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Ice Spice’s friendship with Taylor Swift is rock stable — even in the confront of haters.
The rapper, 24, hit back at audience users who booed “Karma,” a tune by Swift, 34, that features Spice in a 2023 remix of the unique 2022 observe, when it was played throughout her established at Austria’s Rolling Loud Music Competition on Sunday, July 7.
Video clip footage of the second shared via X highlighted several persons in the crowd gesturing thumbs down as the monitor performs.
The “Princess Diana” singer’s reaction? Spice, whose actual identify is Isis Naija Gaston, blew the viewers associates a kiss in advance of shaking the minute off and continuing with her general performance.
Taylor Swift and Ice Spice’s friendship is legendary. The two artists initially teamed up for a remix of Swift’s music “Karma” in May well 2023. At the time, Swift said in her Instagram announcement about their collab that she was a “massive fan” of the “brilliant” Ice Spice (authentic title Isis Naija Gaston), calling her “the […]
Swift produced the remix of “Karma,” at first listened to on the Oct 2022 Midnights album, in May final 12 months and spoke out about how much she appreciated operating with Spice on the edition.
“Collaborating with Ice Spice on “Karma” was one particular of the most pure points,” the Grammy winner stated in a Spotify audio clip at the time. “She reached out by means of her workforce, just kind of stating, ‘Hey, Ice has been a huge supporter of Taylor’s given that she was a very little child, would love to collaborate if that was at any time anything that came about.’ “
The musical pair have been close friends ever considering that, attending a variety of situations with each other like the 2023 MTV VMAs and the 2024 Tremendous Bowl, where by Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce performed.
Ice Spice and Taylor Swift John Shearer/Getty Visuals for MTV
Swift also spoke about her admiration for Spice to Range by means of email in September 2023. “I relate to Ice in quite a few approaches, but I feel her devotion and concentration is what blew me absent from the very begin,”
The Cats actress advised the outlet, “She’s really skilled without the need of currently being cold. Playful and entertaining with out at any time using her eye off the prize. She is aware what is and isn’t ‘her’ and sets those people boundaries with grace. It’s her means to meticulously discover that harmony that impresses the hell out of me.”
For her element, Spice is equally adoring. In the course of the initially weekend of Coachella in April 2024, Swift and Kelce, 34, were being spotted in the group experiencing Spice’s set. During the festival’s next weekend, Ice Spice gave her girl a shoutout whilst carrying out “Karma” (Swift was not in attendance that weekend).
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“Y’all heard Taylor’s new album still?” the “Barbie World” crooner reported, referring to Swift’s record, The Tortured Poets Office, which was produced just one day prior. “Shout-out to Taylor Swift. My excellent sis.”
Spice not too long ago announced the information of her debut album, Y2K!, established for release this summer time.
“HIIIII … Y2K THE ALBUM WILL BE DROPPING JULY 26TH !!!!” she wrote through Instagram on June 5, together with the album’s address artwork. “Pre-help you save the url in my bio now.”
