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Contents:
- TIKTOK STAR GAYLE ON HER FOUL-MOUTHED H ‘ABCFU’: ‘I WAS PISSED’
- GAYLE ON GOG VIRAL — AND WHAT COM NEXT
- FIVE BURNG QUTNS: GAYLE’S ‘ABCFU’ CONTU ITS CLIMB UP THE HOT 100’S TOP 10
- GAYLE'S PUNK-POP PROWS TRANSCENDS HER VIRAL TIKTOK FAME
- HOW GAYLE TURNED HEARTBREAK INTO A VIRAL CHART-TOPPG SMASH
TIKTOK STAR GAYLE ON HER FOUL-MOUTHED H ‘ABCFU’: ‘I WAS PISSED’
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On her viral h “abcfu, ” 17-year-old TikTok sensatn Gayle lnch an F-bomb tira agast a shady ex: “F—k you and your iends that I’ll never see aga/Everybody but your dog, you n all f—k off.
“When I played that song for my grandmother, I was so nervo, ” Gayle told The Post. 3 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100, buildg buzz for Gayle’s but EP, “A Study of the Human Experience Volume One, ” which arriv March 18. -based sger — whose full name is Taylor Gayle Rutherford — will play two sold-out shows at Mercury Lounge on March 21 and 22.
GAYLE ON GOG VIRAL — AND WHAT COM NEXT
GAYLE opens up about her viral TikTok song, "ABCDEFU"; her upg bedroom-pop EP; and exchangg DMs wh Olivia Rodrigo. * viral gayle *
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FIVE BURNG QUTNS: GAYLE’S ‘ABCFU’ CONTU ITS CLIMB UP THE HOT 100’S TOP 10
The fiery rage “abcfu” was fueled by Gayle’s pent-up emotns after a real-life breakup.
But after Gayle found out that her ex was “talkg s—t about me, ” she was done playg nice. Gayle will play two sold-out shows at Mercury Lounge on March 21 and Livgston. Growg up, Gayle was a fan of CeeLo Green’s 2010 h “F—k You” — or at least the “Fet You” censored versn.
While she started out sgg untry mic, Gayle’s childhood hero was the Queen of Soul.
GAYLE'S PUNK-POP PROWS TRANSCENDS HER VIRAL TIKTOK FAME
Later, Gayle disvered female rockers such as Joan Jett and Courtney Love, but was another fluential woman — h-makg songwrer and former “Amerin Idol” judge Kara DGuardi — who would prove stmental her velopment. “I would not be the wrer I am whout her, ” said Gayle.
HOW GAYLE TURNED HEARTBREAK INTO A VIRAL CHART-TOPPG SMASH
Gayle has been mentored by h-makg songwrer — and former “Amerin Idol” judge — Kara Evans. Now Gayle is part of a wave of young female artists, cludg Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo, who are beg open about everythg om mental health to sex — a topic she addrs on new sgle “ur jt horny.
And Gayle — who graduated om high school 2020 — don’t re about possibly beg a bad fluence on some children wh “abcfu.