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Slayyyter live review – raucous show announces a new princess of sleaze-pop

By Emma Madden

Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles The cult star proves she is ready for pop’s big leagues in a show that blends chaotic punk energy with technical finesse The last time Slayyyter toured, in 2023, she struggled to break even and had to fly home boxes of unsold merch. Back then, she was still largely the domain of Twitter gays: a subcultural figure to those who assessed music in terms of “flops” and “bops”. Then, midway through 2025, she released the electro-trashy Beat Up Chanel$, and suddenly ca...