Tag: Kesha Rose
Dionysus Beware: Party Girl Gods Charli XCX and Kesha Finally Join Forces
Perhaps saving the best for last in terms of who she wanted to unveil as a collaborator on her Brat remix album, Charli XCX has [Read More…]
The Only Thing to Celebrate This 4th of July? Kesha’s “Joyride”
Reminding the corporate overlords that Pride Month is never really over (no Katy Perry reference intended), Kesha has brought us a balls-to-the-wall queer anthem for [Read More…]
Gagging For Gag Order
Although traces of the raw, ethereal Kesha everyone’s talking about on Gag Order had appeared in flickers on 2017’s Rainbow, something about her, let’s just [Read More…]
Enter the Church of Kesha on “Only Love Can Save Us Now”
Continuing the pop music tradition of incorporating religious metaphor (hear: Madonna’s “Like A Prayer,” Beyoncé’s “Heaven,” Lana Del Rey’s “Gods and Monsters,” MARINA’s “Handmade Heaven” [Read More…]
The (Zen) Take No Prisoners Return of Kesha
After the release of High Road in 2020, which happened just before the lockdowns of the pandemic would start to pop off, it’s safe to [Read More…]
Pancake Dropper Not Panty Dropper: Why “Tik Tok” Remains an Attack on the Normies and a Carefree Glimpse Into the Last of the 00s
It was August of 2009. Obama had freshly taken up the presidency after an eight-year Republican reign and social media apps like Instagram and, ironically, [Read More…]
Kesha’s Timely Revival of “Rich, White, Straight Men” For An Eerie Lil’ Puppet Show in Music Video Form
Of course, it’s always been very dubious just how “straight” a straight man in the upper echelons of society really is. For his preference for [Read More…]
Kesha Finally Gets A “Little Bit of Love” From the Establishment With Some (Musical) Bridge Acknowledgement
For as long as she has been in the music game at this point—and as much as she has done to help break down its [Read More…]
High Road is Animal 2.0
A deliberate contrast to 2017’s catharsis-intended Rainbow, Kesha’s latest, High Road, comes practically on the heels of the ten-year anniversary of Animal’s release. The very [Read More…]
“Tonight,” Kesha Isn’t Taking No For An Answer On Whether or Not You Want to Go Out
Commencing with the gospel tinge that “Raising Hell” also showcases, a slow intro to “Tonight” briefly dupes her listeners into believing it’s going to be [Read More…]