The 25th Anniversary Edition of Britney Reminds That It Was Her Ultimate “Transition” Album from Teen Pop Queen to Avant-Garde Pop “Villain”

Annoyingly, Britney Spears’ third album, Britney, was released at a time that many would call “the peak of her powers.” And that’s annoying, of course, [Read More…]

Britney Spears Takes the Message of “She’ll Never Be Me” to Heart and Calls Out the Pop Star Copycats of Today

In the increasingly common tradition of musicians (mostly pop stars) releasing anniversary editions of their albums (see also: Mariah Carey with the Glitter Soundtrack), Britney [Read More…]

War of the Denim Brands Trying to Play Up the 2000s (a More Marked Time of White Supremacy BTW) Instead of “Great Jeans”

Ever since Sydney Sweeney and American Eagle got it so wrong with their jeans ad, it’s been a free-for-all of shade-throwing on the ad campaign [Read More…]

Like Everything That “Pays Homage” to 00s Pop Culture, Halsey’s “Lucky” Is A Pale, Unsatisfying Imitation

The rollout of Halsey’s “new era” has been almost as rocky as Katy Perry’s. While the latter tried to pass off the Dr. Luke-produced “Woman’s [Read More…]