Educatable, Thank You | Song Review
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When a band loses its frontman, the usual outcome is either a respectful disbandment or an ill-advised replacement. Ricky Barson chose a third, far braver path.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Mary J. Blige, Strength of a Woman | Album Review 💿
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Mary J. Blige, the queen of hip-hop soul, captures the effects of divorce and ended love sensationally throughout ‘Strength of a Woman.’
10 Most Disappointing Albums of 2016
The 10 albums that grace this list have one thing in common – all are considered to be disappointments in 2016.
Predicting Grammy Nominations: Pop Vocal Album
59th Annual Grammy nomination predictions: Adele (‘25’) should be a lock for pop vocal album nomination.
Critics Had Mixed Feelings On These 2016 Albums
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Not every album is beloved by critics. In the case of the nine albums that grace this list, overall, critics were mixed or totally disliked them.
MKTO Delivers Worthwhile Pop Music on Self-Titled LP
Up-and-coming pop duo MKTO doesn't reinvent the wheel but delivers worthwhile pop music on their self-titled debut album.