By Arleigh Rodgers, Assistant Life & Culture Editor
• October 2, 2019
“Slide”
H.E.R, YG
Released Sept 27
RCA Records/Sony Music Entertainment
H.E.R’s smooth vocals blend with the chilled-out backdrop of “Slide,” her latest collaboration with rapper...
Four young women stand together firmly in front of hundreds of trumpets as brass blares in the background. The words “BLACKPINK in your area” ring out as the scenery quickly shifts to one of a woman...
By Kara Bowen, Assistant Life and Culture Editor
• March 23, 2018
“Lost in Japan”
Shawn Mendes
Released Mar. 23
Island Records
A buoyant bassline is fun and funky for the song’s first minute, but neither the rhythm nor instrumentals develop further...