Reviews

Review: ‘Night Call’ by Years & Years

Have you ever listened to a record and truly felt seen? Like

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Review: On ‘Dawn FM,’ The Weeknd Shines

It is still the dawn of 2022, but we already have the

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Review: Magic by Nas

Since 2020, Nas has forged a winning partnership with producer Hit-Boy, and

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Review: ‘December Baby’ by JoJo = Christmas Vibes

During the initial weeks of quarantine in 2020, JoJo became an early

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All of Mariah Carey’s Original Christmas Songs, Ranked.

It's no secret that several staff writers here at THE 97 are members

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Review: When Christmas Comes Around… by Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson has had a whirlwind few years. In 2017, she released

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First Listen: “Be Alive” by Beyoncé

Beyoncé is back! Sort of. Today, she finally released "Be Alive," the

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First Listen: Mariah Carey’s “Fall In Love at Christmas”

Mariah Carey is so Christmas that she’s been respectably elected as a

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Review: Madonna’s Madame X Tour Film Misses The Mark

“Artists are here to disturb the peace,” concludes a James Baldwin quote

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The Fugees Reunite in New York City For The First Time in 15 Years

It was surreal to be at Pier 17 watching Wyclef Jean, Pras,

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