{"id":2222256,"date":"2026-01-05T01:44:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T01:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2222256"},"modified":"2026-01-05T01:44:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T01:44:22","slug":"music-rewind-2025-kesha-embraced-a-new-glow-up-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/music-rewind-2025-kesha-embraced-a-new-glow-up-era\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Rewind 2025: Kesha Embraced A New &#8216;GLOW&#8217; Up Era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Honey Bees and Kesha\u2019s Animals, 2025 was such a big year for one of our favorite pop stars, Kesha. In 2024, she fully went independent and launched a record label called Kesha Records. In 2025, we saw her do a mix of everything to embrace her new era, including \u2018GLOW\u2019ing up with a new album, collaborating with other artists, and more. Let\u2019s look back at some of the biggest moments of Kesha\u2019s year.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-yippee-ki-yay\">\u2018YIPPEE-KI-YAY.\u2019<\/h4>\n<p>On March 27, 2025, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2023\/04\/28\/7-underrated-kesha-songs-to-get-you-hyped-for-gag-order\/\">Kesha<\/a> had us singing <em>\u201cWe lit up like a bonfire, singing yippee-ki-yay, yippee-ki-ya-ya\u201d <\/em>when she released her first single of the year, \u2018YIPPEE-KI-YAY.\u2019 With the song, we heard a different side of Kesha: a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2024\/08\/19\/yung-gravy-serving-country-album\/\">country<\/a> pop side. We couldn\u2019t help but embrace it. It didn\u2019t stop there, however. She released a second version of the song on the same day, featuring rapper <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2024\/06\/01\/t-pain-mansion-in-wiscansin-party-houston-show-review\/\">T-Pain<\/a>. The collaboration is one we didn\u2019t know we needed. T-Pain knows how to make a collaboration era, including \u2018GLOW\u2019ing up with a new album, collaborating with other artists, and more. Let\u2019s look back at some of the biggest moments of Kesha\u2019s year.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kesha (feat. T-Pain) - YIPPEE-KI-YAY. (Lyric Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hqf9cajQKtE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-period\"><em>. (PERIOD.)<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>There\u2019s nothing like a musician embracing their \u2018FREEDOM\u2019 when they become independent. For Kesha, she released her first independent <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2025\/09\/22\/the-favors-new-album-is-the-dream\/\">album<\/a>, .<em>(PERIOD.)<\/em> on July 4, 2025. The album consisted of 11 songs, with no collaborations. We got a raw, real Kesha who\u2019s getting to make music she wants, without any restraints.<\/p>\n<p>The album features a range of pop songs, including the country pop song we mentioned above. We have Kesha embracing her \u2018FREEDOM\u2019 and yelling \u2018YIPPEE-KI-YAY\u2019 while taking us on a \u2018<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2024\/11\/23\/10-kesha-lyrics-that-make-us-want-to-take-a-joyride\/\">JOYRIDE<\/a>.\u2019 Our favorite lyrics from the album? We have a lot of them, but if we have to narrow it down, it would be, <em>\u201cI\u2019m a star, you ain\u2019t even in my galaxy; Yeah, you on my TikTok, I\u2019m the f*cking OG,\u201d<\/em> from \u2018GLOW.\u2019 The album is a beautiful insight into what we can expect from her in the future. She\u2019s taking control of her career, and we love it.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-t-ts-out-tour\"><em>THE T*TS OUT<\/em> <em>TOUR<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>The first thought we had was Period is right there to name the tour, but we had to remember this is Kesha we\u2019re talking about! Her summer tour, <em>THE T*TS OUT TOUR,<\/em> was announced on April 3. Those who went on tour, or should we say, on the \u2018<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2024\/11\/23\/10-kesha-lyrics-that-make-us-want-to-take-a-joyride\/\">JOYRIDE<\/a>\u2018 with her, included the Scissor Sisters, Slayyyter, and Rose Gray in select cities across the United States. At a later date, she released tour dates for Europe and the UK.<\/p>\n<p>She put on a SHOW with each stop. We\u2019ve seen her shredding a guitar, carrying around a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2025\/11\/18\/whats-trending-on-tiktok-this-week-kesha-paramore-madonna-more\/\">Kesha<\/a>-like mannequin head on stage, and reclaiming herself. So far, it\u2019s been a tour for the books. While the first leg is over, the Europe and UK leg is right around the corner.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"\/>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-j-pop-collaboration\">J-Pop Collaboration<\/h4>\n<p><em>\u201cSour, bitter, pour it up, \u30ad\u30e9, Heaven, lemon, sugar-free venom,\u201d<\/em> catchy lyrics, right? The lyrics are from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2025\/05\/30\/5-j-pop-releases-you-need-on-your-playlist-asap\/\">J-pop<\/a> girl group f5ve\u2019s song \u2018Sugar Free Venom,\u2019 featuring Kesha. It\u2019s a tastefully sweet song empowering women. The song was perfect for her latest era. While she doesn\u2019t make a physical appearance in the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2025\/05\/05\/5-music-videos-by-adele-that-capture-her-true-essence\/\">music video<\/a>, her presence is still felt through her lyrics and the visual of her on a big screen.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"f5ve - Sugar Free Venom feat. Kesha (Official MV)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LmFsQm4DfPo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-\"><em>. (\u2026)<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>In the words or lyrics of Kesha, \u201cDo I have your attention?