Pink Says ‘Lady Marmalade’ Music Video Wasn’t ‘Fun to Make’ Amid Christina Aguilera Feud: ‘A Lot of Fuss’
usmagazine.comIt seems like Pink didn’t find her “soul sistas” on the set of 2001’s “Lady Marmalade.”When the “So What” songstress, 43, ranked her 12 favorite music videos for BuzzFeed UK, she immediately ranked the Moulin Rouge!
soundtrack hit in the last position.“It wasn’t very fun to make,” Pink told the British outlet in an interview published on Friday, February 17. “I’m all about fun and it was, like, a lot of fuss and there were some personalities.
Kim and Mya were nice!”The Pennsylvania native (whose real name is Alecia Moore) had teamed up with Lil’ Kim, Mya and Christina Aguilera to cover LaBelle’s 1974 single.
The 2001 version — performed for Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge! movie — went on to score a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.While their “Lady Marmalade” iteration became an iconic recording in itself, it soon ignited a bitter behind-the-scenes rivalry over which pop diva would sing certain parts of the song.“[Label executive] Ron Fair walked in.
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