Nobody is extra excited for Ice Spice‘s function on the brand new “Karma” remix than Taylor Swift. In a clip shared by Spotify, the pop star gushed about her newest collaborator and defined how the team-up — which dropped at midnight Friday (Might 26) — got here to be.
“Collaborating with Ice Spice on ‘Karma’ was probably the most pure issues,” Swift mentioned within the audio snippet, shared by Spotify’s official Twitter account. “She reached out by her staff, simply sort of saying, ‘Hey, Ice has been a giant fan of Taylor’s since she was somewhat child, would like to collaborate if that was ever one thing that happened.’”
Because it turned out, the emotions had been mutual. “I had been listening to her nonstop, like preparing for my [Eras] tour, I used to be simply listening to Ice Spice continuously,” revealed the “Anti-Hero” singer. “So I instantly bought her quantity and mentioned, ‘Hey, would you wanna do your model of ‘Karma’? Do you relate to this?’ So she jumped in headfirst.”
Swift first confirmed the “Boy’s a Liar” rapper’s involvement simply someday previous to the remix’s launch in a packed Instagram announcement Wednesday (Might 24), additionally revealing that new variations of her Midnights album and her “Snow On the Seaside” collaboration with Lana Del Rey can be arriving this week. “I’m an enormous fan of this sensible artist and after attending to know her I can affirm: she is THE ONE to observe,” she wrote of Ice on the time.
“Attending to know her has been so particular as a result of I’m blown away by her,” Swift echoed in her Spotify section. “In my view, she’s the one to observe. Watching her work ethic and the way thoughtfully she approaches her profession, she’s like my new favourite artist and I’m so honored that she’s on the track.”
Ice additionally known as Tay the “sweetest particular person ever” following the remix announcement, and on Friday shared an adorable photo to her Instagram Tales with the singer within the studio.
Hearken to Taylor open up about her new collab with Ice Spice under: