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Baby, you're a firework. Unless you are an American Idol contestant it seems. Katy Perry was booed for the first time as an Idol judge on Monday night's episode for her critique of a Top 26 contestant. Nutsa Buzaladze took to the stage in a sparkly dress and boots to sing Grace Potter and the Nocturnals' "Paris (Ooh La La)." Commenting on her look, Perry told Buzaladze, "Nutsa, every time you take the stage, it's like you glitter bomb the stage. Read More...
Remember the crazy/sexy/cool-ness of around-the-way ‘90s singers like Brandy, Aaliyah, and, of course, TLC? Well, Kehlani sure does. From the title of her official debut album to its breezy downtempo grooves, this 21-year-old America’s Got Talent graduate recreates the sounds and spirits that got her through a tough Oakland childhood. Not content to serve up mere nostalgia, Kehlani takes the cadences and beats of classics like “The Boy Is Mine” or “Creep,” adds up-to-the-minute production tricks, and filters it all through the consciousness of a sensitive woman forced to grow up too soon, one who survived a suicide attempt last year while struggling with depression. Read More...