Category: Music

Reflections on Demi Lovato’s Relapse

As we reported in Culture Clips on Wednesday, singer and actress Demi Lovato was hospitalized after reportedly overdosing this week. It’s another deeply sad moment

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Culture Clips: The Kanye by Kanye West Edition

For years, faith-based films have been largely ignored in the secular entertainment establishment. They never— I’ma let you finish, faith-based film guy. But first, we

The Clanging Cringiness of Musical.ly

We’ve all heard about Facebook and Instagram, YouTube and Twitter. Certain apps and social media platforms are as ubiquitous as, well, the smartphone you’re probably

Music

Spotify vs R. Kelly

So Spotify just did a thing. According to their new public hate content and hateful conduct policy, they’ve chosen to take R. Kelly’s music off

Music

The #MeToo Movement and Women In Rap

My first job was as a high school teacher in inner-city Philadelphia. Fresh out of college, I was eager to teach and dying to make

Music

American Idol Goes Back to the Future

American Idol is back. On a new network (ABC), and sporting three new celebrity judges (Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan). That’s a quick

Music

R.I.P. CDs

I bought a CD last night. (Rock guitar instrumentalist Joe Satriani’s latest release, if you must know. But I digress already.) I bought it because

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