5 Good Songs To Add To Playlist
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DOJA CAT CELEBRITY SKIN
If you were born in the early 90’s, then this is a song that you and your mom would love to blast. Doja Cat’s cover “Celebrity Skin” by 90’s grunge rock band, Hole, got its spotlight in a Taco Bell commercial during Super Bowl 2022. Courtney Love even helped rework the lyrics for the advert.
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AIYANA LEE MAKE YOU LOVE ME
London born singer Aiyana Lee has Motown in her blood. The very up-and-coming R&B / Pop songstress was raised in a musical family that includes David Ruffin of The Temptations and her mother, a 17x platinum songwriter. “Make You Love Me” just proves her R&B roots with her powerhouse vocals and Motown soul.
BLESSING GIRL LIKE ME
Newly debuted singer/songwriter Blessing comforts you with the lyrics from the single “girl like me”, in which she describes as “inspired by the scenario of me meeting someone who I feel is everything I want in a guy and then he’s like “nah I’m good.” The Houston, Texas native writes about what she knows and at age twenty, her coming-of-age is cottagecore meets r&b melodies.
OGI I GOT IT
Nigerian-American singer/songwriter Ogi recently debuted her first single “I Got It” produced by Grammy winning producer No I.D. who has worked with Rihanna, Jay Z, and Kanye West. Ogi’s soulful style most likely stems from her background in jazz choir and musical education throughout high school and at Northwestern University. She describes the lyrics as “subtweets to other people.”
JOY CROOKES FEET DON’T FAIL ME NOW
British singer/songwriter Joy Cookes writes about life in South London whose jazz club vocal stylings is often paired with guitar and piano. “Feet Don’t Fail Me Now” is a hypnotic, smoky room melody that she wrote in light of the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020.
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