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September 2015 - Page 2

EP Review: ‘WILD’ by Troye Sivan

September 9, 2015
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Troye Sivan’s journey to a full-length album continues with his second EP in just over a year, WILD. He follows up last year’s TRXYE stronger, more focused, and a more well-rounded artist. The EP was recorded over the last year. Thematically it touches on crushes, relationships, and family, reflecting how
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No Pretender: Mariah Carey’s “Dreamlover” Proved Her Passion for Hip-Hop and House

September 6, 2015
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After silencing doubters and naysayers with her 1992 “MTV Unplugged” show and proving her commercial prowess when her live recording of “I’ll Be There” became a #1 hit, Mariah Carey returned in 1993 securing her then-longest stay at #1, with “Dreamlover.” The lead single from her 3rd studio album, “Music
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Jennifer Hudson: What She Can and Can’t Do

September 6, 2015
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There are many things that Jennifer Hudson can’t do: write her own songs, produce her own music, hold off notes in verses where they’re not needed, release and sell a surprise album (she hasn’t tried it, but it’s difficult to imagine she could pull it off), write a novel. She
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