Whereas Mayer was the predominant influence ofIlluminate, Mendes' eponymous third studio album would pull from a more diverse palette of muses, includingKings Of Leon,Kanye West,Justin Timberlake, andDaniel Caesar. Mendes' first nod to Kings Of Leon, however, came months beforeShawn Mendeslanded i...
RCA, Sept. 24 6/10 A common criticism lobbed at G-Eazy is his tendency to rap only about drugs, girls and wealth, which isn’t uncommon of rappers and rock stars across the board. Regardless, while he’s making clear efforts to reflect on this album—which references 2014’sThese Thing...
In opposition to Eminem’s Kim, Kanye’s Kim has her own ample means to raise her children in an environment that promotes a cush and (more than somewhat) vacuous lifestyle. Which prompts Kanye to fire more shots at his ex about her parenting style with, “When you give ’em everything...