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Keith Sweat, Dress to Impress | Album Review
New Jack Swing R&B veteran Keith Sweat remains tried-and-true on ‘Dress to Impress,’ delivering a well-rounded grown-folks R&B album.
Music
Cher Lloyd, Activated | Track Review 🎵
Pop singer Cher Lloyd has officially “Activated” her swag. That said did Lloyd forget to activate the cohesion switch on single “Activated”? Perhaps.
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Music
Regina Spektor, Bleeding Heart | Track Review 🎵
Regina Spektor returns after a 5-year hiatus with “Bleeding Heart,” the excellent promo single from her forthcoming LP, Remember Us to Life.
Music
Mod Sun, We Do This Shit | Track Review 🎵
Up-and-comers Mod Sun and Dej Loaf join forces to deliver a hot, highly enjoyable track, “We Do This Shit.” Indeed, they do.
Music
Young the Giant, Jungle Youth | Track Review 🎵
Alternative band Young the Giant delivers a surefire hit with single “Jungle Youth,” which proves to be a truly fantastic, soulful record.
Columns
BB Grooves: NEEDTOBREATHE Takes ‘HARDLOVE’ to No. 2
In news that will shock no one, Drake spends his 11th week at no. 1 with ‘Views.’ Who is the victim of being stuck behind Drizzy this week? NEEDTOBREATHE.
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Gucci Mane Flexes Hard on ‘Everybody Looking’
After being released from prison, Gucci Mane returns with ‘Everybody Looking,’ his first studio album in years which was recorded in just six days.
LGBTQ
Against Me! 333 | Track Review 🎵
Against Me! returns with electrifying promo single “333.” “333” serves as the first snapshot from the forthcoming album, Shape Shift With Me.
Music
Korn, Rotting in Vain | Track Review 🎵
“Rotting In Vein” might be the spark Korn needs to achieve commercial relevancy once more after several albums that performed lackadaisically on the charts.
Music
Pitbull, Greenlight | Track Review 🎵
Pop hit-maker Pitbull delivers another potential pop hit with “Greenlight.” Pit gets an assist from Flo Rida and Lunchmoney Lewis.
Music
PARTYNEXTDOOR, Not Nice | Track Review 🎵
With the infectious “Not Nice,” Drake protégé and OVO (October’s Very Own) signee PARTYNEXTDOOR potentially has a breakthrough hit single.
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Music
Music Shopping List: Fantasia & DJ Khaled Lead the Charge
The final music release week in July 2016 marks the return of an American Idol, a DJ, a pair of country artists & an electronic newcomer.