Kesha is attempting to maintain issues gentle for followers who’re nervous in regards to the looming ban on TikTok within the U.S. — by reminding them that her single “Tik Tok” will at all times be there.
The singer shared a video by way of Instagram on Saturday, January 18, that includes herself sporting a black hoodie and shutting her eyes whereas a part of her 2010 hit music performed. Over the view, she wrote, “TikTok could also be short-term, however TiK ToK is perpetually,” and added each a peace signal and black coronary heart emoji.
The music was an prompt hit when it debuted, spending 9 weeks on the high of the Billboard Scorching 100 chart.
Kesha carried out the music in Oakland, California, in 2023, the place she modified the opening line of the music from, “Get up within the morning feeling like P. Diddy” to “Get up within the morning feeling similar to me.” The lyric swap got here after Cassie (actual title Cassandra Ventura) filed a lawsuit towards Diddy in November 2023,, accusing the rapper of sexual assault and abuse. Diddy has denied all allegations towards him.
Since Cassie’s lawsuit, many others have additionally come ahead with allegations towards the disgraced music mogul. Diddy has continued to disclaim the allegations towards him, and is at the moment incarcerated on the Metropolitan Detention Heart in New York.
Throughout her 2024 Coachella set, Kesha modified the opening line of her music once more, this time to, “Get up within the mornin’ like f—ok P. Diddy.” In Could of the identical 12 months, she confirmed the lyric swap was everlasting after she was approached by TMZ at LAX airport.
“Sure, will probably be, so the followers ought to study it for my upcoming reveals. I need to hear it louder than ever,” she stated. “I stand by that.”
“I’m not the type of individual that simply shuts the f— up, I do know what I stand for, I do know my integrity is rock stable so I communicate the reality,” Kesha continued. “And the business can type of like suck my d—.”
As for the social media app of the identical title, the Supreme Courtroom has upheld the U.S. authorities’s proposed TikTok ban, and the app’s house owners ByteDance have pledged to make the app inaccessible for customers in the US starting at midnight Sunday, January 19.
The Defending People from International Adversary Managed Purposes Act was proposed after Congress expressed worries about espionage on behalf of China by ByteDance. The corporate has stated they’ll take away TikTok from smartphone app shops. The dad or mum firm later defined on Friday that they’ll lower off providers and “go darkish” except the U.S. assures Apple and Google that they received’t be penalized for internet hosting and distributing TikTok.
The lack of the app may have a serious influence on content material creators and influencers who earn revenue by means of the TikTok Creator Fund, in addition to those that earn income by means of model sponsorships and by promoting merchandise on the platform.