was a totally normal practice, Azealia then revealed she planned to turn her pet’s jaw into earrings.

supports HTML5 videoAzealia Banks has rubbished claims she dug up her dead cat to eat him and insists she’s using the remains for taxidermy instead.Fans of the 212 rapper were shocked after she shared videos of herself and friends digging up her pet cat Lucifer and appearing to cook his body in a pot three months after he died. Although Azealia – who is vegan – was never filmed eating the remains, fans speculated that she had, fuelling immense backlash. However, she’s now set the record straight and wrote in her Instagram stories that she’s using Lucifer for taxidermy – the art of preserving an animal’s body for display.

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.

Lucifer, who died three months ago.In disturbing footage which has now been deleted, hands clawed the soil where Lucifer was buried, with Azealia saying: ‘A lot of you guys don’t know, Lucifer the cat died three months ago, and we had to put him in the ground, and we’re digging him up for the very first time.’As she started rap lyrics from her hit 212, the 29-year-old added: ’She’s coming back to life c***s.’A bag was seen being pulled out of the ground, seemingly containing Lucifer, before the cat’s remains appeared to be added to a pot of liquid that Azealia was stirring.The video’s caption read: ‘Lucifer 2009-2020. My Dear kitty.

Azealia Banks has been permanently suspended from Twitter after penning transphobic tweets.The 212 rapper took to the social media platform on Tuesday to discuss a coronavirus vaccine in the US, while taking aim at the trans community.In a series of now-deleted posts, she wrote: ‘Cancel all these dumb*** luxury transgender healthcare “rights” and redirect the castration funds to the Latino farmers working to actually feed any of us through this crisis.‘They deserve access to the Trump Covid treatments more than any of you a******s *need* to chop your c***s off and get breast implants and hormones.

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.