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20/02/2021

Do what u want removed from Spotify?

Do what u want removed from Spotify?

Lady Gaga has delivered on her promise to remove R. Kelly collaboration “Do What U Want” from streaming services. As of January 11 her controversial 2013 single is no longer available on iTunes or major streaming platforms, including Spotify and Apple Music. An EP of remixes of the song has also been removed.

Why is do what u want not on Spotify?

The Aguilera-aided version of the song was released in December of 2013 as a stand-alone single, following the Kelly version in October of that year. The Aguilera version was never added to the ARTPOP tracklist. On U.S. Spotify, the album version featuring R. Kelly is also not playable.

Do what you want Christina Aguilera Lady Gaga?

Christina Aguilera has offered her support to Lady Gaga after the singer recently pulled her duet with R. Kelly, ‘Do What U Want (With My Body)’. I embrace all survivors of sexual and domestic violence and abuse holding a special place in my heart, and you @ladygaga, for doing the right thing!”

Who sings Do what you want with my body?

Lady Gaga
Do What U Want/Artists

Why was Do What U Want removed?

On January 10, 2019, Gaga had the single removed from music streaming services after the airing of a television documentary, Surviving R. Kelly, exposed new allegations of sexual misconduct and assault by Kelly, who had previously been charged regarding similar accusations in 2002 but was acquitted in 2008.

What happened to Do What U Want?

As of January, “Do What U Want” was no longer included on Gaga’s album “Artpop” on iTunes and Apple Music and had been grayed out on Spotify. Following the Lifetime docu-series “Surviving R. Kelly,” which documented several sexual abuse accusations against the 52-year-old singer, Gaga took a stand against him.

Why was do what you want removed?

Why was Do What U Want removed from Artpop?

Kelly docu-series, Lady Gaga pulled her R. Kelly collaboration “Do What U Want” from all streaming services. Vowing to never work with the alleged serial abuser, she replaced the track with a version featuring Christina Aguilera.

What’s the chorus to Lady Gaga’s ” do what you want “?

[Verse 1: Lady Gaga] I, I feel good, I walk alone. But then I trip upon myself and I fall. I, I stand up, and then I’m okay. But then you print some shit that makes me wanna scream. [Pre-Chorus: Lady Gaga] So do what you want, what you want with my body. Do what you want, don’t stop, let’s party.

Why was the R.Kelly song pushed forward?

She stated her belief in the accusers and support of all victims of sexual assault, denounced R. Kelly and his allegations, and explained how her past experiences and mental capacity at the time led to the song being pushed forward:

Who is the director of Lady Gaga’s music video?

Terry Richardson directed the song’s music video and made a photograph of Lady Gaga’s buttocks seen on the single’s cover. Lady Gaga explained much later after this song’s release, “I think it’s clear how explicitly twisted my thinking was at the time.