In the 48th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Dive Into Me” performed by Brazilian DJ/producer Alok & American singer-songwriter Khalid.
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Madonna, Love Sensation | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️½ Once more, Madonna makes us dance and ‘love’ on “Love Sensation,” the third single from her 15th studio album, CONFESSIONS II.
Alex Warren, PASSENGER | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️ On “PASSENGER,” a single from his sophomore album, WILDCHILD, Alex Warren delivers a pleasant song that doesn’t move the needle.
Steve Lacy, the feeling | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️½ Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Steve Lacy strikes gold once more with “the feeling,” the lead single from his third LP, Oh Yeah?.
Chance the Rapper, Acid Rain | Wacky Wednesday
In the 23rd edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “Acid Rain,” performed by Grammy winner Chance the Rapper.
Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 3 | Playlist
Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 3 features songs by Doechii, Edwyn Collins, Harry Styles, Isaia Huron, Laufey, and Megan Thee Stallion.
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