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Mustard & Roddy Ricch
Mustard & Roddy Ricch's 'Ballin'': A Flex With Something to Prove
A victory-lap flex anthem where coming up from nothing is the whole argument, and everyone still in the old life is the loser
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MC Jay
MC Jay's 'Revenge': A Brush-Off Dressed as a Dance Track
A woman tells an inadequate lover his efforts fall short, framing her exit as the only honest response to bad sex and emptier feeling
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ROSÉ & Bruno Mars
APT.: A Drinking Game Becomes a Pickup Line
A flirty late-night invitation built around a Korean drinking game, turning the word for 'apartment' into a chant for meeting up and not going home until morning
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Daniel Pemberton & Brian May
Eternia: Brian May's Battle Hymn for a New Masters of the Universe
A heavy-metal battle hymn for the Masters of the Universe film, rallying Eternia's defenders against Skeletor with the iconography of sword, sorceress and Castle Greyskull
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Deep Purple
Diablo: When the Friend on TV Isn't the Friend You Knew
A reproach to a friend whose fame and money have transformed them into someone unrecognizable, blamed on a devil that snaps loyalties when zeros start running
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Avril Lavigne
Avril Lavigne's 'Complicated': The Anti-Pose Anthem of 2002
A teenage call-out of a boyfriend who acts like himself alone with her but performs a different persona for his friends
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