Reviews of new pop music releases covering songs, albums, DVDs and more.
Reviews
Jeremih, ‘You’re Mine’ – Song Review
Chicago singer Jeremih combines the spirit of Christmas with old-time soul music on the newly-released song 'You're Mine.'
Kesha, ‘Sleazy 2.0 Remix – Get Sleazier’ Feat. Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, T.I. & Andre 3000 – Song Review
Kesha's 'Sleazy' gets even sleazier, courtesy of a dope 'n' raunchy remix where four rappers drop by and offer up their own unique verses. The sole constant is the fat beat and a few lyrics from the original, where Kesha espouses the virtues of being street and ghetto as opposed to being fake and driving fancy cars.
‘Glee’ Cast, ‘Santa Claus Is Coming to Town’ – Song Review
Puck, Finn and the boys of 'Glee' offer their shiny, happy version of the shiny happy holiday classic, 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town.' Someone grab a baking sheet, Santa-shaped cookie cutters and red and green sprinkles, because if this rendition of a Christmas favorite doesn't melt the icicles off your heart or erase the phrase "Bah Humbug" from your vocab then, sadly, nothing else wil
Wynter Gordon, ‘Viva the Love’ – Song Review
Wynter Gordon, perhaps best-known for appearing on Flo Rida's hit 'Sugar,' has recorded a new dance-pop song called 'Viva the Love.'
Dev, ‘Naked’ Feat. Enrique Iglesias (Joe Maz Remix) – Song Review
Dev and Enrique Iglesias feel 'Naked' on the Joe Maz remix of their new collaboration. From the outset, it's clear this is not a song to listen to while sitting around engaging in quiet reflection. 'Naked' is made for one thing only, and that's dancing.
T-Pain, ‘rEVOLVEr’ – Album Review
After a taking a brief hiatus, Auto-Tune king T-Pain is back with his fourth album 'rEVOLVEr.' Despite Jay-Z's attempt to put an end to the usage of the popular vocal software, the rapper-turned-singer defiantly uses it on the 17-track collection.
Kelly Clarkson, ‘I’ll Be Home for Christmas’ – Song Review
Kelly Clarkson gets in on the holiday standard fun with her loungey and jazzy rendition of the classic 'I'll Be Home for Christmas.' Clarkson, who has a powerhouse voice capable of conveying a truck full of emotion without ever drifting into glass-shattering, acrobatic or "look at me" diva territory, makes the song her own. For real.
OneRepublic, ‘Christmas Without You’ – Song Review
On OneRepublic's new holiday-themed song 'Christmas Without You,' singer Ryan Tedder is distraught about the prospect of being apart from his baby on the big day.
Neon Trees, ‘Everybody Talks’ – Song Review
As Neon Trees continue to prep their second album, they're giving fans a preview of the record with the release of the peppy new single 'Everybody Talks.'
Trae the Truth, ‘I’m On’ Feat. Wiz Khalifa, Lupe Fiasco, Big Boi, MDMA – Song Review
Houston rapper Trae the Truth recruits Wiz Khalifa, Lupe Fiasco, Big Boi, Wale and MDMA for 'I'm On,' a track from Trae's latest album 'Street King.'