Music
John Legend, I Know Better | Track Review 🎵
John Legend may not earn another no. 1 hit with single “I Know Better,” but he keeps traditional R&B on the ‘up and up.’
Music
Music Shopping List: John Legend & More
Music Shopping List, December 2, 2016: A number of highly anticipated album releases arrive courtesy of John Legend, Childish Gambino & The Rolling Stones.
Music
John Legend, Penthouse Floor | Track Review
John Legend keeps soul alive and well on “Penthouse Floor,” the second single from his fifth studio album, Darkness and Light.
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Hot 100 Jewels: Rae Sremmurd Take ‘Black Beatles’ to No. 1
Hot 100: Rae Sremmurd (“Black Beatles”) ascend up the charts to take no. 1 from The Chainsmokers (“Closer”).
Album 💿
Common is on Autopilot on ‘Black America Again’
Common delivers a tour de force with ‘Black America Again’. Arguably, ‘Black America Again’ is his best album in years.
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Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers Make It Nine
The Chainsmokers seem to be unstoppable. For a ninth week, “Closer” holds down the no. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Music
John Legend, Love Me Now | Track Review 🎵
On promo single “Love Me Now,” John Legend embraces the neo-, post-R&B script, embedding soulfulness within the context of pop.
Album 💿
Kygo, Cloud Nine | Album Review 💿
Kygo delivers a well-rounded album with Cloud Nine. It’s imperfect but possesses more than enough for the listener to be satisfied.
Evergreen
10 Emotionally Overwhelming Songs | Playlist
The 10 featured songs are “full” of emotion and depth. Each song has a deeper meaning or larger purpose which makes it truly unique, special, and memorable.
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Evergreen
Eyebrow-Raising Lyrics From 2015
Throughout 2015, there have been many eyebrow-raising lyrics that raise larger issues or have greater meaning when isolated from their parent song.
Evergreen
Oscar Winners for Best Original Song, 2005 – 2015
Over the past decade, there’ve been great and puzzling Oscar wins for Original Song. Many losers should’ve been recognized, but favorites don’t always win.