Tag: Britney Spears
Addison Rae Shares Her Pop Knowledge on Addison
Almost as though to emphasize Madonna’s influence over Addison Rae in general and Addison the album (with Ray of Light specifically cited as a primary sonic touchstone), perhaps kicking [Read More…]
Addison Rae’s “Fame Is a Gun” Highlights That Britney Adage, “With a taste of a poison paradise/I’m addicted to you”
In the tradition of songs ruminating on fame (largely begat by Madonna with 1998’s “Drowned World/Substitute for Love”), Addison Rae adds to the genre with [Read More…]
A Show About an Ambiguous Straight Man Ambiguously Set in the 2010s: Overcompensating
Perhaps the most remarkable thing about Benito Skinner’s debut TV series, Overcompensating, isn’t that it’s a lifeline for those who are still in the closet and [Read More…]
Oops!…I Did It Again’s 25th Anniversary Edition Does Little to Elevate the Album
When Britney Spears’ sophomore album, Oops!…I Did It Again, was unleashed into the new millennium on May 16, 2000, Spears was still just eighteen years old [Read More…]
Addison Rae Underlines the Transformative Power of Music/Wearing Non-AirPods With “Headphones On”
As Addison Rae continues to build anticipation for her debut studio album (following her 2023 EP titled simply: AR), not only did she appear this past [Read More…]
Miley Cyrus Releases a Song for the Times: “End of the World”
Taking into account Miley Cyrus’ unabashed love for one, Miss Britney Spears, perhaps there’s an intentional correlation between her latest single, “End of the World,” [Read More…]
Jessica Simpson Serves Alanis Morissette’s “You Oughta Know” and Britney Spears’ “Stronger” on “Leave”
It wasn’t long after announcing a return to the studio that news of Jessica Simpson’s separation from her husband of ten years, Eric Johnson, came [Read More…]
No Bikes Required for JENNIE and Dua Lipa in the Video for “Handlebars”
While some have accused pop culture (and movies in particular) of falling increasingly prey to the “New Literalism,” JENNIE and Dua Lipa certainly aren’t guilty of [Read More…]
Addison Rae’s “High Fashion”: Her Version of “Material Girl,” With a Dash of Britney, Lana, Carrie and Dorothy Thrown Into the Visuals
With the flick of a lighter, the video for Addison Rae’s first single of the year (and third single in the span of about seven [Read More…]
Sabrina Carpenter Leans Further Into Her Raunchy n’ Ribald Persona on Short n’ Sweet (Deluxe)
Although Sabrina Carpenter announced that the release of a deluxe edition of Short n’ Sweet was in honor of her two Grammy wins for the album (Best [Read More…]
