Reneé Rapp has introduced out Kesha on stage at her current present in Brooklyn – watch the footage under.
Rapp is at present touring her album ‘Snow Angel’, which has been described as ‘daring, cathartic pop‘ – the proper type of music to convey Kesha out to. The North Carolinian stopped off in New York, the place she launched right into a rock-inflected cowl of Kesha’s 2009 hit ‘Your Love Is My Drug’.
To the delight of the group, Kesha appeared halfway by way of the tune to sing with Rapp. Watch the joyous second down under:
@dewbees full video !!! renee rapp brings kesha out at her brooklyn live performance on the snow laborious emotions tour to sing your love is my drug 🙂 @reneé @youngexwives @Kesha
“Don’t you fucking love this girl?” Kesha requested the group as soon as they’d stopped performing. Rapp later went on to name Kesha one in every of her “idols”, saying she was “unapologetically excellent”.
Rapp additionally penned a touching Instagram submit devoted to the pop singer, telling an anecdote about bonding over her with Rapp’s older cousin. “Having a lady in music to admire who was so daring and thrilling made me really feel like I might say what the fuck I wished to say once I wished to say it,” Rapp revealed. “That meant all the pieces to a 9 yr outdated woman dwelling within the south who would finally be instructed numerous occasions that she was too loud, too harsh, a hoe and never woman like. She modified the sport for me.”
She then went on to name the expertise “the best evening of my life”, concluding: “You’re all the pieces to me. What a fucking honor.”
Kesha responded to her submit by replying: “I’m so pleased with you bby. Your voice, fashion, your YOUness.” She additional posted on X/Twitter by sharing a photograph of the 2 hugging with the caption, “your love is my drug”.
your love is my drug, @reneerapp pic.twitter.com/2LMfNmG5zA
— kesha (@KeshaRose) November 3, 2023
Kesha final launched music in 2022 with ‘Gag Order‘, an album that addressed the aftermath of her authorized battle with Dr Luke claiming he sexually assaulted her (which Dr Luke has denied). NME gave the album a three-star score, saying: “Probing, purging and unflinching private, ‘Gag Order’ – regardless of its title – is the embodiment of an artist who has discovered their voice.”
In Could this yr, the singer sat down with NME to debate the method of creating her new album. “I used to be within the mindset of actually cleansing the home… I’ve all these emotions and feelings, all of the stuff that I felt no one actually wished to listen to from me, the chick that wrote ‘TiK ToK’. I made my mattress, so I ought to lie in it, proper?
“You realize what, no, I’m in my 30s, I’m going to dwell for a lot of, a few years, so I don’t need to develop into a parody of who I as soon as was.”
In the meantime, Rapp additionally spoke to NME this yr about her experiences writing about her sexuality in a room of straight males: “I felt like I had a lot extra information than them, though I used to be a lady in a studio with three different males,” she mentioned. “They’re beautiful, by the best way – that is no tea, no shade to them. However I felt like I understood all the pieces higher than they ever might, as a result of that’s not an expertise that they’ve ever had.”