RIP Greg Kihn: Rocker was a ‘Thriller’ Killer on one Billboard chart, out-dancing the King of Pop himself
(August 17, 2024). This week, the music world lost one of its most resilient rockers in Greg Kihn, who died on August 13 at age 75 from Alzheimer’s disease, according…
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Kanye West saw an opening for ‘Vultures 2,’ Taylor Swift slammed it shut with a little ‘Poetic’ justice
(August 16, 2024). Soft sales week? No other superstar albums slated for release? Taylor’s numbers at their lowest yet? Perfect time for Ye (and Ty Dolla $ign) to release the…
If the Drake vs. Kendrick feud was so good for hip-hop, then why is this happening?
(July 31, 2024). Many hip-hop fans and rappers — among them the legendary Rakim and Questlove — have offered strong opinions on whether the recent Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar diss…
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Beyoncé’s support for Harris w/ ‘Freedom’ begs question: whatever happened to ‘Cowboy Carter’?
July 25, 2024). It appears that Queen B has reentered the political arena — albeit subtly — by allowing vice president Kamala Harris to use the song “Freedom” (from Bey’s…
Last surviving founder Duke Fakir has passed; we remember the Four Tops with this ranking of their 20 best songs
(July 23, 2024). Abdul “Duke” Fakir carried the torch for the legendary Motown group the Four Tops for more than fifteen years as its last surviving founding member after the…