Cardi B, who will be dropping the long-awaited single "Press" at midnight on Friday, posted its very scandalous album art. As election day nears, Taylor Swift and A-list artists finally rally behind Biden. The superstar rapper first teased the impending single on her Instagram by uploading a series of cheetah-print cladded photos that appeared to draw inspiration from the infamous serial killer Aileen Wuornos. The fight reportedly broke out because the hip-hop star suspected that one of the bartenders was sleeping with her husband, Offset, a rapper in the group Migos, who was also at the club that night. The rapper, 26, who will be dropping the long-awaited single “Press” at midnight on Friday, posted its very scandalous album art Thursday evening. Adding a plunging pink pantsuit to her outrageous courtroom wardrobe, the “Bodak Yellow” rapper was back in Queens court in New York for a hearing. Thanks for contacting us. They believe that Cardi ordered her entourage to attack the women in a dispute that involved chairs and bottles being thrown. in a strip-club melee with two female bartenders. A post shared by Cardi B (@iamcardib) on May 27, 2019 at 5:34pm PDT. The pic, though censored, leaves little to the imagination. Buttigieg is the Biden campaign’s ruthless secret weapon. Prosecutors said Friday that they would present their case to a grand jury, AP reported. 102,146, This story has been shared 54,123 times. While Cardi wants to live a private life, the former stripper has no problem showing off her privates. She claimed she killed her victims in self-defense while working as a prostitute. She fully leaned into that anger on the combative new track, which is a far cry from the dance tracks “I Like It” and “Please Me,” and fiercer than her diatribes on “Be Careful” and “Money.”. It is all here. The Bronx rapper recently took to Twitter to share the cover art, which featured infamous serial killer Aileen Wuornos, to promote her new single "Press". Would you like to receive desktop browser notifications about breaking news and other major stories? With viral interviews on Fox News and other outlets, Joe Biden’s Democratic primary rival Pete Buttigieg becomes his presidential campaign’s sharpest surrogate. Your guide to the 2020 election in California. The new Netflix documentary on K-pop’s Blackpink, “Light up the Sky,” provides a clear sense of each member’s personality, far more so than does its new album. Massive concert rallies are out, but as election looms, Cardi B, Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny, Madonna and Billie Eilish urge their fans to vote for Joe Biden. Your California Privacy Rights With “Savage Love” and “Dynamite,” K-pop sensation BTS has secured both first and second place on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this week. 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The serial killer declined a last meal, but asked for one cup of coffee. In the black and white photo, a very glammed-up but nude Cardi looks less-than-pleased as she walks through a hoard of photographers. "PRESS SINGLE AND OFFICIAL COVER ART DROPS THIS FRIDAY 5/31," the Grammy winner wrote in the caption. Cardi, 26, real name Belcalis Almanzar, is due back in court Aug. 9. The Times endorses one incumbent and three newcomers for the Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees. On Wednesday, Cardi announced the new song was coming with a photo of herself in a courtroom. Jonas Brothers Offer Fans Creative Control Over Setlist of Their Virtual Concert, Ari Lennox Makes Use of Secret SoundCloud Account to Unveil New Song 'Cognac Eyes'. Do Not Sell My Personal Information. This prompted people to think that Cardi is glorifying her past acts and making fun of it by deliberately using Wuornos for the cover art. 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All Rights Reserved, told internet trolls to respect her newborn baby’s privacy, Billie Eilish shows some skin and more star snaps, Prince Harry heads home for tough talk with Queen, How Eddie Van Halen corrupted — then saved — Valerie Bertinelli, Josh Brolin is the latest star to flee Los Angeles, Simon Cowell to be bedridden from spinal surgery for six more months, Sandra Lee sells Westchester home she once shared with Gov. Crimes they feel they had to do to survive," she continued. