King Kylie The Pop Star? What To Know About Kylie Jenner’s Decade-Old Persona.
Kylie Jenner debuts as pop artist with 'Fourth Strike' featuring Terror Jr. and launches King Kylie cosmetics collection to mark her brand's 10th anniversary.
- On Oct. 14, Kylie Jenner released "Fourth Strike" at midnight under her decade-old moniker King Kylie, marking her first track as a recording artist.
- As part of a 10th‑anniversary push, the song promotes the King Kylie Collection arriving Oct. 18 to mark Kylie Cosmetics' decade and revives the King Kylie persona with nostalgic visuals.
- Jenner's contribution is confined to the bridge where she whispers `King Kylie`, while promo teaser jail hallway visuals show her handcuffed and escorted, which some critics called tone‑deaf.
- Fans reacted by criticizing heavy autotune, calling it embarrassing, while cultural appropriation critics challenged Jenner's King Kylie persona, prompting divided online reactions.
- The release also reconnects to Terror Jr's 2016 "3 Strikes," featured in a Kylie Cosmetics ad, while Coty valued Kylie Cosmetics at $1.2 billion after buying 51% in 2019, as Jenner expands her résumé this year.
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Kylie Jenner Makes Her Music Debut For 10th Anniversary of Cosmetics Brand
Kylie Jenner is back as King Kylie, this time making her actual debut on a pop track to celebrate 10 years of her cosmetics brand. Back in 2016, she featured in a campaign for a new line of lip glosses from Kylie Cosmetics, stirring up interest with the song in the background of the ad. The first video, called “3 Strikes,” had Jenner starring as a getaway driver for a Spring Breakers-esque crime spree scenario. She pulls up to a sketchy desert m…
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