New Music Friday: Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion & More of the Hottest Songs and Albums of the Week

Singer Cardi B is addressing backlash on her recent single WAP. In a recent interview with Australian radio show The Kyle and Jackie O Show, the Grammy winner, 27, shot down claims that her new single with Megan Thee Stallion, is overly explicit within the context of the hip-hop and rap genre.

 Cardi B  and Megan Thee Stallion’s new song “WAP” has everybody talking. Whether it’s petitioning for Kylie Jenner to be removed from the music video or arguing about its role in feminism- the song is making headlines.

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion have a lot to be excited about! The «WAP» rappers took to Instagram on Monday to celebrate the news that their track hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100.«Good f**king morning! I just woke up and look motherf**kers. Look, look, look! Billboard Hot 100 number one! 'WAP' debuts at 93 million U.S. streams, the most for a song's opening week in history,» Cardi excitedly exclaimed in a video, reading off tweets with the impressive stats.

Russell Brand is facing backlash after criticizing Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s new WAP music video.

People are calling out Russell Brand.

Joel Corry and MNEK hold onto Number 1 on the Official Irish Singles Chart, claiming their best week of chart sales yet.

CeeLo Green offered a critical assessment of Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj that rubbed people the wrong way.

CeeLo Green has a critical assessment of Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj that is rubbing people the wrong way.

CeeLo Green has said that he thinks adult content in music has a “time and a place”, while criticising music by Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B in the process.Speaking in a new interview, the Goodie Mob rapper/singer talked about his love of old pop music, before offering his thoughts on the current genre and what he thinks it’s lacking.“A lot of music today is very unfortunate and disappointing on a personal and moral level,” Green told Far Out.

Cardi B’s new single WAP ft. Megan Thee Stallion goes straight to Number 1 on the Official Trending Chart.

Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B came under fire earlier this month by some of their fans after they dropped a brand new song, “WAP,” which came along with a music video including the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star, Kylie Jenner. For the most part, the song has been appreciated by fans, however, there exists a select group of people who aren’t happy about the reality star’s inclusion, because they don’t consider her as part of the culture.

Makeup mogul Kylie Jenner made a surprise appearance in Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s music video for their new collab “WAP” — and she was “honored” to be a part of it. In the video, which dropped on August 7, the 22-year-old Keeping Up With The Kardashians star walked down a blue hallway in a leopard print bodysuit.

Carole Baskin is not a happy woman right now, and we totally understand why when it comes to the use of big cats in entertainment media!

Carole Baskin doesn’t approve of Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion using big cat imagery in their new music video, “WAP.”The video — which dropped on Friday, August 7 — was filled with feline-inspired visuals, including leopard and tiger-print costumes and images of leopards and white tigers walking around the rappers.Although the animals weren’t actually in the room with Cardi, 27, and Megan, 25, the Big Cat Rescue CEO, 59, told TMZ on Saturday, August 8, that including them at all is “unnatural

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion fans are up in arms over the female rappers' decision to cast Kylie Jenner in their music video for their new hit "WAP." The video premiered on YouTube on Friday and a petition has already started online calling for the removal of the 22-year-old makeup mogul.

Hot New Hip Hop said today that fans aren’t happy with Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion following the release of their collaborative effort, “WAP.” Fans have been asking why Kylie Jenner appeared in the music video for their song, rather than people like Flo Milli, City Girls, Saweetie, or Jordyn Woods. According to the outlet, when the news was first revealed that Kylie was going to appear in the music video, some people on social media became upset.

If you asked me to predict Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” music video cameos, an appearance by one of the Jenner sisters would not have come to mind. But alas, 2020 is a weird year, one where it’s somehow possible to see 22-year-old Kylie Jenner make her way into a music video interlude for a song by two of the best women rappers in the game.

Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion have joined forces to make sure our Hot Girl Summer dreams still come true!