Kanye West continued to give himself a bad name. Drake sunk to dragging Rihanna’s good name.And three big names — Travis Scott, Bad Bunny and The Weeknd — were a triple bust.Here are the five worst songs of 2023, from crude country and cringe rap to the Billy Joel cover that never should’ve happened.And for the 10 best songs of the year, go here.Stirring up a national firestorm in these divisive times, the country star scored his first No.
1 hit on the pop charts. (Although the single plummeted out of the Top 20 the very next week.)But even CMT banned the controversial video, which was filmed outside of the same Tennessee courthouse where a black man was notoriously lynched in the 1920s.
And this crass crusade for small-town “values” — upheld by “good ol’ boys raised up right, if you’re looking for a fight” — is really just a big bully of a tune.As if we could forget his antisemitic spiral at this point, West reminds us about it on the title track from his upcoming “Vultures” album with Ty Dolla $ign, which is supposed to drop on New Year’s Eve (although absolutely nobody is holding their breath). “How I’m antisemitic?/I just f – – ked a Jewish bitch,” Ye raps over a plodding beat that is just as tired as he has become.Drizzy was long rumored to have had an on-again, off-again relationship with Rihanna, and on this diss track from “For All the Dogs,” he seems to be in his salty feelings about his onetime “Work” wifey. “Better him than me/Better it’s not me,” he raps, sounding like a bitter ex in an apparent reference to Ri-Ri’s baby daddy A$AP Rocky.
And “Fear of Heights” sinks even lower when Drake spits, “And the sex was average with you.” This is beneath you, dog.Let’s make this perfectly clear: When and if “We Didn’t.
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