Tag: Destiny’s Child
The Unwitting Way that Adéla’s “Ain’t in LA” Is Actually Complimentary to the City It Insults
Oftentimes (and particularly in this era), predicting what song is going to “take” with the masses in a major way is like a game of [Read More…]
Miley Cyrus Only Gets Hard for Optimism on “Something Beautiful”
After giving us “Prelude,” the door to an elevator opens and through a smoky sheen, Miley Cyrus emerges, the camera filming her from overhead (per [Read More…]
Ciara’s “Da Girls”: An Update on “Independent Women Part I” (But Is That Really A Good Thing?)
In 2000, Destiny’s Child heralded the dawning of the new century by unveiling “Independent Women Part I.” On the heels of TLC’s “No Scrubs,” released [Read More…]
There Still Remains No More Uncomfortable Moment in Recent Cinema History Than When Liza Minnelli Materialized in Sex and the City 2 to Sing “Single Ladies”
For whatever reason, “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)” remains one of Beyoncé’s biggest hits despite the fact that it is one of her [Read More…]
We Must Always Remember Even the Gods Are Capable of Frailty, Or: Beyoncé’s Dalliance With Sisqó
We know, we know: Beyoncé is a goddess. Yet that doesn’t mean she doesn’t possess the frailty of an average human. For even goddesses have [Read More…]