Tag: Lady Gaga
“EveryTime I Cry” is Ava Max’s “Rain on Me”
Because sad dance anthems have been the way of summer ever since Reich & Bleich remixed Lana Del Rey in 2012, Ava Max continues the [Read More…]
Mondo Bullshittio #38: The Antithetical Act of Lady Gaga—“LGBTQIA+ Ally” and “Bona Fide New Yorker”—Appearing on Friends: The Reunion
In a series called Mondo Bullshittio, let’s talk about some of the most glaring hypocrisies and faux pas in pop culture… and all that it [Read More…]
Unabashed White Parade That Makes No Acknowledgement of Some Glaring Issues: Friends: The Reunion
We knew, of course, that any “reunion” (a.k.a. a payout opportunity of 2.5 million dollars each) with the cast of Friends was bound to be, [Read More…]
From Oreo to Dom Pérignon: Unclear How “Creative Freedom” Is “Power” If It’s Under the “Guidance” of a Brand
While some brands are more strangling than others when it comes to “getting in bed together,” Dom Pérignon is presumably “laid-back” (relatively speaking) with regard [Read More…]
Lady Gaga & Elton John’s “Sine From Above” Is 2020’s Ultimate Eurovision-Ready Song
Because Netflix’s recent Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga has gotten many thinking about the sonic and aesthetic themes of the long-running competition, [Read More…]
Wielding the Momentum of “Sour Candy,” BLACKPINK Offers Another English Track With “How You Like That”
After joining Lady Gaga for a feature on one of her singles for Chromatica, “Sour Candy,” South Korean quartet (Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé and Lisa) BLACKPINK [Read More…]
In Chromatica, Future Nostalgia Apparently Never Happened
After years of angling toward the “singer-songwriter” persona with Joanne and the A Star Is Born Soundtrack, one is reminded that despite Lady Gaga’s clout [Read More…]
Mondo Bullshittio #18: Robert Rodriguez Directing a “Female Empowerment” Video
Just ask Rose McGowan and you’ll get a no minced words response about Robert Rodriguez and any “feminist” propensities he has. In fact, directing “Rain [Read More…]
Which Bitch Is Which: Lady G & Ariana Fuse Into Twins By End of “Rain on Me” Video
As if the gays couldn’t take the overload enough as it was already, an accompanying video for “Rain on Me” has immediately followed the single’s [Read More…]
Too Gay To Function: “Rain On Me”
In the tradition of gay icons having songs about rain–from Barbra Streisand’s “Don’t Rain On My Parade” to Geri Halliwell remaking “It’s Raining Men” to [Read More…]