Kesha is attempting to maintain issues gentle for followers who’re frightened 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 carrying 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 eternally,” and added each a peace signal and black coronary heart emoji.
The music was an instantaneous hit when it debuted, spending 9 weeks on the prime of the Billboard Sizzling 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 identical to me.” The lyric swap got here after Cassie (actual title Cassandra Ventura) filed a lawsuit in opposition to Diddy in November 2023,, accusing the rapper of sexual assault and abuse. Diddy has denied all allegations in opposition to him.
Since Cassie’s lawsuit, many others have additionally come ahead with allegations in opposition to the disgraced music mogul. Diddy has continued to disclaim the allegations in opposition to him, and is presently 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—okay P. Diddy.” In Might of the identical yr, she confirmed the lyric swap was everlasting after she was approached by TMZ at LAX airport.
“Sure, it is going to be, so the followers ought to be taught it for my upcoming reveals. I need to hear it louder than ever,” she mentioned. “I stand by that.”
“I’m not the form 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 converse the reality,” Kesha continued. “And the trade can form 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 america starting at midnight Sunday, January 19.
The Defending People from Overseas Adversary Managed Functions Act was proposed after Congress expressed worries about espionage on behalf of China by ByteDance. The corporate has mentioned they’ll take away TikTok from smartphone app shops. The dad or mum firm later defined on Friday that they’ll lower off companies 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 could have a significant influence on content material creators and influencers who earn earnings via the TikTok Creator Fund, in addition to those that earn income via model sponsorships and by promoting merchandise on the platform.