Art elicits emotion. With “WAP,” Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion‘s first-time, collaborative encounter is garnering an array of reactions. A pounding, Ayo & Keyz-beat, rocks the summer smash. Over a year has passed, since the Bronx baddie served up, “Press.” It was the last time, as a lead artist, that a Bardi single earned platinum distinction. With this new …
Cardi B Calls Upon Her Dominican Roots More So Than Usual for “I Like It” Video
The primary source of all contempt for Cardi B, it would seem, does stem from this notion that she is playing a caricature (to borrow the callout from Azealia Banks). And, I guess, if you have ears, that the majority of her music is very, very bad. The kind of bad that will likely take IQ points away from you, most …
Rita Ora’s “Girls” Is Neither A Fitting Homage to “Lady Marmalade” Nor Genuine In Its Fair-weather Bisexuality
Long ago, during a time when George W. Bush was coming to the twilight of his presidency and presumably thinking about, well, not much of anything at all, Katy Perry was rattling conservative cages with something that was somehow still too salacious for mainstream consumption: two women kissing. Later, when we would find out that the narrative was inspired by Miley …