Speed Dating
Tori Kelly opens up about her celebrity crush, dating pet peeve, favorite fast food spot and more on this episode of Billboard’s Speed Dating.Rania Aniftos:Hey everybody, it’s Rania Anfitos with Billboard News and we’re going Speed Dating with Tori Kelly. Okay, are you ready? Let’s get into it.
Tori Kelly:Okay!
Rania Aniftos:Where are you from?
Tori Kelly:I am from Inland Empire, California. SoCal.
Rania Aniftos:What’s your sign?
Tori Kelly:I am a Sagittarius.
Rania Aniftos:Me too! Wait when’s your birthday?
Tori Kelly:Are you? December 14th.
Rania Aniftos:I’m the 15th!
Tori Kelly:No way!
Rania Aniftos:Yeah!
Tori Kelly:What?
Rania Aniftos:And he’s also the 15th!
Tori Kelly:You guys!
Rania Aniftos:We’re all Sagittarius.
Tori Kelly:I don’t think I’ve ever been in a room with like that many same birthdays.
Rania Aniftos:Favorite fast food?
Tori Kelly:I’m really… I’m a Cali girl so In-N-Out is one but then it’s like a toss-up between In-N-Out and Chick-fil-A.
Rania Aniftos:Oh, okay.
Tori Kelly:Chick-fil-A doesn’t even feel like fast food to me it’s like gourmet.
Rania Aniftos:Dream job as a kid?
Tori Kelly:Honestly, what I’m doing now.
Rania Aniftos:Childhood crush?
Tori Kelly:Oh gosh, my fans are so sick of hearing this I said it like every interview forever. Justin Timberlake, just like *NYSNC in general.
Rania Aniftos:Girl, same.
Tori Kelly:Yeah.
Rania Aniftos:I feel you.
Dating pet peeve?
Tori Kelly:So I haven’t dated in a while and I’m married. I feel like a pet peeve is like when they don’t ask you questions like if they’re just talking about themselves.
Rania Aniftos:Favorite place to vacation?
Tori Kelly:Honestly, anywhere with a beach. I just love tropical. Cabo is fun. Yeah, just like quick you know if you’re in LA.
Rania Aniftos:And dream collab?
Tori Kelly:There’s a lot. I have kind of a list but a few would be… I love Bruno Mars, I think would be incredible. J. Cole, I’m a big fan of him as well. I feel like Beyoncé would be dope too.
Rania Aniftos:Thank you for going Speed Dating with me, Tori.
Tori Kelly:Thank you!
Rania Aniftos:We got to know you a little bit more!Watch the full video above!
Rapper, singer and actor Vic Mensa tells Billboard about his childhood celebrity crush, dating pet peeve, favorite movie and more on this episode on Speed Dating.
Tetris Kelly:All right. If you want to get to know my man, Vic Mensa … well, we’re gonna go into Speed Date! where are you from? What’s your sign?
Vic Mensa:Gemini.
Tetris Kelly:OK, so now you gotta tell me … do you feel like you get a bad reputation? I’m a Gemini too.
Vic Mensa:I feel like Gemini is the dopest sign.
Tetris Kelly:But you never had any problems with the ladies because of it?
Vic Mensa:No, they run away.
Tetris Kelly:OK, I was about to say. You got to be honest with me. People run in a different direction.
OK, what’s a dating pet peeve for you? Like, what’s something that will make you completely stop?
Vic Mensa:Thirstiness.
Tetris Kelly:I mean, thirstiness can be viewed as a positive thing, but you said they too thirsty …
Vic Mensa:Who said being thirsty was a positive? Nobody ever got told, “You thirsty.” And they’re like, “Thank you!”
Tetris Kelly:I guess if we put it that way.
What was your dream job as a kid?
Vic Mensa:To be a rapper.
Tetris Kelly:Celebrity crush?
Vic Mensa:No comment.
Tetris Kelly:Oh, come on! There’s a comment.
Vic Mensa:Halle Berry.
Tetris Kelly:What’s your favorite movie?
Vic Mensa:Halle Berry. Swordfish.
Tetris Kelly:Of course, that’s your answer. Man, thank you so much.
Watch the full video above!
Ciara tells us her celebrity crush, her dating pet peeve, her favorite movie and more on this episode of Billboard’s Speed Dating.
Tetris KellyI’m speed dating with Ciara, are you ready for this? You got to be fast.
CiaraOkay? I’m not the best at being fast in these moments but I’m gonna do my best.
Tetris KellyWell the first one is easy. We both know this. Where you from from?
CiaraWell see from I’m from I was gonna say Atlanta is not Atlanta as they will say, Well, I’m from Atlanta, but technically Decatur, Georgia, and I grew up in Riverdale.
Tetris KellyOkay and honestly, put the sound up in there of that song. I feel like we need the song in there.
CiaraI’m so Atlanta, I’m not gonna say it’s not cause I’m so Atlanta.
Tetris KellyWhat’s your sign?
CiaraMy sign? Scorpio.