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window). TikTok star Nathan Apodaca’s latest fans? 1 Album on Billboard 200 With 'Savage Mode II'. "There are rappers that glorify murder, violence, drugs, and robbing. California’s November election will feature 12 statewide ballot measures. A live where I talked about things I had to do in my past, right or wrong, that I felt I needed to do to make a living. Column: Make way for Slayer Pete. 23,262, This story has been shared 21,173 times. A post shared by Cardi B (@iamcardib) on May 30, 2019 at 3:06pm PDT. ", "I made the choices that I did at the same time because I had very limited options. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After her old video resurfaced online, Cardi owned up to her mistake, writing on her Instagram account, "So I'm seeing on social media that a live I did 3 years ago has popped back up. I was blessed to have been able to rise from that but so many women have not. Cardi B arrives at Queens Criminal Court on Friday. A front-row, socially distant seat to sound check for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. It’s a look that almost mirrored present-day, although without the pantsuit. "You are an inspiration baby and the hate is going to always be strong but the love will over power it. Cardi, meanwhile, has yet to respond to the speculation. Cardi B’s new song says she “don’t need more press,” but that’s exactly what she got after appearing in court Friday. Nardine Saad covers entertainment, celebrities and their kin for the Los Angeles Times. ", Stevie Nicks Claims Fleetwood Mac Male Members Hate Confident Woman Like Her, Demi Lovato to Debut New Song 'Commander in Chief' at 2020 BMAs - Hear the Snippet, John Legend to Return to Stage at Billboard Music Awards After Wife's Miscarriage. Releasing the song on May 30, 2019, it went viral and now has over 3 million views. Your Ad Choices Post was not sent - check your email addresses! In Olga Neuwirth’s “Masaot/Clocks Without Hands,” the ultimate outsider symphonically tackles a nation’s hang-ups about homeland and patriarchy. The "Bodak Yellow" raptress was heavily criticized for it, prompting her to issue a statement on Instagram. 21,173, © 2020 NYP Holdings, Inc. All Rights Reserved Here are the Los Angeles Times’ editorial board endorsements for president, California ballot measures and more. For those who don't know, Wuornos was a former prostitute and was sentenced to death after killing 7 men in 12 months. I always own my s**t.", While she admitted to her dark past, the Bronx femcee said she never glorified those crimes. Megan Thee Stallion on Tory Lanez, Breonna Taylor and speaking up for Black women. Andrew Cuomo says. The 2020 Billboard Music Awards, hosted by Kelly Clarkson, will feature performances from Alicia Keyes, Demi Lovato, Garth Brooks, Post Malone, BTS and more. On October 9, 2002, prostitute Aileen Carol Wuornos, was executed by lethal injection for killing seven men in Florida. What issues are on the ballot in California and Los Angeles County. Cover Art for 'Press' puts Aileen Wuornos front and center. ", While some Internet users started to trend the hashtag #SurvivingCardiB, some others sent support for the "Money" hitmaker. People may still remember that Cardi B previously made headlines after she bragged about drugging and robbing men during her days as a stripper in an old video. Cardi’s legal saga stems from her alleged involvement in a strip-club melee with two female bartenders in August 2018. Review: Netflix’s Blackpink documentary offers a surprisingly intimate look behind the K-pop curtain. In the run-up to the release, Cardi B teased “Press” on Instagram with courtroom-inspired shots, including one influenced by a famous photo of convicted serial killer Aileen Wuornos. We've received your submission. Terms of Use The message of the song goes along with the theme of her first studio album, “Invasion of Privacy,” and the star often talks about the downside of living in the public eye. ‘Overzealous’ Cardi B postpones tour to recover from liposuction ». Stevie Nicks and Shakira. BTS makes Billboard history by dominating top two spots on Hot 100 chart. Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Your California Privacy Rights She was charged with assault and reckless endangerment, but, in April, the Grammy winner rejected a plea deal that offered her reduced charges and no jail time. Stevie Wonder Marks Music Comeback With New Politically-Charged Songs - Listen! Whether or not they were poor choices at the time I did what I had to do to survive," she insisted. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.