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97 Words: “Giddy Up!” by Shania Twain

This song is part of our “THE SUMMER 97 (1998 x 2023)” playlist. Check out the full list here. Thirty years into her career, Shania Twain is still looking for a good time. In fact, she’s looking to get “litty in the cup” on her song, “Giddy Up!” Taken from

Spotlight: “Lose Control” by Holly Elle

March 5, 2015
Reviewing new talent and help new artists get more visibility is something we, at EST. 1997,  feel is important because not everyone has the opportunity to be signed by a major label and have the kind of support machine behind them that a contract would guarantee to them. Holly Elle is one
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Album Review: 1989 by Taylor Swift

October 29, 2014
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Taylor Swift announced to the world that the newly released 1989 was a straight up pop album. Few people probably thought she had ever been making something other than pop music. Swift’s song construction has always been pop, and apart from country instruments that were usually mixed in the background, most
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Album Review: DK3 by Danity Kane

October 28, 2014
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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
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Single Review: “Baby Don’t Lie” by Gwen Stefani

October 20, 2014
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The new single from the leading lady of No Doubt has dropped today. For her comeback to the music scene as a soloist, Gwen Stefani enlisted Ryan Tedder, Benny Blanco and Noel Zancanella to create a midtempo Pop number that, surprisingly, feels subpar. “Baby Don’t Lie” starts with a promising
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Single Review: “L.A. Love (La La)” by Fergie

September 29, 2014
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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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Songs About Divorce, Week 4

September 19, 2014
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This is the fourth and final week of the Songs About Divorce playlist series. Hopefully, you have been able to learn something new about some of popular music’s biggest names and the experiences they have gone through. Of course, these celebrities have also been through emotional life events like divorces
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