The artist even spoke more about her upcoming debut album ‘Y2K.’
Ice Spice, the New York rapper and Billboard’s 2024 Women In Music Hitmaker, recently opened up about her admiration for Lana Del Rey, describing herself as “obsessed” with the singer-songwriter.
This revelation came as Ice Spice discussed her favorite hit-makers of all time during an interview with the outlet.
Admiration for Lana Del Rey
In her conversation with Billboard, Ice Spice expressed her deep admiration for Lana Del Rey, praising the singer’s iconic status and the quality of her music.
Ice Spice described Del Rey’s songs as hits, highlighting their enduring appeal regardless of their commercial success.
Del Rey’s music resonates with Ice Spice, who revealed that she owns vinyl records of both Del Rey and Rihanna, showcasing her appreciation for their artistry.
Friendship with Lana Del Rey
Ice Spice and Lana Del Rey have been seen together at various events, indicating a close friendship between the two artists.
Their appearances together at high-profile events like the Super Bowl and the Pre-Grammy Gala & Grammy Salute To Industry Icons underscore their camaraderie within the music industry.
Advice from Taylor Swift
During her interview with Billboard, Ice Spice shared some valuable advice she received from Taylor Swift.
Swift encouraged Ice Spice to persevere in her music career, reassuring her that everything would work out as long as she continued making music.
This guidance from Swift left a lasting impression on Ice Spice, inspiring her to stay focused on her musical journey.
Upcoming Debut Album ‘Y2K’
Ice Spice also provided insights into her highly anticipated debut album, ‘Y2K,’ which she described as some of her best work yet.
She emphasized that the album would be concise yet impactful, showcasing her artistic evolution and musical prowess.
Ice Spice hinted at a “crazy collaboration” for the project, heightening anticipation among fans eager to hear her new music.
Conclusion
As Ice Spice prepares to release her debut album and continues to make waves in the music industry, her admiration for Lana Del Rey serves as a testament to the mutual respect and camaraderie among talented artists.
With her unique blend of artistry and authenticity, Ice Spice is poised to leave a lasting impact on the music landscape.