

Azalea’s meteoric rise made her a lightning rod for debates over cultural appropriation, but she refused to let that stop her. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 while “Problem”, her collaboration with Ariana Grande, occupied the second spot. That song, with its Clueless-inspired video and an insanely catchy chorus (courtesy of Charlie XCX), rocketed up the charts it was sitting at No. The song is due to appear on T.I's ninth album 'Paperwork,' which has been worked on by Pharrell, Timbaland and Young Thug and is due to drop in September.

The record was slow to catch fire until the single “Fancy” hit the airwaves. In 2012, she signed with T.I.’s Grand Hustle Records two years later she dropped her debut album, The New Classic. The release, with the singles “Pu$$y” and “My World”, set the template for her playfully pugnacious, sexually explicit lyrical personality. Her tour of the South was, in a way, a fact-finding mission: she perfected her imitation of a Southern Black drawl and began working with producers on her first mixtape, 2011’s Ignorant Art.

She moved to the United States to pursue music when she was 16, bouncing between Houston, Miami and Atlanta before settling in Los Angeles. With over 100 million streams on Spotify, there is no doubt that this is one of the best Iggy Azalea songs. by Wu-Tang Clan and Dead End by Raw Beat Mafia. The song features Tyga and samples the song K.R.E.A.M. Ostracised as a kid, she found solace and inspiration in American artists like Missy Elliot and Outkast. Kream served as the lead single for Iggy Azalea’s extended play from 2018, Survive the Summer. Born Amethyst Amelia Kelly in 1990 in Mullumbimby, New South Wales, the Australian singer/songwriter, rapper and model-whose stage name combines her first dog’s name with her childhood street-grew up revering hip-hop. Iggy Azalea became one of the most polarising pop stars of the mid-2010s, a figure whose genuine talent has sometimes been overshadowed by her penchant for controversy.
