The Most Thorough Breakup Album in the History of Breakup Albums: Lily Allen’s West End Girl
In what is arguably the Pet Shop Boys’ most signature song, “West End Girls,” Neil Tennant commences with the verse, “Sometimes you’re better off dead/There’s [Read More…]
Selena Gomez Releases Codependent Anthem “In the Dark” for Nobody Wants This Season 2
As the first song that Selena Gomez has released after being fresh from her marriage to Benny Blanco—with whom she recently made the joint album, [Read More…]
Madison Beer’s “Bittersweet” Video Consoles the Broken-Hearted With a Parade for Breaking Up
When it comes to capturing the sadness that lurks just beneath an idyllic suburban setting in a music video, Madison Beer continues to have most [Read More…]
MTV Makes Its Lack of Music Official
Although MTV’s “content” focus has been reality TV and other adjacent schlock for many years now, those who remember it as the place to go [Read More…]
Almost As If in Direct Defiance of Her Body Positivity Message of Yore, Missy Elliott Performs at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
Perhaps the definition of irony can now be summed up by Missy Elliott, in her present state of thinness, performing at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion [Read More…]
Britney Spears Not So Coincidentally Releases “Scary” to Streaming Platforms Ahead of Kevin Federline’s “Tell-All”
While Britney Spears may not have released an album since 2016 (which means she’s going mano a mano with Rihanna in terms of retreating from [Read More…]
Tame Impala Experiences a Coastal Bifurcation in “My Old Ways” Video
“I thrive on [isolation] because it’s extremely recharging for me.” This is what Kevin Parker explains to Zane Lowe when speaking on his “anathema” need [Read More…]
Tame Impala Proves Himself to Be An Overachieving Perfectionist With Deadbeat
While some musicians take pride in their prolificness, Tame Impala is the kind who prefers, well, the slow rush. This being the title of the [Read More…]
Mariah Carey Is Here For It All—But Mainly Shade-Throwing and Throwing It Back
Though it goes without saying, Mariah Carey has no “need” to ever release another album of new music again if she doesn’t feel like it. [Read More…]
Tate McRae’s “Tit For Tat” Is an Unvarnished Clapback at An Ex Trying to Paint a Self-Victimizing Narrative
Although many have questioned if Taylor Swift has any taste left after releasing The Life of a Showgirl, she did at least have the good [Read More…]