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Music
The Weeknd, Popular | Track Review 🎵
The Weeknd, assisted by Playboi Carti and Madonna, serve up the goods on “Popular,” the second single from The Idol Vol. 1 (Music from the HBO Original Series).
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Music
Ty Dolla $ign, Motion | Track Review 🎵
The ever versatile Ty Dolla $ign delivers a song readymade for the summer with his dance/house/pop/R&B single, “Motion.”
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Music
Madison Beer, Home To Another One | Track Review 🎵
Pop artist Madison Beer tickles the listener’s fancy on her short but sweet, break-up lamenting, dance-pop single, “Home To Another One.”
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Music
Peso Pluma, Bye | Track Review 🎵
Mexican singer Peso Pluma impresses on his vibe-laden single, “Bye” where a relationship has ended and he appears to be moving on with ease.
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Music
Dominic Fike, Ant Pile | Track Review 🎵
Floridian alternative singer/songwriter Dominic Fike returns with “Ant Pile,” the second single from his highly anticipated sophomore LP, Sunburn.
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LGBTQ
Jake Shears, Last Man Dancing | Track Review 🎵
Jake Shears drops another brilliant gem with “Last Man Dancing,” the fourth single from his sophomore LP, Last Man Dancing.
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Music
Ricco Barrino, Lets Dance (Radio Edit) | Track Review 🎵
R&B singer/songwriter Ricco Barrino taps his sis, Grammy-winner Fantasia for a powerful new mix of his summer bop, “Lets Dance.”
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Music
LW, Fine Wine | Track Review 🎵
Following a six-year-hiatus, R&B singer, songwriter, and producer LW makes a classy, compelling, and sexy comeback with his single, “Fine Wine.”
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Music
Saint Levant, Nails | Track Review 🎵
Dashing, talented, multilingual rapper Saint Levant (Marwan Abdelhamid) keeps the hits coming with his enjoyable single, “Nails.”
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Album 💿
Jxckson, THE DEEP END (EP) | Album Review 💿
Talented Austin, Texas-based pop artist Jxckson shines on his six-track EP, the satisfyingly dark, THE DEEP END.
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Music
Maroon 5, Middle Ground | Track Review 🎵
Although short of a triumphant comeback, Adam Levin and Maroon 5 manage to ‘step up their game’ a notch on the thoughtful single, “Middle Ground.”
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Music
H.E.R., The Journey | Track Review 🎵
Decorated R&B singer/songwriter H.E.R. shines on her first single of 2023, the encouraging and uplifting, “The Journey.”