Can we talk about Aubrey O’Day for a quick second? Because I’ve actually grown to love her blow-up-doll aesthetic and I wanna talk about why everybody hates it so much.
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Aubrey O’Day is a blowup doll and I love it.
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The kids don’t know Madonna.
We can hear Whitney’s influence on vocals (Mariah, Beyonce, Ariana). We can see Janet’s influence on choreo (every boyband, Britney, Ciara). And you can see Madonna in all of your loud, flashy pop stars (Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Kesha) and most importantly Rihanna.
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What’s Beyonce gonna do next?
What is Beyonce gonna do next after Lemonade? Is she gonna level up again? Is that even possible? How?
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Yearly Reminder:Not only is Kelly Clarkson’s Wrapped in Red the best Christmas album of all time, it’s also one of the top 50 best pop albums of the decade, thanks so much.
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Music Video: Victoria Monét “New Love”
Victoria Monet really gave us a B-side to a mid90s Janet single and I need her to BLOW UP immediately.
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And the Grammy Award goes to…
Grammy nominations come out next week and I just do not care anymore because we already know the wrong people will win and those genre categories get more and more arbitrary every year. So these are my nominees for categories I made up instead because they’re very important.
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Mini Album Review: Rosalia “El Mal Querer”
El Mal Querer one of the best albums of 2018 and “Pienso En Tu Mira” might end up being my favorite song this year too.
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Pop music is “real” music too.
Arguing with “singer-songwriter” purists is so tiring. Do you know how often a GREAT vocalist and a GREAT songwriter are in the same person? Like….once a generation and her name is Mariah Carey. Dassit.
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Mini Album Review: Robyn “Honey”
In an era of overly long pop albums stuffed with filler tracks to increase streams, Honey is LEAN!
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Another post about who can say the n-word.
For a lot of Black people, there’s race and there’s culture, and both of them have a place in the n-word conversation.