Tetris KellyWhat’s your dating pet peeve? Like what’s one of those things? Everybody says red flag this is if you were out with somebody like nope, done cut it off.
CiaraHow you walkin’ into the door. How do you lookin’? You gotta come through with the mmh mmh? Come through with the oooh. I think dating pet peeve, I don’t know. I mean, I thank the Lord I don’t have to think about these things.
Tetris KellyShe’s like I’m blessed. We know you are. Alright what was your dream job as a kid?
CiaraDream job as a kid? I wanted to be an entertainer when it was all said and done. But when I was really young, I wanted to be a lawyer.
Tetris KellyOh!
CiaraI don’t even know what that was all about.
Tetris KellyI can see you in the suits killing it.
CiaraListen, I low-key have a little lawyer me right now. You know, I’m saying I’m using that little part of me too. When I was younger, you would hear like lawyers made a lot of money. So that was like I wanted to be a lawyer when I was young. I didn’t really have like the full context of the job. I would be all over the place. I would be fired.
Watch the full video above.
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Little Mix member turned soloist Leigh-Anne reveals her dream collab, childhood celebrity crush, favorite Spice Girl and more on this episode of Speed Dating.
Tetris KellyAlright, I’m gonna go on a little speed date with Leigh-Anne, are you ready?
Leigh-AnneI’m ready.
Tetris KellyWhere are you from?
Leigh-AnneHigh Wycombe
Tetris KellyWhat is your sign?
Leigh-AnneLibra
Tetris KellyFavorite fast food?
Leigh-AnneMcDonalds Big Mac but not in the US, I don’t like the US McDonalds.
Tetris KellyWait, the UK McDonald’s make the Big Macs different.
Leigh-AnneEverything is different in the UK.
Tetris KellyOh man. I gotta try the UK Big Mac but In N Out is everything and I’ll have In N Out like all day every day.
Tetris KellyWhat was your dream job as a kid?
Leigh-AnneWell singer, since I can remember.
Tetris KellyPerfect well didn’t that work out?
Leigh-AnneKind of did, didn’t it.
Tetris KellyLove to hear it.
Tetris KellyWho was your childhood crush?
Leigh-AnneLil Romeo
Tetris KellyOh my god.
Leigh-AnneObsessed, I used to watch the Lil Romeo show.
Tetris KellyYour favorite vacation spot?
Leigh-AnneJamacia. I’m a quarter Jamacian, my granddad lives there and I’ve been going every year since I was born, it’s literally home.
Tetris KellyThe best gift you’ve ever received?
Leigh-AnneThe best gift, my babies course.
Tetris KellyAlright, your dream collaboration.
Leigh-AnneI mean, my dream collaboration would be Rihanna.
Tetris KellyAnd then I love this question. I’m so excited. Your favorite Spice Girl?
Leigh-AnneMel B but I also really love I’m Victoria. Just because she’s like, fashion.
Singer-songwriter Lauren Jauregui spills about her celebrity crush, pet peeve, favorite movie and more on the fourth episode of Billboard News’ Speed Dating.
Tetris Kelly:We’re gonna do a little speed date. You got to be quick, though!
Lauren Jauregui:Oh, you got a little … we got a little card for this one.
Tetris Kelly:Oh, yeah. I’m ready! Where are you from?
Lauren Jauregui:Miami.
Tetris Kelly:What’s your sign?
Lauren Jauregui:I’m a Cancer.
Tetris Kelly:You got a little extra? What’s your moon?
Lauren Jauregui:I’m a Scorpio moon.
Tetris Kelly:See, you gotta get all the information!
Lauren Jauregui:And a Virgo rising.
Tetris Kelly:What was your dream job as a kid?
Lauren Jauregui:I wanted to be a teacher. I used to like to pretend to do roll call and, like< make my brother and sister be students and give them homework. Tetris Kelly:Who’s your celebrity crush? Lauren Jauregui:Currently, me. Tetris Kelly:I love the confidence. Lauren Jauregui:Or Megan Thee Stallion. Tetris Kelly:Good answer. I mean, she’s everybody’s celebrity crush. Everything about her, I mean, just run a clip. What’s your favorite movie? Lauren Jauregui:My favorite movie? Across the Universe. I also love like all the Spike Lee’s movies, because I just love his style. Tetris Kelly:What’s your favorite fast food? Lauren Jauregui:I haven’t been to a fast food place in a minute, but I would say Five Guys. Tetris Kelly:What’s your favorite local spot? Lauren Jauregui:LACMA. Tetris Kelly:Oh, you go to LACMA? Lauren Jauregui:Yeah, I love art. Watch the full video above!
Broadway star Idina Menzel reveals her celebrity crush, favorite Disney princess besides Queen Elsa, and more on the third episode of Speed Dating. Tetris Kelly: I’m hanging out and doing a speed dating session with Idina Menzel. Are you ready for the fastest questions coming your way? Idina Menzel: Yeah, I’m not ready. Tetris Kelly: […]
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