Cleotrapa is forging forward after her tumultuous expertise touring with Ice Spice, discovering help and a brand new alternative with rap veteran Azealia Banks. The 26-year-old rapper, who just lately uncovered her former good friend Ice Spice in a 6-part TikTok sequence, is about to carry out alongside Banks at Terminal 5 in New York Metropolis on Halloween.
Azealia Banks, 33, took to X (previously Twitter) on September 4 to announce the collaboration, utilizing the second to throw shade at Ice Spice, 24, for her alleged mistreatment of Cleotrapa in the course of the U.S. leg of her Y2K! World Tour. The “212” artist made it clear that Cleotrapa may have a a lot better expertise this time round, emphasizing the respect and professionalism she plans to increase to her fellow artist.
“I don’t like how everyone seems to be making an attempt to make Cleotrapa look. Any fcking who @iamcleotrapa will likely be performing with me on Halloween Oct 31. at @Terminal5NYC,” Banks wrote. “She will likely be paid, have her personal area to glam, no matter she needs on her rider… as a result of I’ve fcking respect & class.”
The publish comes after Cleotrapa detailed the alleged mistreatment she endured on tour with Ice Spice, together with not being paid, having to cowl her personal resort and meals bills, and being remoted from the remainder of the tour crew. These allegations have sparked widespread dialog on social media, with many followers rethinking their help for Ice Spice, a Grammy Award nominee.
Banks didn’t cease at defending Cleotrapa; she additionally took direct purpose at Ice Spice’s supervisor, James Rosemond Jr., who had beforehand blamed the tour debacle on Cleotrapa and her staff in a sequence of posts on X. Banks was fast to name out Rosemond, criticizing him for his feedback.
“Ice Spice’s supervisor is a chicken *ss n*gg* 4 making an attempt so as to add insult to harm when a younger woman is expressing how she feels. He’s making an attempt to make Cleo seem like an novice when the truth that he’s even chiming in in any respect is ghetto, low class and an enormous signal of getting zero pores and skin within the sport,” Banks wrote. She added, “How about he get his artist some filler for these smile strains, she’s growing older like f*cking milk.”
Whereas Ice Spice has addressed among the allegations, the injury might have already been completed. The claims of mistreatment have undoubtedly affected the general public’s notion of her, regardless of her current success and accolades.
@cleotrapa Ion wanna hear “i advised you so cleo” trigger truthfully i actually thought i had a good friend idc. Yall not gonnq create false narratives! Trigger imma at all times clear my title up & yall been knew that since 2018
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