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Kim Carnes, the original singer of “Bette Davis Eyes,” is finally sharing her thoughts on JoJo Siwa’s hoarse-throated trad-wife-inspired cover. And let’s just say the keeper of this unofficial queer ...
Singer of 1981 hit version hates the idea of her voice being borrowed – but doesn’t want anyone to be a victim of hate.
The original artist behind the 1981 hit “Bette Davis Eyes” seemingly had something to say about JoJo Siwa’s cover in a ...
JoJo Siwa covering Kim Carnes' song comes on the heels of her canceling her Pride performance and declaring that she was ...
ET: Kim Carnes has officially weighed in on JoJo Siwa's "Bette Davis Eyes" cover days after reportedly sharing (and deleting) her thoughts via social media. "When I first saw my original performance ...
The song has been covered numerous times before; from actress Gwyneth Paltrow for the soundtrack of the 2000 film, “Duets,” ...
And for those keeping score: “Bette Davis Eyes” wasn’t originally Carnes’ song. It was written by Donna Weiss and Jackie DeShannon, who first recorded it in 1974 as a soft folk ballad. Carnes’ synthy ...
Kim Carnes has reacted to JoJo Siwa ‘s cover of ‘Bette Davis Eyes’. Siwa released her version of the hit on Friday (July 11), after covering it at multiple live shows this year. Now, Carnes – who ...
The Grammy-winning singer posts and deletes a TikTok post appearing to shade JoJo Siwa’s viral cover performance.
The 22-year-old singer, actor and YouTube superstar has also performed the song on tour this year, notably changing the ...