On a chilly January afternoon in West Hollywood, the heavily tattooed singer Otep Shamaya can't hide her excitement about the release of Hydra, her namesake band's sixth studio album. In the ...

You don’t have to ask OTEP — the band and frontwoman Otep Shamaya — what they think of President Donald Trump. “To The Gallows,” the first single from OTEP’s upcoming album Kult 45 ...

Otep vocalist Otep Shamaya revealed in a social media post of the weekend that she is planning to retire. The announcement came as a bit of surprise as it was in an attached comment to a post in ...

Otep Shamaya has a long-standing feud with the Butcher Babies' Heidi Shepherd & Carla Harvey, airing the beef for the first time publicly on 'The Jasta Show.' Skip to main content Skip to site footer.

Shamaya frequently combines activism with her art, and GLAAD recognized her efforts when it nominated Otep for the outstanding music artist award in 2010. More recently, she wrote the song ...

Looking toward the new record’s release, Shamaya said the album was written with the help of multiple songwriters that she “was really excited to work with.” The need to branch out, she said, came ...

It seems that as of late, every band is coming after Otep.Cody Perez of Amerakin Overdose has fired a shot at Otep Shamaya in a recent Instagram post, calling for fans to boycott all her future ...