Ice Spice is letting followers in on why she regarded so confused on the Tremendous Bowl earlier this yr. Spoiler alert: It’s as a result of she was.
The 24-year-old rapper appeared on The Tonight Present Starring Jimmy Fallon on Friday, July 26, and talked about her expertise watching the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tackle the San Francisco 49ers with Taylor Swift, 34, who is relationship Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce.
At one level throughout the interview, host Fallon, 49, confirmed a clip the place Swift gave the impression to be explaining one thing to Ice Spice throughout the huge recreation and requested, “Have been you confused?”
“I used to be extremely confused. I’m nonetheless confused,” Ice Spice admitted.
When Fallon inquired about her data of soccer, the “Did It First” rapper stated, “That day I had a way of figuring out, however it simply went away.”
Reflecting on her Tremendous Bowl expertise, she confessed, “I truthfully would simply wait till Taylor cheered,” earlier than becoming a member of in.
Through the interview, Ice Spice additionally dished concerning the second she came upon that Swift wished her to be on the remix of her music “Karma.” She revealed that when she heard the information from her supervisor, she initially saved her cool however later “bawled my eyes out” and had a second of disbelief alone in her closet, saying to herself, “Taylor desires to work with me.”
Their collaboration on the “Karma” remix in 2023 peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Scorching 100.
The music sparked rumors that the “Fortnight” singer was utilizing their friendship for clout, which Ice Spice not too long ago refuted throughout a Rolling Stone interview on Thursday, July 25.
“[It’s] so impolite to me, [because] why would she not wish to be my good friend?” Spice advised the outlet. “Taylor f—ks with me. She’s so humorous. I feel our personalities mesh very well.” Ice Spice additional emphasised their closeness, describing Swift as her “closest superstar good friend.”
Previous to Kelce, Swift was briefly romantically linked to The 1975 frontman Matty Healy. Healy had been concerned in a scandal in February 2023 by which he made disparaging remarks about Ice Spice on “The Adam Friedland Present” podcast. Regardless of the controversy, Swift and Spice launched “Karma,” which some followers interpreted as a clapback to Healy.
Ice Spice confirmed that Healy did apologize to her, and that she wasn’t as upset by his feedback as others had been.
“I really was late as f—okay to that,” she advised Rolling Stone of the incident.” I didn’t find out about it till like a month after or one thing like that. He apologized a number of instances, however I didn’t notice how huge of a deal it was to different folks. I really feel like folks simply wished one thing to be mad about, I assume. I wasn’t offended or unhappy or something. I used to be simply sort of confused. I by no means actually cared about that.”