Kesha and T-Pain have released their first-ever collaboration, the countryfied single “Yippee-Ki-Yay,” as a preview of Kesha’s upcoming sixth studio album, Period (.), set to be released on July 4. The single, produced by Pink Slip and Nova Wav, features Kesha and T-Pain singing about a barefoot baddie from Tennessee and cowboy streets. Kesha’s new album marks her first release since 2023’s Gag Order and will be released on her independent label, Kesha Records, with distribution from Warner Music Group’s ADA Worldwide. Kesha plans to announce a tour in support of the album soon, aiming to uphold values of transparency, integrity, and safety in the music industry.