All posts tagged Pop Music
Nicki Minaj Is Many Things…And So Is “Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded”
Nicki Minaj is many things, and so is this album. Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded features a handful of the artist’s recent singles and many male collaborators.
Two Things We Learned From Esperanza Spalding’s “Radio Music Society”
Esperanza Spalding is at most a giant of a talent, and at least a “miniature adult,” whose talent was so precocious and prodigious that she graduated a class ahead of …
#toughlove in 2012, in the Midst of the Mayans, in the Wake of Many, Many Things #occupygopcandidacy, Madonna comes through with MDNA
MDNA… the last time I wrote those letters in said sequence was, well, four years ago when I was at AU studying Advanced Bio; proper Madonna album debut… the last …
StooShe: Girl Pop That Won’t Give You Cavities
Normally you might not associate Barbie pink with a crew of girls whose name means either ‘rich girl,’ ‘a girl who thinks she’s nicer than she is,’ or, well, just …
Madonna’s “Girl Gone Wild” video is like if “Freak on a Leash” immaculately conceived “Vogue” to express itself’s “Human Nature”…I appreciate that
Once an artist reaches a certain plateau of success it’s hard to remember why they’re famous. Lest we forget there are architects and then there are archetypes, Madonna, in all …
I want her to be real, but she says, “…I’m not real. I’m theater”
Growing up, I loved entertainment. I’m sure we all did. I huddled around the television to see what Michael Jackson cooked up for us this time. I secretly turned on …
Incredible… Madonna doesn’t know how to love
Easily one of the best produced Madonna tracks of her extensive catalog, the Pharrell masterpiece Incredible was just that – an incredible diamond in the rough desert that was 2008′s …
All That Glitters Isn’t Santigold
Another day, another “real” artist bites the dust. I loved Santigold’s first album. I stood by her while the rest of the music industry collectively wrote her off as a …
No Country For Old Pop Stars
I don’t like Football. I, like the other 3 million extra people tuned into to the Super Bowl just for the halftime show. And to see Madonna. On the eve …
SnappScenes: Madonna – “Give Me All Your Luvin’” feat Nicki Minaj & M.I.A.
Oh that Madge… I can’t help it, I’ve got the biggest Cheshire grin plasted above my chin right now…
The Haus sans Dada, sans Laurieann, Heavy on the Nicola… #ohnico Ian, Michael, Asiel #werethedancers
The Haus: From Government Hookers not giving a Sheibe and Paris runways getting werqed twice, from Judas and Jo Calderone to Laurie Ann overthrown, please believe we always left a …
Britney Spears Unplugged? The Concept Isn’t as Far-Fetched as you’d Think
Britney Spears Unplugged? The idea isn’t as far-fetched as you think. Ever wonder what a Britney Spears MTV Unplugged performance would sound like? This might give you a little insight. …
2. The Parisian Throne: Because Egregious is The New Black #Amen
As much the Four Evangelists as they are the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Britney, Jay-Z, Kanye, and GaGa – our proud and prestigious pillars of Pop – stood tall …
SnapTrakks: Maroon 5 – Moves Like Jagger (@SavvySociety Remix)
Maroon 5′s “Moves Like Jagger” is one of those songs you want to hate, but it’s so damn catchy you’re more likely to find yourself humming along. Atlanta based producer/DJ …
SnapTrakks: Listen To Rihanna’s “We Found Love” Five Different Ways
Every time I get wind of Rihanna releasing a new album my initial reaction is always the same. Again? So soon? And after one listen of that said album I …
TrapperKeeper: Substantive Within its Style, ‘Confessions on a Dancefloor’ is Forever Cosmic Vintage
In 2005, Madonna dropped the world like a discoball. She created one of the decade’s best albums as she had created her entire career: by producing a self-context so great …
TrapperKeeper: Just as Spears was our Blue-eyed Child of Misfortune, ‘Blackout’ is the Requiem of our American Dream
2007 climaxed the greatest American tale since The Civil War, and Britney Spears’ “Blackout” was our living soundtrack. Just as Spears was our blue-eyed child of misfortune, “Blackout” is the …
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