{"id":481655,"date":"2019-02-01T01:56:57","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T08:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=787975"},"modified":"2019-02-01T01:56:57","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T08:56:57","slug":"ariana-grande-drops-7-rings-remix-with-2-chainz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/ariana-grande-drops-7-rings-remix-with-2-chainz\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariana Grande Drops \u20187 Rings\u2019 Remix With 2 Chainz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/DyS5AMZUUAAWnya.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/ariana-grande\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ariana-grande\" data-tag=\"ariana-grande\">Ariana Grande<\/a> has shared a remix of her hit single \u201c7 Rings,\u201d which features <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/2-chainz\/\" id=\"auto-tag_2-chainz\" data-tag=\"2-chainz\">2 Chainz<\/a> adding his own twist with a new verse.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cMy ideas are priceless\/I know I\u2019m the nicest,\u201d the rapper adds to the pop track, which opens with a riff on \u201cMy Favorite Things.\u201d He adds, \u201cI knew you would like this\/I must be psychic\/I\u2019m from the streets, baby, I\u2019m nothin\u2019 like them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Grande first unveiled the single last month along with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/ariana-grande-7-rings-video-watch-780985\/\">wild music video<\/a> directed by\u00a0Hannah Lux Davis. The song, which will appear on Grande\u2019s <em>thank u, next<\/em> album, is all about empowering yourself with your friends, which Grande confirms with the lines\u00a0\u201cWearing a ring but not \u2019cause I\u2019m no Mrs.\/Bought matching diamonds for six of my bitches\/I\u2019d rather spoil my friends with my riches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Grande was previously criticized for the song sounding too much like several other numbers, including\u00a0Soulja Boy\u2019s \u201cPretty Boy Swag,\u201d 2 Chainz\u2019 own 2011 song \u201cSpend It\u201d and Princess Nokia\u2019s \u201cMine.\u201d She appears to have squashed that beef by joining forces with 2 Chainz for the new remix, writing \u201cmade a new friend\u201d on Twitter as she announced the collaboration.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.2738853503185\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">made a new friend. 7 rings remix out now feat 2 chainz. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nRXFrylm4Z\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/nRXFrylm4Z<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cjYr5Gi0Dd\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/cjYr5Gi0Dd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ariana Grande (@ArianaGrande) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArianaGrande\/status\/1091200431059959811?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">February 1, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>thank u, next<\/em>, Grande\u2019s fifth full-length album, is scheduled for release February 8, following last year\u2019s <em>Sweetener<\/em>. \u201c7 Rings\u201d is the third single from the album after \u201cthank u, next\u201d and \u201cImagine.\u201d Grande will headline Coachella in April.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/ariana-grande-7-rings-remix-2-chainz-787975\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ariana Grande has shared a remix of her hit single \u201c7 Rings,\u201d which features 2 Chainz adding his own twist with a new verse.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cMy ideas are priceless\/I know I\u2019m the nicest,\u201d the rapper adds to the pop track, which opens with a riff on \u201cMy Favorite Things.\u201d He adds, \u201cI knew you would like this\/I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-481655","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-13 11:28:06","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}