Pink Grenade | |
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| Background information | |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Years active | 2014 |
| Labels | SMH Records |
Pink Grenade was a nine-member musical group formed by Jonathan Hay and Mike Smith in 2014, featuring Nigerian heiress Bim Fernandez as vocalist, and including actor Johnny Depp, who avoided publicity along with the other anonymous bandmembers.[1] The group released an album, Fear of a Pink Planet, in July 2014.[2] The single "Let's Take It Naked" preceded the album in January 2014, followed by a controversial video uploaded in July which claimed more than 7.5 million views in its first week on Vevo and WorldStarHipHop.[3] "Lights Out" was the second single, "Gold Blooded" was the third, and the fourth was "Lipstick", which asserted more than 5 million views on WorldStarHipHop.[4] The album included guest appearances by rappers Crooked I, Troy Ave, Dizzy Wright and Royce da 5'9".
- ^ Rob Hustle (August 4, 2014). "Pink Grenade (Dipstick Video); A Sociological Experiment in Hip-Hop Music". Rebel Pundit. Archived from the original on October 2, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- ^ "Pink Grenade: About Us". SMH Records. 2014. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- ^ Staff (July 2014). "Billionaire rockstar heiress Bim Fernandez in controversial new music video 'Let's Take it Naked'". The Herald. Nigeria.
- ^ SMH Records (July 25, 2014). "Pink Grenade feat. Bim Fernandez – Lipstick". World Star. Retrieved October 3, 2018.