{"id":2441477,"date":"2019-03-08T08:12:29","date_gmt":"2019-03-08T15:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=803972"},"modified":"2019-03-08T08:12:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T15:12:29","slug":"hear-cupcakke-reference-jussie-smollett-case-on-new-song-bird-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/hear-cupcakke-reference-jussie-smollett-case-on-new-song-bird-box\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear CupcakKe Reference Jussie Smollett Case on New Song \u2018Bird Box\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/cupcakke-bird-box.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/cupcakke\/\" id=\"auto-tag_cupcakke\" data-tag=\"cupcakke\">CupcakKe<\/a> has returned with her second new track: the hard-hitting, Netflix film-referencing \u201cBird Box.\u201d The Chicago rapper\u2019s previous release was \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/cupcakke-new-song-squidward-nose-777369\/\">Squidward Nose<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On \u201cBird Box,\u201d CupcakKe makes the obvious double-entendre with the title of Netflix\u2019s hit film of the same name while going about a nimble take on her usual combination of potent pop culture references (to Jussie Smollett and Tyler Perry), biting flexes and quick-witted sexual come-ons.<\/p>\n<p>CupcakKe released two albums last year:&nbsp;<em>Ephorize<\/em> and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/cupcakke-eden-interview-chicago-iggy-azalea-754156\/\"><em>Eden<\/em><\/a>. Following the release of&nbsp;<em>Eden<\/em> last fall, the rapper embarked on a short headlining tour. In January, she was open with her fans about her struggles with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/cupcakke-reportedly-hospitalized-troubling-social-media-posts-776174\/\">depression and suicidal thoughts<\/a> following a troubling tweet that set fans and friends out in search of her and later got her transported to a hospital by local police. She returned soon after with the raunchy and fun \u201cSquidward Nose.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/cupcakke-bird-box-new-song-803972\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CupcakKe has returned with her second new track: the hard-hitting, Netflix film-referencing \u201cBird Box.\u201d The Chicago rapper\u2019s previous release was \u201cSquidward Nose.\u201d On \u201cBird Box,\u201d CupcakKe makes the obvious double-entendre with the title of Netflix\u2019s hit film of the same name while going about a nimble take on her usual combination of potent pop culture [&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":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2441477","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 04:31:35","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":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2441477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2441477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2441477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2441477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2441477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2441477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}