Hayley Kiyoko, Expectations | Album Review

Actress and rising pop artist Hayley Kiyoko delivers an honest, well-rounded debut album with ‘Expectations.’ Sexuality serves a pivotal role on the project.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Actress and rising pop artist Hayley Kiyoko delivers an honest, well-rounded debut album with ‘Expectations.’ Sexuality serves a pivotal role on the project.

Actress-singer Hayley Kiyoko makes a compelling case as the next, great pop superstar on “Curious,” a promo single released in advance of her highly-anticipated debut album ‘Expectations.’

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Sam Smith continues to ‘bring the goods’ on “Burning,” the third single from his highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘The Thrill of It All.’

Grammy-winning, teen-pop artist Daya returns with a new single, “New,” which has its fair share of fun and catchy moments.

Upon announcement of his highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘The Thrill of It All,’ Pop sensation Sam Smith drops a heartfelt second single, “Pray.”
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Annie Clark, better known as St. Vincent, returns ferociously on “Los Ageless,” the second single from her forthcoming album, MASSEDUCTION.

British alternative artist Morrissey comes back roaring with “Spent the Day in Bed,” the promo single for his 2017 LP, Low in High School.
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Annie Clark, better known as St. Vincent, returns ‘short but sweet’ on “New York,” a promo single from her forthcoming album, ‘MASSEDUCTION.’
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Urban-pop/hip-hop artist Fergie returns with her long-awaited sophomore album, ‘Double Dutchess,’ following an eleven-year hiatus.