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Sexyy Red Flaunts New Look and Moves in Daring Dance Video

Sexyy Red Flaunts New Look and Moves in Daring Dance Video

Sexyy Red has swiftly risen to the top of the hip-hop charts, becoming a force to be reckoned with. Known for her ability to produce hit after hit, her debut project Hood Hottest Princess was packed with successful tracks, and her follow-up In Sexyy We Trust has also received praise for its slew of bangers. Garnering critical acclaim from outlets like Pitchfork and Anthony Fantano, and landing spots at some of the world’s biggest festivals, Sexyy Red’s star continues to rise.

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In the midst of her meteoric ascent over the past 18 months, Sexyy Red has also taken time to treat herself. Just last week, it was revealed that she underwent breast augmentation surgery. Proud of her new look, Sexyy showcased her enhanced figure in a recent Instagram dance video, leaving little to the imagination. Her confidence is evident, though fans have had mixed reactions.

The comments section of The Neighborhood Talk lit up with opinions. Some fans expressed disappointment, feeling her natural look was better, with one noting, “My girl was perfect especially after this last baby… now they too big.” Others criticized her fashion choices, with comments like, “Her outfits be so disturbing,” and “Her style is THEE worst.” Despite the backlash, there’s no denying that Sexyy Red is comfortable in her own skin and unapologetically herself.

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What do you think about Sexyy Red and her music? Is she one of the best female rappers in the game right now? How do you see her career evolving in the coming years? Share your thoughts in the comments below, and stay tuned to Honk Magazine for the latest updates from the music world. We’ll keep you informed on all your favorite artists and their upcoming projects.

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Album Review

“Big Colored Lights” EP Premier by Katie Curley delivers a sonic snow globe of heartfelt holiday memories

Katie Curley

Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Katie Curley brings a fresh glow to the holiday season with her new EP, “Big Colored Lights.” This spellbinding collection comprises seven original tracks that seamlessly integrate Curley’s honky-tonk personal sensibilities with sophisticated sonic artistry, characterized by her gift for evocative storytelling. Recorded at Cowboy Technical Services under the skillful production expertise of Eric “Roscoe” Ambel (known for his work with Sarah Borges and the Bottle Rockets), the EP is a testament to Curley’s decade-long commitment to creating one Christmas-inspired song yearly. The resultant work offers a kaleidoscope of nostalgia, resilience, and the transformative power of music that extends beyond conventional holiday cheer.

Big Colored Lights” invites listeners on an emotional odyssey, commencing with the poignant opener, Christmastime Therapy,” which artfully navigates the bittersweet realities of family gatherings complemented by Curley’s crystalline vocals. The expressive piano work accompaniment by Rob Clores sets the stage for a heartfelt meditation on holiday complexities.

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Subsequently, the soulful track Closing In On December follows, featuring Mark Spencer’s pedal steel, which infuses the song with a timeless warmth. Meanwhile, the title track, Big Colored Lights,” paints a vivid tribute to Curley’s childhood memories of her grandfather’s dazzling holiday decorations in the woods of Washington.

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Curley’s versatility is evident in A Very Texas Christmas,” a modern take on classic holiday melodies that blends emotive guitar strumming with rhythmic piano chords. Extra Happy Holidays delivers a buoyant exploration of new relationships, celebrating the optimism intrinsic to joyful festivities.

Infusing a touch of country flair, Shotgun Wedding In Bethlehem reimagines the nativity narrative, enhanced by the gorgeous angelic harmonies from fellow artists Drina Seay and Shanelle Jenkins. The EP closes on a high note with New Year’s Too,” a soul-stirring duet with powerhouse vocalist Lizzie Edwards that profoundly impacts the listener.

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Katie Curley’s “Big Colored Lights” transcends the limitations of typical holiday tunes, offering deep reflections on shifting landscapes, cherished traditions, and the unyielding pursuit of light in life’s darker moments. Supported by her core band, including her husband Brendan Curley on guitar, Max Newland on bass, and Kenny Soule on drums, the EP resonates with authenticity and warmth. This EP is essential listening for those seeking revelatory holiday charm with meaningful and uplifting music that promises to light up the heart and soul. Set to become a treasured addition to festive playlists, “Big Colored Lights” solidifies Katie Curley’s emerging status as an enchanting voice within Brooklyn’s music scene.

 

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Artist Spotlight

“I Just Want You” by Kina ft. Trevor Daniel delivers a heartfelt serenade for beautiful yearning

Kina

In “I Just Want You” by Kina, the 24-year-old Naples-born lo-fi pop maestro behind the platinum hit “Get You The Moon,” featuring Trevor Daniel, crafts a stirring sonic anthem that feels like an intimate whispered confession to the soul. The track radiates a sense of vulnerability, merging Kina’s trademark melancholic production with Trevor’s emotionally charged, velvety vocals in a seamless fusion of emotion and sound.

Right from the start, Kina’s minimalist yet lush instrumentals, with muted beats and delicate piano lines, hum in the background like a pulse, setting the stage for Trevor Daniel’s heart-on-sleeve delivery as he croons about yearning for connection. The song’s emotional gravity is undeniable, each lyric feels weighted with sincerity, a heartbeat echoing the universal ache of missing someone.

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The production exemplifies Kina’s quintessential hallmark style, which is characterized by its understated but impactful nature. A warm tapestry of lo-fi elements, soft keys, atmospheric synths, and subtle percussion wraps around Trevor’s vocal performance, creating a cozy, intimate, cinematic soundscape ideal for those quiet moments when you reflect on your feelings.

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What really makes “I Just Want You” unique is its ability to mix personal vulnerability, timeless vibes, passionate lyricism, and broad relatability. It’s almost as if the artists invite listeners to relive their sweet memories in a cocoon of love, translating unfiltered emotion into a beautiful melody long after the song ends.

In just under three minutes, Kina and Trevor Daniel remind listeners that sometimes, we really need honest expression set to a simple, lovely tune. “I Just Want You” is a sonic open letter to the heart of anyone who has ever loved, making it impossible not to feel the pull of its charm.

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CLICK HERE TO STREAM Kina’s I Just Want You on Spotify.
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