Lucy Mao SIX the Musical: How Henry VIII’s Six Wives Reflect the Influences of Contemporary Pop Queens

From 16th-century Tudor queens to modern pop divas, the queens of the musical SIX have clear ties to contemporary singers. Each woman is an amalgam of her historical self and today’s pop queens, and AllMusic provides a rundown of each queen’s pop diva influences.

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Lucy Mao GAYLE Follows up Chart-Topping “abcdefu” with Declarative New Single “ur just horny”

GAYLE continues melding different genres into one in “ur just horny,” her new single about a platonic friendship turned sexual – and the hurt that followed.

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Daniel de Visé Five Overlooked Rolling Stones Album Classics

Author Daniel de Visé highlights four of the best LPs from the Rolling Stones’ early years, and one underrated title from the end of the band’s last golden era: five overlooked Stones classics.

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Kylie Lynne Around the World — Global Hip-Hop

Virtually every country has some kind of local variation of hip-hop with its own characteristics built from the genre’s American foundation in the early 1980s. AllMusic explores key traits and top artists of hip-hop in the Netherlands, South Korea, United Kingdom, France, and Nigeria.

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AllMusic Staff Cast Your Vote in the 2021 AllMusic Readers’ Poll

As we roll out our editors’ selections for the best albums of the 2021, it’s time to cast your votes for your favorite new music this year.

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AllMusic Staff AllMusic’s Best of 2021

The end of 2021 is in sight, so it’s time to devote ourselves to the daunting task of attempting to summarize the musical output of an entire year. Over the next four weeks we’re going to present the best releases of a few dozen genres and formats.

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AllMusic Staff The 2021 AllMusic Gift Guide

Each year, the AllMusic staff shares their hand-picked recommendations of books, accessories, gadgets, recordings and more, sure to please even the most discerning audiophile.

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David Crone Head In The Clouds 2021 is a New Milestone for Asian Giants 88rising

Pan-Asian powerhouse record label 88rising has organized a music festival celebrating a monolith of Asian and Asian-American musical identity including Joji, NIKI, MC Saweetie, Beabadoobee, and viral sensation The Linda Lindas.

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Kylie Lynne Listening with Eyes Wide Open — The Rise of the Visual Album

As streaming technologies continue to grow, innovative artists are exploring the visual album as an immersive medium for delivering their music. Critic Kylie Lynne tunes into this growing phenomenon.

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