Julia Michaels' New EP Features Songs With Selena Gomez, Niall Horan

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Julia Michaels released her new EP Inner Monologue Part 1 on Jan. 25, including songs featuring pals Selena Gomez and Niall Horan.

The six-song EP opens with the poignant "Anxiety," featuring Gomez, and closes with "What a Time," which calls on Horan.

Horan took to social media on Jan. 19 to share his excitement about collaborating with Michaels: "So excited about this!...Read the rest of the story

Album Review: Taylor Swift - reputation

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"Delicate" exemplifies the duality of tone present on reputation. While songs like "Look What You Made Me Do" and "...Ready For It?" display a boastful personality and brash sound, "Delicate" joins the likes of the album's more vulnerable cuts ("Gorgeous" and "Call It What You Want"). "Delicate" features some tropical house vibes, stemming from its increased popularity in pop music of late (the actual level of tropical elements in some songs, though, is limited). The use of the vocoder (a recurring feature on reputation) adds an unusual and unexpected aspect...Read the rest of the story