Alina Baraz delivers a glistening debut that provides fans with her most addicting project to date. — Hey, everybody! I’m back with another review, this time of Alina Baraz’s debut album — It Was Divine — which came out a little less than a week ago of my writing this. I decided to start this review a bit more personal than my other posts, simply because I’m…

Here are my favorite songs of 2019. — It has been nearly a year since my first blog post, so what better way to celebrate it than by redoing it with songs released this year. Last year I was generally more focused on songs I had on a rotation by the end of 2018; but these songs weren’t…

Anger Management proves that Rico Nasty and Kenny Beats have a chemistry that most artists and their producers could only dream of achieving. — Anger Management is the first Rico Nasty project primarily produced by Kenny Beats and the result is nothing short of excellence. What the duo do well is compliment each other’s natural charisma to produce bangers meant to be heard at summer festivals. Not to mention that the record flows better…

Pop’s brightest star serves us her heart on a silver platter with her newest album — thank u, next. — Close your eyes, and imagine a world where pop music’s leading lady — Ariana Grande — has released her fifth studio album only six months after her last effort. I guess that didn’t take much visualizing because last Friday the no tears left to cry singer did just that. thank…

Are women preparing to run music in 2019? — This past week saw the first major releases from some of Pop music’s biggest players so let’s see who's gearing up to make this year their own. Dancing With a Stranger by Sam Smith (with Normani) Dancing With a Stranger is a sultry mid-tempo duet by Sam Smith and Normani that explores the struggles that come with a…

‘You’ is modern day television done right — creepily — but right nonetheless. — What is ‘You’ about? This review contains mild spoilers. You is a new psychological thriller on Netflix that follows our anti-hero Joe Goldberg (portrayed by Penn Badgley) on his quest to make Guinevere Beck (portrayed by Elizabeth Lail) — a first time customer at the bookstore he manages — fall in love with him…

Joji glides through an array of sounds with his shimmering debut album — Ballads 1. — Ballads 1 is the debut album by 88rising superstar Joji — and prevails to be 2018’s best kept secret. Joji has been around for some time now previously as a popular Youtube personality, and now as a member of music collective 88rising. I’d first come across Joji through a friend…

Seven albums, two decades — which one reigns supreme? — This past summer, Fall Out Boy bassist and lyricist Pete Wentz ranked all of Fall Out Boy’s albums from his favorite to least favorite, and needless to say there were some disagreements among fans. Fall Out Boy has made a huge impact on my life, as well as the lives…

Sophomore slump or comeback of the year? 6lack and Nao soar to new dimensions on their second full-length albums. — Nao takes you on a trip of her soul with her sophomore effort Saturn that solidifies her among the greatest songwriters of this generation. Saturn is modern day gospel at its finest and finds us watching Nao navigate through the complexity that is losing and finding love. Another Lifetime —…