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

Amid increasing suspense, layer upon layer – voice, organ, and then strings, Kelly Clarkson proclaims, “I’m always pleasing someone, honestly, now I’m done,” as her voice itself is stacked into a one-woman choir. Turns out, she’d actually been waiting a lifetime for a moment like this. Kelly Clarkson’s new single “me” arrives after a tumultuous few years for the singer.

Single Review: “Girl Crush” by Little Big Town

April 1, 2015
As The Washington Post recently highlighted, Little Big Town’s latest single is facing resistance at country radio because some listeners have protested that it promotes a gay agenda. Not only are these country radio listeners affirming a negative attitude toward homosexuality, they are doing it by exhibiting a rush to judgment. The

Album Review: DK3 by Danity Kane

October 28, 2014
Fans of the MTV’s Making The Band series and Sean “Diddy” Combs produced band Danity Kane had a reason to rage like maniacs last year after four of the original members of the quintet reunited and had plans to regroup despite the drama that ultimately broke them up back in

Single Review: “L.A. Love (La La)” by Fergie

September 29, 2014
Eight years after the release of her debut solo album, The Dutchess, Fergie finally returns with a new lead single from her long awaited sophomore album. “L.A. Love (La La),” features a hip-hop, bass-heavy beat produced by current hip-hop hit-maker, DJ Mustard (“Rack City,” “2 On”). In signature Fergie style she
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