Ice Spice Shares ‘Embarrassing’ First Celebrity Crush

Ice Spice revealed that her first celebrity crush is an R&B legend. In a conversation with Doja Cat for Instagram's "Close Friends Only" podcast, the Bronx native shared who she was crushing on at an early age. "Oh, it’s so embarrassing," Ice Spice shared gearing up to the reveal. "I was gonna say it was Usher. Yeah, I saw him at the Met Gala that was the first time I ever seen him. I was like, 'Oh my God it’s him' […] Gorgeous man." https://twitter.com/HipHopDX/status/1732834582578536499 Ice Spice In 2023 What hasn't Ice Spice done in 2023? Ice Spice dropped her debut EP Like...? in January and followed up with the deluxe in June. The deluxe included previously released songs, "In Ha Mood," "Gangsta Boo" featuring Lil Tjay, "Actin Like A Smoochie," "Bikini Bottom," "Princess Diana," and her breakout hit "Munch." New additions include "How High?" "Butterfly Ku," "Princess Diana" remix featuring Nicki Minaj, and bonus track "On The Radar." She partnered back up with Nicki for "Barbie World, " the lead single to the Barbie soundtrack. The Bronx native got her first Grammy nominations this year including her and Nicki's "Barbie World" which is nominated for Best Rap Song and Best Song Written For Visual Media. She is also nominated for Best New Artist and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance for her feature of Taylor Swift's "Karma." Ice Spice also had her first live performance at the BET Awards this year.  She was nominated for Best New Artist. She didn't get the win for that one but she did snag Best New Artist for MTV's Video Music Awards. She also joined Doja Cat for her Scarlet Tour as support. Recently, she dropped "Pretty Girl" featuring Rema. The two performed together on Saturday Night Live where she had her debut performance as a musical guest on the show. If 2023 is any indication of what her 2024 might look like there will be a lot to look forward to from Ice. [select-listicle listicle_id="612614" syndication_name="the-best-hip-hop-and-rb-songs-of-2023-so-far" description="no"]