With “Dear Me,” Diane Warren Offers Her Most Personal Song to Date, Entrusting Kesha to Deliver the Missive to Her Younger Self

If anyone can find the silver lining in the worst of situations, it has always been Diane Warren. That is what her music has consistently [Read More…]

Enter the Church of Kesha on “Only Love Can Save Us Now”

Continuing the pop music tradition of incorporating religious metaphor (hear: Madonna’s “Like A Prayer,” Beyoncé’s “Heaven,” Lana Del Rey’s “Gods and Monsters,” MARINA’s “Handmade Heaven” [Read More…]

Pancake Dropper Not Panty Dropper: Why “Tik Tok” Remains an Attack on the Normies and a Carefree Glimpse Into the Last of the 00s

It was August of 2009. Obama had freshly taken up the presidency after an eight-year Republican reign and social media apps like Instagram and, ironically, [Read More…]