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Halsey's new album, "Manic," is masterfully chaotic

Halsey's new album, "Manic," is masterfully chaotic

amherstwire.com — Singer-songwriter Ashley Frangipane, known by the anagram Halsey, has been making a gradual climb to pop stardom since 2015. It wasn't until her collaboration with EDM duo, The Chainsmokers that she began gaining traction. Halsey has never shied from being outspoken and candid with her work, often being criticized for her missteps.
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17 Again: The evolution of Miley Cyrus

17 Again: The evolution of Miley Cyrus

amherstwire.com — From 17 to 27, Cyrus has shown her fans and this generation that it’s okay to be yourself and figure things out. Cyrus just had to figure things out in the public eye and is still continuing to do so.
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Yungblud's hope for the underrated youth

Yungblud's hope for the underrated youth

amherstwire.com — “The Underrated Youth” displays the range for Yungblud’s music. It is truly an EP for the misfits, that speaks to being true to yourself and knowing who you are. There is something for fans both new and old.
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"Riverdale" pays tribute to Luke Perry

"Riverdale" pays tribute to Luke Perry

amherstwire.com — You could feel the grief that both the actors and characters felt for losing a loved one. Perry’s family provided photos for the episode and there was a touching tribute to the actor at the end. Archie put it best, “Fred Andrews will always be apart of Riverdale.”
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Boom, clap - Charli XCX is back

Boom, clap - Charli XCX is back

amherstwire.com — Going from being featured to featuring, Charli recently dropped her new album "Charli" reinventing the way we think of electro and dance-pop.
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What went wrong with "The Goldfinch?"

What went wrong with "The Goldfinch?"

amherstwire.com — An empty theater is never a good omen for a recently released film. "The Goldfinch," starring the likes of Ansel Elgort, Nicole Kidman and Finn Wolfhard, hit theaters Sept. 13, but even its star-studded cast could not save it from being a tragic experience.
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Melanie Martinez holds nothing back on new album "K-12"

Melanie Martinez holds nothing back on new album "K-12"

amherstwire.com — After a tumultuous four-year hiatus, Melanie Martinez returns with her second concept album "K-12" which was released on Sept. 6.
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Olivia Rodrigo Breaks Hearts and 2021 with Her Debut Single "drivers license" - Atwood Magazine

Olivia Rodrigo Breaks Hearts and 2021 with Her Debut Single "drivers license" - Atwood Magazine

Atwood Magazine — Singer/songwriter Olivia Rodrigo devastates the masses with her record-breaking debut single "drivers license," a gut-wrenching tale of heartbreak packed in an indie-pop box. Stream: "drivers license" - Olivia Rodrigo I t feels like just last year I was crying over an Olivia Rodrigo song and well, I was.
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More Than Just a Boy Band: A Track-by-Track Review of Why Don't We's 'The Good Times and the Bad ...

More Than Just a Boy Band: A Track-by-Track Review of Why Don't We's 'The Good Times and the Bad ...

Atwood Magazine — Why Don't We use their sophomore album 'The Good Times and The Bad Ones' to explore a new sound. ** ** ** ** In an era where everyone wants to be the next best boy band, it's easy to slip through the cracks. Luckily for Why Don't We, the group been met with nothing but success.
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Bea Miller & Aminé Put a Groovy Spin on an Old Classic with "FEEL SOMETHING DIFFERENT" - Atwood M...

Bea Miller & Aminé Put a Groovy Spin on an Old Classic with "FEEL SOMETHING DIFFERENT" - Atwood M...

Atwood Magazine — Bea Miller has revived 2019's "feel something" with a remix that gives the record feelings of its own in "FEEL SOMETHING DIFFERENT" with Aminé.
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Morphe Dives Into Skincare With Morphe 2 Skin | EUPHORIA.

Morphe Dives Into Skincare With Morphe 2 Skin | EUPHORIA.

EUPHORIA. — After collaborating with names like Maddie Ziegler and Madison Beer, it was clear Morphe was made for a hip, younger audience. But in July they made it official with the launch of Morphe 2, a Gen Z focused sub-brand.
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Emma Chamberlain Named Creative Director of Bad Habit | EUPHORIA.

Emma Chamberlain Named Creative Director of Bad Habit | EUPHORIA.

EUPHORIA. — From a successful coffee brand and booming YouTube channel to her popular podcast, Emma Chamberlain's become a jack of all trades. Now, the YouTube sensation can add the titles "creative director" and "global ambassador" to her résumé as she becomes the face of the new skincare brand Bad Habit.
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Zendaya Is the New Face of Lancome's Lash Idole Mascara | EUPHORIA.

