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Conor Maynard, Contrast | Album Review 💿
British pop artist Conor Maynard puts the Justin Bieber comparisons to rest on his enjoyable, suggestive debut album, ‘Contrast.’
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The Hierarchy of One Direction | Pop Culture
One Direction has a clear ‘hierarchy.’ While the band lacks the personality of 90s boy bands, there are distinctions within the group musically.
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No Doubt, Push and Shove | Album Review
No Doubt returns after an 11-year hiatus between studio albums. ‘Push and Shove’ serves as the band’s follow-up to Rock Steady, which bowed in 2001.
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Whitney Houston, ‘I Look to You’ (Duet Version) | Track Review
R. Kelly joins the late Whitney Houston on a duet version of “I Look to You,” the promo single for compilation ‘I Will Always Love You: The Best of Whitney Houston.’
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Matchbox Twenty, North | Album Review
Following a 10-year hiatus, pop group Matchbox Twenty returns with ‘North,’ an effective and enjoyable comeback album.
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Mariah Carey, ‘Triumphant (Get ‘Em)’ | Track Review
Mariah Carey comes off as too selfless on her comeback single “Triumphant (Get ‘Em),” featuring Meek Mill and Rick Ross.
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Nelly Furtado, Big Hoops (Bigger The Better) | Track Review 🎵
With “Big Hoops (Bigger The Better),” Nelly Furtado creates one of the cleverer, sensual songs of 2012 sans the use 3- or 4-letter words.
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Justin Bieber, Die in Your Arms | Track Review 🎵
“Die in Your Arms,” the 2nd single from the 2012 Justin Bieber LP, Believe, may not make me wanna ‘die in anyone’s arms’, but it’s catchy.