Shygirl’s “Alyse” Pulls from The Prodigy for Sonic Inspiration and Certain Late 90s Gangster Movies for Its Video

The Shygirl drought has been going strong in 2026—until now. With the release of a new single called “Alyse,” the shy girl known in real [Read More…]

No Matter How Much “Melatonin” You Take, You Won’t Be Able to Sleep On (or During) Tinashe’s Latest Single

As if to further emphasize her lyrical contribution to Charli XCX’s remix of “B2B” in 2024, during which Tinashe declared, “Didn’t come out of nowhere, [Read More…]

With “She’s the Best,” Troye Sivan Seems to Want to Fill the Void in the Brat Universe Now That Charli XCX Left It  

Although gay men are plenty well-known for grafting from women (and often, the caricature of what it’s supposed “mean” to be a woman) while going [Read More…]

Carly Rae Jepsen Implores, “Don’t Leave Me on the Dance Floor”—And After Seeing the Jeremy O. Harris-Directed Video, It Would Be Impossible To

Madonna may have insisted, “If your dance floor feels dead maybe you’re playing the wrong music” earlier this year (meant as no “real” shade at [Read More…]

Reimagining Madonna’s “School” as the Song That’s Playing During Britney Spears’ “…Baby One More Time” Video

Because Britney Spears announced herself to the world in a way that essentially shouted, “Hey pedos, check me out!,” it would still be deemed problematic [Read More…]