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Travis Scott released “Kpop” — the opus galore are saying is the archetypal chopped from his Astroworld follow-up, Utopia – connected Friday (July 21), and it was a semi-family affair. The latest chopped from Travis, 32, features Bad Bunny, aka Benito Martínez Ocasio, aka the reggaeton vocalist that has wooed Kylie Jenner’s big sister, Kendall Jenner. With Trav co-parenting his 2 kids with Kylie, each we request present is Kim Kardashian to denote that she’s been secretly dating The Weeknd – the song’s other featured performer – for the trifecta to beryllium complete.
With Travis and Bunny some connected the song, fans of The Kardashians had plentifulness of inducement to scour the way for immoderate hints of Jenner romance. What they recovered was debatable, though definite lyrics could allude to Bad Bunny and Kendall’s escalating romance. “You successful Cannes and Saint Tropez callin’ retired my sanction /Snow astir successful my face, yah/ You cognize I’m precocious disconnected the K-POP.”
In immoderate case, the opus alludes to pitchy mounting romances with precocious illustration women. “South of France, we gon’ enactment / This ain’t immoderate lil’ yachty,” they rap. Elsewhere successful the song, the iconic rappers telephone retired the highs of a passionate romance. “Right time, you consciousness similar that victor (Winner)/ Late nighttime with you truthful acold / I request you backmost sooner (Sooner) /You travel backmost connected this side.”
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Travis announced the opus connected July 19 by posting the single’s artwork online. The representation helium shared was that of a reddish lollipop. “Flame Abe Benito,” helium captioned the post, referring to his nickname (La Flame), Bad Bunny’s commencement name, and The Weeknd’s authorities sanction (Abel Tesfaye). The sparse announcement came amidst speculation that Utopia, Travis’s follow-up to 2018’s Astroworld, was arriving either connected the 21st oregon 28th.
The Rolling Loud Miami festival claimed that Travis, who is playing the main signifier connected Saturday (July 22), would execute Utopia live for the archetypal time, per American Songwriter. When idiosyncratic commented that the medium is “dropping aft but aight,” the festival responded with a cheeky, “Are you sure?” However, TicketsMarche.com, a institution “aimed astatine supplying amusement houses, venue owners, lawsuit organizers, and planners, with an casual and feasible solution to merchantability and marketplace their tickets/invitations,” posted past deleted that Utopia is arriving connected the 28th.
TicketsMarche.com is the enactment selling tickets for a rumored merchandise enactment astatine the Pyramids of Giza. Egypt’s Musicians Syndicate said it was revoking a licence for the July 28 performance due to the fact that it” “contradict[s] the individuality of the Egyptian culture,” per Pitchfork. However, LiveNation shared successful a connection that determination person “been nary changes to Travis Scott’s amusement successful Egypt; immoderate reports to the contrary are false. We can’t hold to observe ‘Utopia’ with you successful Egypt!” Travis has continued to instrumentality to the nationalist oculus pursuing the 2021 Astroworld euphony festival that near 10 dead and thousands injured. In June, a expansive assemblage cleared Travis of immoderate wrongdoing implicit the case. “For the past twelvemonth and a half, Travis has been denied galore sponsorships, endorsements, and performance opportunities due to the fact that imaginable transgression charges person been hanging implicit his head,” his lawyer said successful a connection pursuing the quality that Travis wouldn’t beryllium indicted. “Now helium is escaped to execute and resume his vocation without the menace of prosecution.”
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