\u201d What\u2019s better than Kesha releasing a brand new album? Her releasing, <em>. (\u2026) [PERIOD. (ELLIPSIS)] <\/em>a few days after. The deluxe version of her album included nine bonus songs. Of these songs, she included \u2018YIPPEE-KI-YAY\u2019 featuring T-Pain, and \u2018BOY CRAZY\u2019 featuring <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2025\/09\/13\/jade-thats-showbiz-baby-album-review\/\">JADE<\/a>. Between extra versions of songs from the <em>PERIOD<\/em> album and the new songs, Kesha knew what she was going for when creating her new era.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-kpopped\"><em>KPopped<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>If you\u2019re a fan of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2025\/11\/30\/k-pop-hotspot-november-2025-comebacks-debuts-roundup\/\">K-pop<\/a>, music shows, or both, you might\u2019ve heard of Apple TV\u2019s newest show KPopped. The show paired the biggest in music with K-pop artists to recreate the former hit songs. One of the episodes featured Kesha performing her single \u2018JOYRIDE\u2019 with J-pop group <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehoneypop.com\/2025\/05\/25\/jo1-be-classic-hitting-the-majors-on-u-s-radio-grammy-museum-dodgers\/\">JO1<\/a>. To see how both artists did, check out the clip below.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"\/>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-animal-cannibal-15th-anniversary\"><em>Animal + Cannibal (15th Anniversary)<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>If you had to choose between Kesha\u2019s Animal and her album <em>Cannibal<\/em>, which one would you choose? We could have a \u2018Party At A Rich Dude\u2019s House,\u2019 or we could continue to live a \u2018Crazy Beautiful Life\u2019 without a party. Either way, we\u2019ll be celebrating it being fifteen years since Kesha released her <em>Animal<\/em> and <em>Cannibal<\/em> albums in 2010. To celebrate on November 21, 2025, the singer released<em> Animal + Cannibal<\/em> (15 Anniversary), combining the two albums into one. The album includes \u2018Shots on the Hood of My Car\u2019 and \u2018Butterscotch,\u2019 two previously unreleased songs. The album was worth a double feature, as fans of both albums no longer have to switch between them.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>Kesha had so many amazing moments in 2025. Do you have a favorite or favorites? If you were to ask us, we can\u2019t choose just one. Let us know your favorite moment in the comments or on our socials via\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/thehoneypop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TheHoneyPop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>, or\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thehoneypop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>TO LEARN MORE ABOUT KESHA:<\/strong><br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kesha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FACEBOOK<\/a>\u00a0|<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/iiswhoiis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0INSTAGRAM<\/a>\u00a0|<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@kesha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0TIKTOK<\/a>\u00a0|<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KeshaRose\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0TWITTER<\/a>\u00a0|<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.keshaofficial.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0WEBSITE<\/a>\u00a0|<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCh1bAdm-p_kpf_-a2vpCyHw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0YOUTUBE<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-166303904-453242-695b0c2fd7e28\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/?ver=15.4-a.5#blog_id=166303904&amp;post_id=453242&amp;origin=thehoneypop.com&amp;obj_id=166303904-453242-695b0c2fd7e28\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-166303904-453242-695b0c2fd7e28\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sd-link-color\"\/><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;appId=249643311490&version=v2.3\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source thehoneypop.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honey Bees and Kesha\u2019s Animals, 2025 was such a big year for one of our favorite pop stars, Kesha. In 2024, she fully went independent and launched a record label called Kesha Records. In 2025, we saw her do a mix of everything to embrace her new era, including \u2018GLOW\u2019ing up with a new album, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2222257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25179],"tags":[21839,305008,429847,429848,429849,429850,429851,429852,429853,429854,429855,429856],"class_list":["post-2222256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","tag-animals","tag-kesha","tag-kesha-album","tag-kesha-animal","tag-kesha-fans","tag-kesha-music","tag-kesha-music-rewind","tag-kesha-music-rewind-2025","tag-kesha-period","tag-kesha-period-deluxe","tag-music-rewind","tag-music-rewind-2025"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Music-Rewind-2025-Kesha-Embraced-A-New-GLOW-Up-Era.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2222256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2222258,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2222256\/revisions\/2222258"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2222257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2222256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2222256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2222256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}