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    The Beaches, No Hard Feelings [📷: The Beaches / AWAL Recordings America, Inc]
    LGBTQ

    The Beaches, Lesbian Of The Year | Song Review 🎵

    Canadian alternative rock band The Beaches deliver an authentic, relatable, and thoughtfully penned queer song with “Lesbian Of The Year.”

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsAugust 18, 2025 ago
    Laufey, A Matter Of Time [📷: Vingolf Recordings / AWAL Recordings America, Inc.]
    Music

    Laufey, Snow White | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning Icelandic-Chinese singer/songwriter Laufey delivers a beautiful, sincere song with “Snow White,” the fourth single from her third album, A Matter Of Time.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsAugust 11, 2025 ago
    Julia Thomsen, Amour (Piano Version)
    Guest Posts

    Julia Thomsen, Amour Piano Version | Song Review 🎵

    Award-winning composer Julia Thomsen releases a piano version of “Amour,” stripping her orchestral piece down to its bare essentials.

    By George James, 5 monthsAugust 7, 2025 ago
    Kisos, Unbothered [📷: Miller Place]
    LGBTQ

    Kisos, Unbothered | Song Review 🎵

    It is safe to say that independent, DIY pop artist Kisos is ‘unbothered’ on his short, sweet, and edgy diss track, “Unbothered.”

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsAugust 4, 2025 ago
    Saucy Santana, Bad to the Bone [📷: Saucy Santana / StreamCut]
    LGBTQ

    Saucy Santana, Bad to the Bone | Song Review 🎵

    Saucy Santana sounds extra saucy on his brief but confident, fierce, and ultra-infectious single, “Bad to the Bone.”

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsAugust 4, 2025 ago
    Mariah the Scientist, HEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY [📷: Buckles Laboratories, LLC / Epic]
    Music

    Mariah the Scientist & Kali Uchis, Is It A Crime | Song Review 🎵

    There is nothing criminal about “Is It A Crime,” a radiant collaboration between R&B standouts Mariah the Scientist and Kali Uchis.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsAugust 4, 2025 ago
    Chappell Roan, The Subway [📷: KRA International Inc. / Island]
    LGBTQ

    Chappell Roan, The Subway | Song Review 🎵

    Superb and relatable from start to finish, Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Chappell Roan put her foot, and her heart, into her single, “The Subway.”

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsAugust 4, 2025 ago
    Luke Combs, Back in the Saddle [📷: Seven Ridges]
    Music

    Luke Combs, Back in the Saddle | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated country singer/songwriter Luke Combs brings the heat on his powerful single, “Back in the Saddle,” which rocks – in a countrified way!

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJuly 28, 2025 ago
    sombr, 12 to 12 [📷: SMB Music LLC / Warner]
    Music

    sombr, 12 to 12 | Song Review 🎵

    Ascending Gen-Z singer, songwriter, and producer sombr eats and leaves no crumbs on his exceptional, striking single, “12 to 12.”

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJuly 28, 2025 ago
    Drake & Central Cee, Which One [📷: OVO / Republic]
    Music

    Drake, Which One | Song Review 🎵

    Canadian rapper Drake collaborates with British rapper Central Cee on the summery dancehall-infused rap banger, “Which One.”

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJuly 28, 2025 ago
    Tsatsamis, Sweet Praise [📷: Tsatsamis]
    LGBTQ

    Tsatsamis, Sweet Praise | Song Review 🎵

    London-based singer, songwriter, and producer Tsatsamis drops a surefire, summery dance-pop bop with “Sweet Praise.”

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJuly 24, 2025 ago
    Reneé Rapp, BITE ME [📷: Interscope]
    LGBTQ

    Reneé Rapp, Why Is She Still Here? | Song Review 🎵

    Pop singer/songwriter Reneé Rapp eats on her short but high-flying, R&B-infused, situationship-themed ballad, “Why Is She Still Here?”.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsJuly 23, 2025 ago

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