Kim Petras is ready to eat. The singer shared the tracklist of her debut album, Feed the Beast, on Monday evening alongside an image of a sharp sword resting against jagged rocks. The new record will arrive on June 23 after a series of starts and stops over the past …
Read More »It's Barbie and It's Kim Petras: Pop Star Taps Nicki Minaj for 'Alone' Video
The preview snippets for “Alone,” the latest single from Kim Petras with a guest verse from Nicki Minaj, teased the arrival of the song of the summer. “It’s Barbie and it’s Kim Petras,” the rapper introduced in the first TikTok confirming the collaboration, punctuated by the singer’s signature “Woo-Ah!” That …
Read More »Lizzo Flutes Up Sam Smith and Kim Petras' 'Unholy' for BBC's Live Lounge
Following her Grammys win and The Brits medley, Lizzo stopped by the BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge to perform her own “Special” and, per the tradition of covering an on-the-charts song for the show, deliver her take on Sam Smith and Kim Petras’ “Unholy.” In true Lizzo fashion, she put …
Read More »Kim Petras Makes History As First Trans Woman to Win a Grammy for Best Pop Duo — And Her Speech Is Incredibly Powerful
LGBTQ history was made at the 2023 Grammy Awards. On Sunday, Kim Petras and Sam Smith accepted the award for Best Pop Duo/Group Collaboration for their song “Unholy,” making Petras the first-ever transgender woman to win a Grammy in the category. The artists walked onstage together, but Smith stood behind …
Read More »Ted Cruz, Marjorie Taylor Greene Raise Hell Over Sam Smith's Grammys Performance
The Grammys was its usual lavish spectacle featuring scores of styled-out celebrities on Sunday night. The buttoned-up, right-wing political commentariat was not pleased, particularly about Sam Smith and Kim Petras‘ performance of “Unholy” — which featured fire, red lighting, and Smith sporting a pair of horns. “Don’t fight the culture …
Read More »Lana Del Rey, Latto, Becky G Named 2023 Billboard Women in Music Awards Recipients
Lana Del Rey, TWICE, and Becky G have been announced as honorees for the 2023 Billboard Women in Music Awards. The ceremony, which aims to honor “influential female powerhouses,” according to Billboard, will also award Latto, Kim Petras, Doechii, and Lainey Wilson across various categories. Hosted by writer and actress …
Read More »Kim Petras Adds an Even Sexier Twang to Meghan Trainor Earworm 'Made You Look'
The party friend sure knows how to make a mom friend tap into their sexiness! On Friday, Meghan Trainor released a remix of her TikTok earworm “Made You Look” featuring vocals from “icon” Kim Petras. After the song’s catchy chorus of wearing luxury clothes (and stripping them all off), Petras …
Read More »Sam Smith's 'Gloria' Is Their Deepest Album Yet
Since breaking through a decade ago with their impassioned vocal on Disclosure’s churning club smash “Latch,” Sam Smith has been one of pop’s premier torch singers. Their ability to express yearning, whether by using their gasped upper register or their voice’s smoothed-out lower reaches, lends itself naturally to ballads, or …
Read More »Kim Petras Brings the Heat During 'Brr' Performance on 'Late Night With Seth Meyers'
Kim Petras brought an icy chill to the Late Night With Seth Meyers stage on Monday night to premiere the debut live performance of her latest single, “Brr,” which is expected to appear on the singer’s upcoming third studio album. “You should pull me up closer/Turn the heat up in …
Read More »'SNL': Sam Smith Recruits Kim Petras and Sharon Stone for Dramatic Performances of 'Unholy' and 'Gloria'
Sam Smith’s third stint as Saturday Night Live’s musical guest saw the singer perform “Unholy” and the title track off of Gloria, their upcoming fourth studio album, which is set to be released on Jan. 27. For “Unholy,” Kim Petras, who features on the track, was on hand to sing …
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