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Nowadays, everybody’s phone is either on silent or vibrate. Most of the time, our voicemail box is full, and we don’t even remember what our greeting sounds like. In the formative cellphone years of the 2000s, it was very important to have a cool ringtone or song on your voicemail greeting. We had to hold the phone up to our CD player to record a song for a voicemail greeting, […]

Here are three songs that you’ll want to put on your friendship playlist immediately. Or maybe send them to your best friend right now so they know you’re thinking about them. I’ll wait. “Headlines (Friendship Never Ends)” by The Spice Girls The Spice Girls released “Headlines (Friendship Never Ends)” on their 2007 Greatest Hits album, and keen-eyed fans will notice a line from the 1996 hit “Wannabe” in the title. […]

Musicologist Carl E. Martin may have just identified the next generational music trend. In the 2010s, it was the Millennial Whoop, the “wa-oh-wa-oh” sequence in songs like Carly Rae Jepsen and Owl City’s “Good Time” or Katy Perry’s “California Gurls”. But the latest iteration is a little more involved, and even more widespread. The whole thing started when Martin was doing research for his thesis on the music of Nordic […]

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For years, the internet and hip-hop fans have speculated on Tyler, The Creator’s sexuality. “Is he gay?” Now, Tyler’s friend and peer, ASAP Rocky, has given what seems to be a definitive answer to the question. The topic came up while Rocky was chatting with BET’s Jason Lee. The host asked if Tyler is homosexual or just “trolling.” Rocky replied firmly, “That n***a gay.” However, he then kind of appears […]