Zendaya Is the New Face of Lancome's Lash Idole Mascara | EUPHORIA.

EUPHORIA. — Emmy-winning actress Zendaya is the new face of Lancome 's new Lash Idole Mascara. The mascara comes as an expansion of Lancome 's Idole collection, which debuted with an Eau de Parfum last August. In the new ad campaign for the mascara, Zendaya, who's also the face of the Idole fragrance, posed in front of a rose-pink backdrop holding the mascara wand.
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Yungblud debuts "Weird"

Yungblud debuts "Weird"

amherstwire.com — It’s always about the message, about bringing people into the world of what Yungblud stands,” Harrison began. “Not necessarily just buy my albums and love my albums, it’s about if I can f****** get people from all walks of life who never thought they would be together, together then my job is done.”
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Kendall Jenner's Beauty Secrets | EUPHORIA.

Kendall Jenner's Beauty Secrets | EUPHORIA.

EUPHORIA. — Kendall Jenner is back again on Vogue's popular video series "Beauty Secrets" after her first appearance three years. In her 2017 appearance , Jenner took a few minutes to show her day to day makeup routine. Now, she gives viewers the inside scoop, doing a true deep dive into her updated routine in roughly 17 minutes.
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Ashton Irwin comes into his own with solo album "Superbloom"

Ashton Irwin comes into his own with solo album "Superbloom"

amherstwire.com — Irwin should be seen as a dark horse in the running, with the possibility of reaching the heights of artists like Harry Styles and he shouldn’t be taken for granted.
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Chaz Cardigan bares all in "Holograma"

Chaz Cardigan bares all in "Holograma"

amherstwire.com — “Holograma” goes there, while still being easy on the ears, but effective on the heart.
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Is stardom truly that lonely?

Is stardom truly that lonely?

amherstwire.com — Justin Bieber has been stealing hearts since 2009 and has continued to do so over a decade later. I, like many others, grew up in the era of Bieber, and while we might’ve grown up with him, he grew up in front of us all. The singing sensation, who was just 13 when his career began, was placed under a microscope. The world witnessed every high and every low.
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"Honor Her Wish" a touching tribute to the late RBG

"Honor Her Wish" a touching tribute to the late RBG

amherstwire.com — Honor Her Wish, was an amazing tribute to a true icon and American hero. The work RBG did for women and equality will leave its lasting marks on our country. I can only hope that we as a nation continue to fight for her wish, that her legacy may not be overlooked by those who are currently trying to replace her.
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Coastals release new single "Watercolors"

Coastals release new single "Watercolors"

amherstwire.com — “It’s going to feel like a coming of age, exploring what this new feel is like in the context of the new environment. Things are changing so quickly right now, and I think that’s going to continue. So we’re always evolving and adapting or recontextualizing our image as people. Does that make sense?”
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App of the Week: Widgetsmith

App of the Week: Widgetsmith

amherstwire.com — Another year, another fall Apple event, this one bringing the new IOS14 update. The newest feature? Widgets, small or large, that would act as shortcuts to other applications. In a generation of creatives, it was only natural that someone would find a way to take these new widgets and make them aesthetically pleasing.
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Coolhand Jax's journey to "No Dreams of Anything"

Coolhand Jax's journey to "No Dreams of Anything"

amherstwire.com — "When I finished school, I went on a big long road trip across the country for like two or three months and then I tracked a bunch of demos," Weissman professed. Home again after his lengthy road trip, Weissman got to work and Coolhand Jax was born.
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In Memoriam: Chadwick Boseman replicates the legacy of MLK and Malcolm X

In Memoriam: Chadwick Boseman replicates the legacy of MLK and Malcolm X

amherstwire.com — In a year landmarked by tragedy, a celebrity death can seem like another in a long string of senseless casualties of an ineffective government or an unfair life. Yet the sudden death of Chadwick Boseman leaves many wondering about the impact a Black actor can have in such a short career.
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Why you should give Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty a try

Why you should give Selena Gomez's Rare Beauty a try

amherstwire.com — With every celebrity and influencer dropping a beauty line, it may be hard to find the diamonds in the rough. While the makeup lines of Kylie Jenner and Rihanna have taken prime real estate in the makeup world, lines from others like Jaclyn Hill and Millie Bobby Brown have taken some tumbles.
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