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Michael Jackson, Dirty Diana | Throwback Vibez

In the 82nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Dirty Diana” by the legendary King of Pop, Michael Jackson.

Advice: 5 Gems No. 24 (2026) Gems features songs by Kehlani, Lyrical Lemonade, Stevie Nicks, TAEMIN, and Tears For Fears.

In the unique 520th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, Jason interviews Alex and Dave, fellow members of the pink-adorned art rock band, Le Bone.

In the 66th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Calypso” performed by Spanish singer-songwriter Guitarricadelafuente.

⭐️⭐️⭐️ ½ Grammy-nominated country musician Morgan Wallen sounds tried and true, but not brand-new, on “Been By Now,” his first solo track of 2026.

In the 519th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, Clint Bakker provides the inside scoop on the Dutch band Neverskin.

In the 30th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “The Word Becomes Flesh,” performed by Boards of Canada.

15 Ear-Catching Y-Y-You Songs features songs by Adam Lambert, Ariana Grande, David Allan Coe, Felix Jaehn & Cascada, Rio Romeo, and Taylor Swift.

In the 53rd edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “Talking Dirty” by Chlöe and Timbaland.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Independent singer-songwriter Leo Von Sol ‘brings the heat’ and the vibes on his sensual and summery indie pop single, “Heatwave.”

In the 30th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2026), we highlight “The Boys Are Back In Town” by Irish rock band Thin Lizzy.

In the 65th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Boy” performed by queer pop singer-songwriter FLETCHER.