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97 Words: “red flag collector” by Kelly Clarkson

June 9, 2023

In 97 Words·Kelly Clarkson·Music·Reviews

Ever-proud Texan Kelly Clarkson takes us through the Wild Wild West en route to post-divorce “high road livin'” on the latest offering from “chemistry.” Of the five songs released so far, “red flag collector” by far has the most sting. Where last week’s “i hate love” was bittersweet, “red flag collector” is triumphantly bitter. Sprinkled with just enough “yeehaw”-inducing musical

Featured·Kelly Clarkson·Music·Playlists

Playlist: What Happened in Vegas? Kelly Clarkson Deep Cuts!

What Happened in Vegas? Kelly Clarkson Deep Cuts! On July 28th, the superstar singer-songwriter, inaugural American Idol, and daytime talk queen kicked off her first, long-awaited Las Vegas residency, “Chemistry: An Intimate Night With Kelly Clarkson” at Planet Hollywood’s Bakkt Theater. Across the ten-night run, Clarkson promises fans each night will

97 Words: “chemistry” by Kelly Clarkson

This song is part of our “THE SUMMER 97 (1998 x 2023)”

Kelly Clarkson’s Journey From “You” to “me”

Amid increasing suspense, layer upon layer – voice, organ, and then strings,

“I Don’t Wanna Cry” … the ballad of Mariah Carey’s historical fourth #1

June 18, 2015

In Depth·Mariah Carey·Music·Then

After the trifecta of “Vision of Love”, “Love Takes Time” and “Someday” all soaring to number one from her debut album, Mariah Carey finished out the US promotion of her first body of work with the slow-burning, intense-climaxing “I Don’t Wanna Cry.” The song went on to be Carey’s fourth consecutive

The First Vision: Looking back at Mariah Carey’s debut

June 12, 2015

Featured·In Depth·Mariah Carey·Music·Then

June 12, 1990 It’s hard to believe that Mariah Carey’s debut album was released over thirty years ago. The release of the album, and its lead single “Vision of Love,” forever changed the sound of music and introduced a curly-haired superstar – who became an iconic living legend – to

“Don’t Forget About…” Mariah Carey’s 17th #1 single

June 7, 2015

In Depth·Mariah Carey·Music·Then

“Don’t Forget About Us”, released on December 5, 2005, belongs in a category of Mariah Carey songs that are unmistakably about a specific event or person, but which she wants the general public to interpret however they want, as an open-ended narrative. Just as she wants “Obsessed” to be interpreted as

Me. I Am Misunderstood… The Elusive Chronicles of Mariah’s 14th studio album

June 4, 2015

Featured·In Depth·Mariah Carey·Music

Introduction In 2014, Mariah Carey released her fourteenth studio album, Me. I Am Mariah… The Elusive Chanteuse. Met with generally positive reviews, the album stands as one of Carey’s best bodies of work to date, but suffered from a series of release setbacks, and is commercially regarded as a failure. What

Through fantasy, Mariah incited “Touch My Body” fever… and her 18th #1!

June 1, 2015

In Depth·Mariah Carey·Music·Then

In 2008, leading her first album in 3 years, E=MC², Mariah Carey released the slinky “Touch My Body.” The song Entertainment Weekly called “deliciously sexy” would be another record breaker for Carey. It became her 18th #1 on the Hot 100, the most for any solo artist. “Touch My Body”

Mariah Carey’s “Thank God I Found You” Is A Time Capsule of 1999

May 26, 2015

In Depth·Mariah Carey·Music·Then

The year was 1999, and Mariah Carey released her first studio album on Sony post-divorce. Her last album, her magnum opus Butterfly found Mariah at a creative peak, liberated but heartbroken. The tone of Rainbow was a bit different. Its concept is simple: after every storm, a rainbow – a beautiful, new beginning –

All 19 of Mariah Carey’s #1’s, in-depth.

May 18, 2015

Featured·Mariah Carey·Music·Now·Reviews

It’s no secret that here at THE 97, we love us some Mariah Carey. Over the years, we’ve written plenty about her music. Here, we’ve collected all of our in-depth articles about all 19 of Mariah Carey’s #1’s for your reading pleasure. Spanning thirty-plus years, from her very first #1 in

Playlist: For the love of Janet and Mariah

May 17, 2015

In Depth·Janet Jackson·Mariah Carey·Music·Playlists

Love… for Janet and Mariah: For some, a playlist combining the music of Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey might seem like a far-fetched idea. Janet is best known for being the consummate entertainer, for her energized uptempo dance tracks, for her dance moves, and for her risqué, sensual mid-tempo cuts.

Playlist: Janet Jackson Celebration Soundtrack

May 16, 2015

Janet Jackson·Music·Playlists

Though originally created in celebration of Janet Jackson’s birthday, this playlist can be the soundtrack to any celebratory moment. I’ve compiled a playlist of Janet’s most fun, danceable, uplifting and memorable tracks sure to make you move and groove your way through whatever moment you’re celebrating. The playlist spans from

Playlist: Solving for “X” in Mariah’s “Infinity” equation

May 2, 2015

Mariah Carey·Music·Now·Playlists

On social media and in the press, lambs, fans and critics alike are singing Mariah Carey’s praises for her witty new single, “Infinity” – not to mention, trying to solve who the (e)X is that she’s talking about. However, her true fans know that Mariah has been crafting witty lyrics since

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97 Words: “red flag collector” by Kelly Clarkson

Playlist: What Happened in Vegas? Kelly Clarkson Deep Cuts!

97 Words: “chemistry” by Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson’s Journey From “You” to “me”

“I Don’t Wanna Cry” … the ballad of Mariah Carey’s historical fourth #1

The First Vision: Looking back at Mariah Carey’s debut

“Don’t Forget About…” Mariah Carey’s 17th #1 single

Me. I Am Misunderstood… The Elusive Chronicles of Mariah’s 14th studio album

Through fantasy, Mariah incited “Touch My Body” fever… and her 18th #1!

Mariah Carey’s “Thank God I Found You” Is A Time Capsule of 1999

All 19 of Mariah Carey’s #1’s, in-depth.

Playlist: For the love of Janet and Mariah

Playlist: Janet Jackson Celebration Soundtrack

Playlist: Solving for “X” in Mariah’s “Infinity” equation

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