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97 Words: “red flag collector” by Kelly Clarkson

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

EP Review: ‘WILD’ by Troye Sivan

September 9, 2015
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

Review: The Cassette Tape ’94 by Teyana Taylor

August 25, 2015
G.O.O.D. Music’s recording artist Teyana Taylor brought back the 90s in full form last night. Her new mixtape was announced some time ago with clips on Instagram and it finally dropped last night at midnight. The Cassette Tape ’94 is a 5 tracks affair where the history of the Golden

Album Review: Love Life by Tamia

June 23, 2015
After founding her own imprint in 2005 and realeasing two albums independently, Canadian R&B artist Tamia signed back to a major (Def Jam Records) last year and gave us her 6th studio album. Love Life has been in stores for the past two weeks now, but we think it’s an
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