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Megan Thee Stallion makes an appearance on Shenseea’s new song, ‘Lick’ – watch the video below. READ MORE: The Big Read – Megan Thee Stallion: “I’m really working on my dynasty right now” The track is the first single to be taken from Shenseea’s upcoming new album...
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The search for the ever-elusive “bop” is difficult. Playlists and streaming-service recommendations can only do so much. They often leave a lingering question: Are these songs really good, or are they just new? Enter Bop Shop, a hand-picked selection of songs from the MTV News team. This...
Jana Horn Optimism
It seems simple enough on the surface. “Baby, there ain’t no clouds,” Jana Horn sings blithely on the title track of her debut album, voice as clear as a mountain stream. “Baby, there ain’t no crying, or figuring this thing out”. However, for all...
Jake Xerxes Fussell Good and Green Again
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Rob Aldridge & The Proponents Mind Over Manners
Rob Aldridge isn’t familiar to most, but that’s no reflection on his talent. Having spent the last few years touring the American South and breaking onto the festival circuit, first as a solo artist and then heading up The Proponents, the Alabama native is...
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