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Tag Archives: Pop Music

Miley Cyrus is the icon of our generation: “Doll Parts,” Plastic Hearts and being wise beyond her years

December 8, 2020by rachelannc 1 Comment

For those of you who know me, I am an avid (and shameless) fan of Miley Cyrus. I’ve been on a Miley spiral for the past few days and can’t […]

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Rozzi Interview: On Trust, Finding Her Musical Confidence and Debut Record ‘Bad Together’

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The soulful pop artist comes into her own with debut album Bad Together. In 2012, Rozzi Crane was slated as pop’s next big thing. The singer was just a student […]

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Anna Of The North makes captivating LA debut at the Resident

November 13, 2018by rachelannc 1 Comment

The Norwegian singer-songwriter makes promising LA debut with a sold-out show at the Resident DTLA. When I first heard Anna Of The North, I was immediately drawn to the cool, […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

I Got Potential To Be “Somebody Special” (Nina Nesbitt Cover)

June 21, 2018by rachelannc Leave a comment

It’s been a long time coming, and I finally feel like I’m starting to find not only my sound, but myself, as well. It’s been quite the journey to 25; […]

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Covers, Music

Hayley Kiyoko celebrates #20GayTeen and “Expectations” release at YouTube Space LA

April 15, 2018by rachelannc Leave a comment

For Hayley Kiyoko, 2018 (or #20GayTeen as fans have rebranded) is all hers. The Disney starlet jumpstarted into 2018 with a catalogue of music videos (“Girls Like Girls,” “Sleepover,” among […]

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Articles, Celebrities, Concerts, Movies, Music, Vlog

Cassadee Pope’s Returns With Bold New Single “Take You Home” (Single Release)

March 30, 2018by rachelannc Leave a comment

It’s been two years since pop-rock/country artist and The Voice champion Cassadee Pope released a new single, and her return with “Take You Home” is bold, confident and promising. Since 2016’s […]

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Articles, Music

Nina Nesbitt’s Confessional Pop on Jake Bugg Tour at Ace Hotel DTLA

March 29, 2018by rachelannc 2 Comments

There’s something particularly special about a new pop artist on the rise whose songs aren’t your average cookie-cutter pop. At only 23-years-old, singer-songwriter Nina Nesbitt seems to know what she’s […]

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Miley Cyrus makes me feel “Younger Now” (Music Video)

August 23, 2017by rachelannc Leave a comment

I’ve always had a soft spot for Miley Cyrus, and though most may be calling her recent releases a “sanitization” of her past self, I simply believe she’s just come […]

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Articles, Music, Response

The 1975 takes over pop world with their big electro-pop funk in ‘The 1975 Tour’

May 4, 2017by rachelannc 1 Comment

If you’re anything like me, sometimes hearing one song is enough to get you into an artist. The first time I heard The 1975‘s heavy-hearted slow jam “Somebody Else,” with its memorable […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music

LANY’s synthpop made everyone feel young and in love again at the Ace Of Spades

April 26, 2017by rachelannc 3 Comments

There are no words I have for three-piece Los Angeles-based indie pop band LANY‘s live show. “I think this is the loudest show we’ve ever played,” frontman Paul Klein said into the crowd […]

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Articles, Concerts, Music, Response

You’re A Little Late, I’m Already “Torn” (Natalie Imbruglia Cover)

March 5, 2017by rachelannc Leave a comment

Hi friends! It seems the more and more I try and push myself to be consistent with these videos, the harder I feel it is to put “quality” work out there […]

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Covers, Music, Reflection

Maggie Rogers delivers promising future with “Dog Years”

December 18, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

After the release of her standout single “Alaska” last summer — which received Pharrell Williams’ very public approval — the release of a follow-up track has been long anticipated. As with any second […]

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Articles, Music

Summer Road Trip Songs To Add To Your Playlist Now

May 31, 2016by rachelannc 1 Comment

Summertime in the Bay Area is one of the best moments of the year. You can roll your windows down, drive lazily through the streets until sunset or chill out […]

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Articles, Music

‘Vinyl’ recreates the birth of disco with DJ Cassidy’s “Kill The Lights” (Music Video)

April 11, 2016by rachelannc Leave a comment

In 1970s New York, underground street parties and night clubs were oozing with soul. DJs played Latin soul and African-American hip hop records on turntables. Clubs were packed and steaming with noise. […]

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Articles, Music, TV

Rest in Peace, Lesley Gore: ‘You Don’t Own Me’ still resonates

February 16, 2015by rachelannc Leave a comment

I admit that if it weren’t for this video, I would have never heard of Lesley Gore. But, Lesley Gore seems to be a pop princess, singer-songwriter and talented woman/activist […]

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