In the 49th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Coat of Many Colors” by Dolly Parton.
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Arlo Parks, 2SIDED | Beaming with Pride
In the 32nd edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “2SIDED” performed by alternative singer-songwriter Arlo Parks.
Tyla, SHE DID IT AGAIN | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Grammy-winning South African artist Tyla, with the help of Swedish standout Zara Larsson, delivers the goods on the single “SHE DID IT AGAIN.”
Kacey Musgraves, Middle of Nowhere | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️ ½ Although it’s not flashy or groundbreaking, Grammy-winner Kacey Musgraves delivers an enjoyable, well-rounded single with “Middle of Nowhere.”
Olivia Rodrigo, drop dead | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo brings the heat, and the infatuation, on “drop dead,” the lead single from her third studio album.
Nathan Evans, Wellerman – Sea Shanty | Wacky Wednesday
In the 16th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “Wellerman – Sea Shanty,” performed by Scottish singer Nathan Evans.
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