Tag: Tinashe Popstar
A Casual Contempt for Being Artistically Underlooked: Allie X’s “You Slept on Me” and Tinashe’s “Melatonin”
Perhaps, as an artist, the only thing more vexing than becoming famous after you’re dead is finding yourself perennially in the “bubbling under” category. For [Read More…]
The Similar Ways that Zara Larsson and Tinashe Dive Into Their Insecurities About Fame with “The Ambition” and “Empty Stadium”
With Tinashe now experiencing the same kind of “at last”/“it’s about time” success with her eighth—that’s right, eighth—album, Popstar, that Zara Larsson did after releasing [Read More…]
Tinashe Declares Who the Fuck She Is: Popstar
From the moment Tinashe’s eighth album, Popstar, begins with “Sunglasses,” it’s apparent that her aim is to be as in your face with her playful [Read More…]
Tinashe Savages a Middling “Companion” with “I’d Rather Be Alone”
Released as a “double single” with “Pillow Fight,” “I’d Rather Be Alone” (not to be confused with Greta Garbo’s sentiment behind, “I want to be [Read More…]
“Slumber Party” Redux: Tinashe’s “Pillow Fight”
Just as Britney Spears made an innuendo-laden song about a sleepover (which she then chose Tinashe be featured on), so, too, does Tinashe now have [Read More…]
The Parallels Between Tinashe’s “Too Easy” and Ariana Grande’s “Petal” Videos
As Tinashe continues to prepare the world for the release of her sixth album, Popstar, it’s worth noting that even Ariana Grande seems to be [Read More…]
No Matter How Much “Melatonin” You Take, You Won’t Be Able to Sleep On (or During) Tinashe’s Latest Single
As if to further emphasize her lyrical contribution to Charli XCX’s remix of “B2B” in 2024, during which Tinashe declared, “Didn’t come out of nowhere, [Read More…]
“Crash Out” is Tinashe’s “Piece of Me” Moment
Among other “pop stars” of late, Tinashe keeps proving that “becoming a household name” is a slog that can take anywhere from four to six [Read More…]
