I remember a couple years ago reading one of those tumblr, hipster quotes with the words “nobody likes you when you’re 23.” I shrugged it off and continued scrolling not thinking about it again until these past couple of days knowing how it feels like that quote rings true and that it actually came from… Read More Nobody Likes You When You’re 23
We’re only four days into 2018 and fellow Grammy nominees Cardi B and Bruno Mars are ready to shake up the internet with a collaboration. Mars did a lot of winning last year with his third album 24K Magic and it looks like he wants to keep the streak going in the new year. “Finesse”… Read More Bruno Mars and Cardi B Pay Homage To ‘In Living Color’ With ‘Finesse’ Visual
With insanely talented new artists being discovered on SoundCloud daily and major artists constantly dropping blockbuster music releases weekly, when a new artist stands out from the crowd the excitement you feel for their inevitable success is priceless. A rising rapper from the Bay named Saweetie is the latest artist that made me do a… Read More Saweetie Is A Vibe You Should Be On Right NOW
With the announcement of Cardi B’s second single from her debut album dropping on December 15th, I think radio stations and anyone who owns a loud sound system in their car will finally retire (or at least give a break) to the song of 2017. “Bodak Yellow” has been EVERYWHERE from award show stages to… Read More Cardi B Coming With More Heat, New Single ‘Cardier Cardi’ Dropping In Two Weeks
I can truly appreciate good music from all genres but when I hear an amazing pop song its an intoxicating experience. The pop genre gets flack because most of the mainstream artists pollute the top 40 charts with generic “hits” that borrow from whatever artist or style is trending. But the music lovers who don’t… Read More Kim Petras Drops West Coast Banger “Hills”
Time for a Music Field Trip šš» Full Moon | Released on: March 5th 2002 First Spin Reaction: I LOVE Brandy’s voice. Full Moon was one of the first albums I bought on cd and while I liked how it sounded back then, today I truly appreciate the power in her voice and the emotion… Read More Music Field Trip: Brandy – Full Moon
Music has always been an essential part of my life and if you look at some of the content I create or most of my Instagram then you know I spend a lot of time listening, thinking and talking about music. Even though I’ve got a lil lazy on the writing forefront, becoming a music… Read More Let’s Go On A Music Field Trip
I’d like to give a proper welcome back to two artists that consistently dropped quality music during the days when all you needed was a pretty face and dedicated label to pave your path to success (Not much has changed in the music industry since then). Alyson and Amanda Michalka (Also known as Aly &… Read More Aly & Aj Make A Nostalgic Return With Pop Smash “Take Me”
*Here is the second part of a three part short story/reflection on my first year in New York. I didn’t have the normal transition to this city that most transplants have but I’m glad I took the road less traveled to get to where I am today. Read part 1: HERE After giving myself 10… Read More Uber To The Lowest Point Of My LifeĀ
“That is my greatest fear. That if, if I lost control.Or did not have control, things would just, you know. I would be fatal…” The opening lines from SZA’s LONG (emphasis on long) awaited debut album ctrl come from her mother sharing her idea of control and you’re instantly met with a sense of familiarity… Read More SZA Captures The Ups And Downs Of (Not)Having CTRL On Debut AlbumĀ
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