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DJ Tunez, Tay Iwar, Mannywellz and Kemuel Find Romance in the “Simple Things”

There is a kind of love song that makes you want to call somebody over nothing. Maybe tell them you miss them. Maybe ask when you’re seeing them again. “Simple Things” is…

Miji’s “Bed of Roses” Is Pop Music for the Beautifully Imperfect

Miji’s “Bed of Roses” Is a Beautiful Mess “Bed of Roses” opens with an elderly woman delivering what sounds like a warning in Yoruba. Then Miji steps in, and for the next…

Skyy ZNO Finds Freedom in the Rhythm of ‘ARUANDA’

Skyy ZNO’s “ARUANDA” Finds Freedom in the Rhythm

Skyy ZNO’s ‘ExitUs’ began as a story about survival, but its deluxe edition feels more interested in what happens when survival is no longer the only thing on your mind. The original…

Gavis Wants You to Whine Pon It

Gavisthestar does not like pressure and Whine Pon It is confirmation of that. Gavis knows he’s that guy. The fine girls have told him so, the attention keeps coming, and the swagger?…

“Sienna” Is UAX Looking Back Without Turning Back

“Sienna” Is UAX Looking Back Without Turning Back

For his newest single, UAX travels back in time to tell listeners a vivid story from a period when he purchased his first car, a Sienna. Serving as the anchor point of…

Ayra Starr Heals Our Inner Children on “Misunderstood”

Ayra is a star. You know it, we know it, and her latest album, Starrgirl spends its runtime reminding you of it. Seating on the number eleven spot in the midst of…

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