Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion.Photo: Cardi B/YoutubeCardi BandMegan Thee Stallionshook up the entire music industry with just three letters.The ladies celebrated the first anniversary of their chart-topping sex-positive single “WAP” on Saturday and even teased a possible new collaboration.“Wow I can’t believe wappity WAP turned one today. It don’t even feel like it. What a record! @theestallion weshould do it again sometime,” Cardi, 28, wrote on Twitter.Megan, 26, appeared to be onboard for a followup to their controversial hit. “Happy WAPIVERSARY,” she wrote in a quote tweet. “Thank you for having me, I think the peopledeserve another collab.“Theydebuted the single and music video for “WAP"last August, from Cardi’s upcoming second studio album. The highly lauded video featured cameos fromKylie Jenner, Normani, Rubi Rose, Sukihana, Rosalía, and Mulatto. The women donned some opulent takes on sexy lingerie as they showed off their moves in separate rooms of a funhouse-esque mansion.Although the track debuted at the top of theBillboardHot 100, giving Cardi her fourth No. 1 single in the U.S. and Megan’s second, itwas met with backlashfrom several conservatives.Cardi has continued to defend the song, opening up about the response to Apple Music in February. “When ‘WAP’ came out, the peoplethat were criticizing it the most, they were like, ‘This is so nasty, this is so freaky’ — I don’t even think it was religious people, it was really a lot of Republicans,” she said, noting that they also disapproved of her endorsingBernie Sandersand PresidentJoe Bidenin the past.“Big Republicans, not like senators and s— like that, it was literally like those motherf—— that got blue checks on Twitter, they’re big influencers,” Cardi continued. “And it’s just like out of anything that y’all could have talked about it?“Megan also addressed the backlash onThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert. “First of all, I wanna say thank you to Cardi for even putting me on the song,” she said in December. “But, I mean, I felt like that was really, like, a little weird. I know the Republicans have been having a bad year and they probablyneeded to take their frustration out somewhere.““But I wanna tell them thank you for the streams!” Megan added with a laugh. “Because without you, I don’t know if we would’ve been here! But no, them people crazy — why you worried about my WAP?“RELATED VIDEO: Megan Thee Stallion Calls ‘WAP’ Backlash from Conservatives a ‘Little Weird’: ‘Them People Crazy’She and Cardi laterteamed up to perform the song on live television, serving a raunchy display on CBS during the 63rd annualGrammy Awardsin March.Halle Berryalsocelebrated the song’s anniversaryover the weekend. “Unseen footage from #WAP video,” Berry, 54, wrote on Twitter, posting a clip from the video edited with a scene of her dancing in the 1997 movieB.A.P.S., which heavily inspired the music video. “Happy 1-year ladies.”
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion.Photo: Cardi B/Youtube
Cardi BandMegan Thee Stallionshook up the entire music industry with just three letters.The ladies celebrated the first anniversary of their chart-topping sex-positive single “WAP” on Saturday and even teased a possible new collaboration.“Wow I can’t believe wappity WAP turned one today. It don’t even feel like it. What a record! @theestallion weshould do it again sometime,” Cardi, 28, wrote on Twitter.Megan, 26, appeared to be onboard for a followup to their controversial hit. “Happy WAPIVERSARY,” she wrote in a quote tweet. “Thank you for having me, I think the peopledeserve another collab.“Theydebuted the single and music video for “WAP"last August, from Cardi’s upcoming second studio album. The highly lauded video featured cameos fromKylie Jenner, Normani, Rubi Rose, Sukihana, Rosalía, and Mulatto. The women donned some opulent takes on sexy lingerie as they showed off their moves in separate rooms of a funhouse-esque mansion.Although the track debuted at the top of theBillboardHot 100, giving Cardi her fourth No. 1 single in the U.S. and Megan’s second, itwas met with backlashfrom several conservatives.Cardi has continued to defend the song, opening up about the response to Apple Music in February. “When ‘WAP’ came out, the peoplethat were criticizing it the most, they were like, ‘This is so nasty, this is so freaky’ — I don’t even think it was religious people, it was really a lot of Republicans,” she said, noting that they also disapproved of her endorsingBernie Sandersand PresidentJoe Bidenin the past.