Lav's Music Corner

THE SINGLE LIFE  EP - Saweetie Oh Saweetie, how I've wanted to be a fan for so long. I love her hilarious attitude (and Twitter feed) which so often seeps into songs that have funny and memorable concepts. Unfortunately, save for a single here and there I haven't been that big of a fan of her music thus far as the production and songwriting often fall so short of the material that inspired it. The opener to this EP is an absolutely perfect example. DON'T Say NOTHIN  has a great idea at its core as Saweetie takes aim at those who sleep with her and then immediately spill that business to Twitter. The conclusion she settles on for them is funny and the performance is sharp, but everything else about the song is a huge letdown. The beat is clunky and underwhelming and the hook is simple and outright annoying. Another good example is P.U.S.S.Y  which flips the same sample as Biggie's Juicy (and MANY other songs) but delivers the song's core message of pussy running the ...

This time around on the week starting episode of rapid fire reviews it's time to dance with some she's and they's that I meant to review earlier in the year but never got the chance. Like the trap rendition I'm hoping once again to have another rendition of this specific format later in the year, tbd. Ultimately I was just happy to finally catch up to some of these albums that the girlies have been talking about for months.  Dancing With The Devil...The Art Of Starting Over - Demi Lovato I was always aware of Demi Lovato during the child star phase but not being a Disney Channel die hard I never really experienced any of their music or movies from that era. Since then I've always been loosely cognizant of Demi the pop star and TMZ headline grabber but not nearly as dialed into the music. After some extremely traumatic personal battles Demi had a triumphant comeback at last years Grammy's debuting the single Anyone  with a belting performance. Given that the song...