Megan Thee Stallion x Nickelback & More: Unexpected Music Collaborations That Actually Work | Billboard News
This is partner content. In this Billboard News segment presented by Cheetos, we explore the unexpected artist pairings that surprised us in the best way, from bold, creative risks to viral cultural moments including Megan Thee Stallion x Nickelback’s “Pickle’s Back.” Tetris Kelly: Some pairings just work, even when you least expect it, from genre-bending […]
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In this Billboard News segment presented by Cheetos, we explore the unexpected artist pairings that surprised us in the best way, from bold, creative risks to viral cultural moments including Megan Thee Stallion x Nickelback’s “Pickle’s Back.”
Tetris Kelly: Some pairings just work, even when you least expect it, from genre-bending duets to moments like the “Pickle’s Back” video with Megan Thee Stallion and Nickelback. Unexpected match-ups have a way of sticking with us. Today, we’re revisiting the collaborations that surprised us and somehow became instant favorites, presented by Cheetos.
Lady Gaga: All I ever want to do is make something that that you press play and you feel good for the duration of the record.
Tetris Kelly: Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga’s unexpected collab, “Die With a Smile” became an inescapable Hot 100 hit, so much so that Gaga brought it to the Super Bowl. And some of our favorite surprises come from country and hip-hop, like this classic.
Nelly: Country music has always shown Nelly unexplainable amounts of love since day one.
Tetris Kelly: And from Nelly to BigXthaPlug, the pairings don’t stop. How was it working with Bailey, man? The song is great, but what was the vibe like?
BigXthaPlug: It was a it was a little different, because it was a song that I had been had made, but it was easy process. It’s an easy guy to work with. Video. Everything went smooth. I mean, it was just really fun.
Tetris Kelly: And to bring it back to a Super Bowl smash, we love Katy Perry and Snoop Dogg’s “California Gurls.”
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