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Kesha Originally Thought ‘Tik Tok’ Was ‘Too Dumb’ Before It Became Her Biggest Hit

The party don’t stop for Kesha‘s biggest hit, “Tik Tok,” which has remained one of the most popular songs from the late 2000s more than a decade later. But according to the pop star, she originally ...
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Kesha Once Thought ‘Tik Tok’ Was ‘Too Dumb’ of a Song

Kesha didn’t know she had a hit on her hands with “Tik Tok.” In fact, the singer once thought the song’s lyrics were “too dumb.” After all, she does sing about swapping toothpaste for a bottle of Jack ...
Elite Daily

Kesha Is Re-Recording "TiK ToK" 15 Years Later With A Big Lyric Change

Kesha’s very first single is still just as much of a bop today as it was 15 years ago, but there is one part of “TiK ToK” that hasn’t aged well. The opening lyric is less of a party-starter and more ...
Uproxx

Reneé Rapp Said She And Kesha Changed The Diddy ‘Tik Tok’ Lyric At Coachella Because ‘Diddy Is Such A F*cking Asshole’

In April, Reneé Rapp brought out Kesha during her Coachella 2024 set, and they performed Kesha’s monstrous 2009 hit “Tik Tok” with a noticeable change. Instead of singing, “Wake up in the morning ...
Uproxx

Kesha Turns Against Diddy With A Savage ‘Tik Tok’ Lyric Change During A Surprise Coachella Appearance With Reneé Rapp

Kesha’s music career got off to a scorching start with her 2009 debut single “Tik Tok,” which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was ultimately one of the defining songs of its era. The opening ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Kesha Changes “Tik Tok” Lyrics During Coachella Performance: “F*** P. Diddy”

The singer was a surprise guest during Reneé Rapp’s set on Sunday afternoon. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital The singer was a surprise guest during Reneé Rapp’s Coachella set Sunday ...
The Source Magazine

Kesha Says She Plans to Rerecord ‘TiK ToK’ With Changed Diddy Lyric

Ya’ll remember Kesha, right? The Hip Hop turned pop artist is celebrating the 15th anniversary of her breakout single “TiK ToK.” If you recall that song mentioned Diddy… Now she’s re-recording the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Kesha Announces She Will Permanently Change “TiK ToK” Lyrics to “F*** P. Diddy”

The pop star unveiled the lyric change earlier this year, following allegations against Diddy for sex trafficking and other crimes. By Zoe G. Phillips Kesha announced she will re-record her hit song ...
The Cheat Sheet

Kesha Wants to Drop ‘Tik Tok’ Nod to Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ place in popular culture will never be the same. Case in point: Kesha said she will replace the positive reference to Diddy in “Tik Tok” as soon as she can. In addition, the pop ...
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Kesha’s “TiK ToK” Was a Smash Hit—But That Forgotten Diddy Line Is Raising Eyebrows

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Kesha Thought ‘Tik Tok’ Was Too ‘Dumb’ to Release

Kesha thought "Tik Tok" was "too dumb" to release. The 38-year-old pop star released the hit single back in August 2009, and Kesha has now confessed to being astonished by the song's success. Asked if ...