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Shawn Mendes & Tainy, Summer of Love | Track Review 🎵

Pop singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes and producer Tainy make a fantastic team on their flavorful, sexy, summery single, “Summer of Love.”

Lorde, Solar Power | Album Review 💿

Solar Power, the third studio album by Lorde, doesn’t match or eclipse her masterpiece Melodrama, but has its fair share of elite moments.

Tiësto & KAROL G, Don’t Be Shy | Track Review 🎵

Colombian singer KAROL G and Dutch DJ/producer Tiësto make a formidable team on their brief, infectious dance single, “Don’t Be Shy.”

Dan + Shay Launch at No. 6 | Scanning the Charts 📉

Scanning the Charts (8/25/21): Grammy-winning country music duo 🎙 Dan + Shay debut at no. 6 with their fourth studio album, 💿 Good Things.

13 Magnificent Better Songs | Playlist 🎧

🎧 13 Magnificent Better Songs features music courtesy of Ariana Grande, Dermot Kennedy, Doja Cat, jxdn, Lil Uzi Vert & Swedish House Mafia.

Wonderful | 5ive Songs

On the 68th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with the word WONDERFUL in some form or fashion.

Prince, Welcome 2 America | Album Review 💿

The late, great Prince shines on his posthumously released album, Welcome 2 America, adding to his illustrious catalog of music. 

Ben Platt, Reverie | Album Review 💿

Actor/musician extraordinaire Ben Platt ‘shakes things up’ on his sophomore album, Reverie, further showcasing his talent and versatility.

Donny Hathaway, Magnificent Sanctuary Band | Sunday Refresh 🙏

On the 15th edition of Sunday Refresh, we’re uplifted by Donny Hathaway performing, “Magnificent Sanctuary Band.”

The Beatles vs. Aretha Franklin | Head 2 Head 🗣️

On the 24th edition of Head 2 Head, The Beatles and Aretha Franklin duke it out over their respective versions of “The Long and Winding Road.”