“Big Republicans, not like senators and s— like that, it was literally like those motherf—— that got blue checks on Twitter, they’re big influencers,” Cardi continued. “And it’s just like out of anything that y’all could have talked about it?“Megan also addressed the backlash onThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert. “First of all, I wanna say thank you to Cardi for even putting me on the song,” she said in December. “But, I mean, I felt like that was really, like, a little weird. I know the Republicans have been having a bad year and they probablyneeded to take their frustration out somewhere.““But I wanna tell them thank you for the streams!” Megan added with a laugh. “Because without you, I don’t know if we would’ve been here! But no, them people crazy — why you worried about my WAP?“RELATED VIDEO: Megan Thee Stallion Calls ‘WAP’ Backlash from Conservatives a ‘Little Weird’: ‘Them People Crazy’She and Cardi laterteamed up to perform the song on live television, serving a raunchy display on CBS during the 63rd annualGrammy Awardsin March.Halle Berryalsocelebrated the song’s anniversaryover the weekend. “Unseen footage from #WAP video,” Berry, 54, wrote on Twitter, posting a clip from the video edited with a scene of her dancing in the 1997 movieB.A.P.S., which heavily inspired the music video. “Happy 1-year ladies.”
Cardi BandMegan Thee Stallionshook up the entire music industry with just three letters.
The ladies celebrated the first anniversary of their chart-topping sex-positive single “WAP” on Saturday and even teased a possible new collaboration.
“Wow I can’t believe wappity WAP turned one today. It don’t even feel like it. What a record! @theestallion weshould do it again sometime,” Cardi, 28, wrote on Twitter.
Megan, 26, appeared to be onboard for a followup to their controversial hit. “Happy WAPIVERSARY,” she wrote in a quote tweet. “Thank you for having me, I think the peopledeserve another collab.”
Theydebuted the single and music video for “WAP"last August, from Cardi’s upcoming second studio album. The highly lauded video featured cameos fromKylie Jenner, Normani, Rubi Rose, Sukihana, Rosalía, and Mulatto. The women donned some opulent takes on sexy lingerie as they showed off their moves in separate rooms of a funhouse-esque mansion.
Although the track debuted at the top of theBillboardHot 100, giving Cardi her fourth No. 1 single in the U.S. and Megan’s second, itwas met with backlashfrom several conservatives.
Cardi has continued to defend the song, opening up about the response to Apple Music in February. “When ‘WAP’ came out, the peoplethat were criticizing it the most, they were like, ‘This is so nasty, this is so freaky’ — I don’t even think it was religious people, it was really a lot of Republicans,” she said, noting that they also disapproved of her endorsingBernie Sandersand PresidentJoe Bidenin the past.
“Big Republicans, not like senators and s— like that, it was literally like those motherf—— that got blue checks on Twitter, they’re big influencers,” Cardi continued. “And it’s just like out of anything that y’all could have talked about it?”
Megan also addressed the backlash onThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert. “First of all, I wanna say thank you to Cardi for even putting me on the song,” she said in December. “But, I mean, I felt like that was really, like, a little weird. I know the Republicans have been having a bad year and they probablyneeded to take their frustration out somewhere.”
“But I wanna tell them thank you for the streams!” Megan added with a laugh. “Because without you, I don’t know if we would’ve been here! But no, them people crazy — why you worried about my WAP?”
RELATED VIDEO: Megan Thee Stallion Calls ‘WAP’ Backlash from Conservatives a ‘Little Weird’: ‘Them People Crazy’
She and Cardi laterteamed up to perform the song on live television, serving a raunchy display on CBS during the 63rd annualGrammy Awardsin March.
Halle Berryalsocelebrated the song’s anniversaryover the weekend. “Unseen footage from #WAP video,” Berry, 54, wrote on Twitter, posting a clip from the video edited with a scene of her dancing in the 1997 movieB.A.P.S., which heavily inspired the music video. “Happy 1-year ladies.”
source: people.com
