She's got greasy hair, blue lips and a potty mouth. She's also, by her own account, often hungover, bad-mannered and recklessly promiscuous. And she doesn't care what you think.






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Better than: Watching a live-action recreation of Vampyros Lesbos in Bushwick. I wandered the parking lot of the Jones Beach Theater on Saturday night covered in glitter, delirious, and hoarse. The past 90 minutes had been spent singing along with Ke$ha, a particularly hedonistic pop star whose lyrical specialty is her own enjoyment; the whole night I kept thinking of Kathleen Hanna, the OG riot grrrl who espoused "the radical possibilities of pleasure" on a 7-inch back in her Kill Rock Stars days.Read more

Time Out New York recently spoke to Ke$ha about her Get $leazy Tour, and the neon princess opened up about life on the road, her love of counterculture author Tom Robbins, and how she likes to wear human teeth around her neck. OK, WHOA. Hoooold UP. She does what?




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The multimillion-selling party girl takes some time out to chat.



Sure, Ke$ha might gets her kicks out of making necklaces from fans' teeth and licking rock stars' faces (the proof awaits below), but the hard-living pop star is no dummy. On a break from her European tour, the "Tik Tok" hit-maker talked with us about life on the road, in advance of her Get $leazy blowout that's coming to Jones Beach on Saturday 20.

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