Clover Hope

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Jhené Aiko's Summer Anthem Makes Room for Joy

Mad for it: Jhené Aiko, “Summer 2020” - Jhené Aiko’s music has long conjured the humidity of a summer day, with her…

7/14/20

Writer Elizabeth Méndez Berry On Protecting the 'Inconvenient Women' in Hip-Hop

Fifteen years ago, Vibe magazine published a disturbing exposé in its March 2005 issue. For a piece titled “Love Hurts,”

7/10/20

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Dua Lipa's Cartoon Avatar Loses Her Mind in the Club

Y: Dua Lipa, “Hallucinate” - We finally have a music video for one of the best songs off Dua Lipa’s most recent…

7/8/20

All the Shit We Bought For Our Homes Now That We're In Them All Day

Disclaimer: The editorial staff of Jezebel independently chooses each product in Shit I Bought, and every staffer…

6/12/20

Who Keeps Giving 6ix9ine Access to These Rainbow Rooms?

Absolutely the fuck not: Tekashi 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj, “TROLLZ” - Can someone first please explain the purpose of…

6/1/20

<i>Insecure</i> Reminds Us That Unfortunately, Issa and Lawrence Are Cute Together

Insecure Reminds Us That Unfortunately, Issa and Lawrence Are Cute Together

The one time Issa and Lawrence got closure on the love they lost was the Season 2 finale of Insecure, which aired in…

5/29/20

Lady Gaga and BLACKPINK Make Sour Sound Sweet

Y: Lady Gaga ft. BLACKPINK, “Sour Candy” - Until YG Entertainment blesses us with a new BLACKPINK album in 2020, I…

5/22/20

Rain on Me, Rain, Rain, Rain! On! Me!

Yes: Lady Gaga feat. Ariana Grande, “Rain On Me” - Dance Gaga is back, thank god! The latest from Chromatica is a…

5/22/20

The New, Messy Generation of Hip-Hop Heirs on Reality TV

Recently, I became obsessed with the WE tv franchise Growing Up Hip-Hop, the cast of which is comprised of former…

5/20/20

The Maddening Dullness of <i>Vanderpump Rules</i>

The Maddening Dullness of Vanderpump Rules

It’s been a long season for viewers of Vanderpump. I’d normally summarize events up top, but I’m at a loss for what…

5/8/20

Here's an Isolation Love Song, Courtesy of Charli XCX

Y: Charli XCX, “i finally understand” - Charli XCX’s latest release, “i finally understand,” off her upcoming…

5/1/20

Dress Up and Dance in the House to This Doja Cat Remix With Nicki Minaj

Yes, yes: Doja Cat, Nicki Minaj “Say So (Remix)” - I love me a psychedelic skate-rink song, a breathy, candylicious…

4/24/20

Jessie Ware's New Song Confirms She Is the Sorceress of Horny

If she was born in the 1600s, they’d burn her at the stake for being a witch: Jessie Ware, “Ooh La La” — Jessie Ware…

4/22/20

'Drip Drop' Forever

Empire ended on Tuesday night with a series finale in which, as usual, crazy things happened that I’ll never…

4/17/20

The Dream Knows His Lane, and It's Sex Songs

Y: The Dream, “Nothing Will Feel the Same” - As sure as the sun will shine and the wind will blow, so will The Dream…

4/10/20

Usher, Ludacris, and Lil Jon Made Another Good Dirty R&B Song

Yeah!: Usher, Lil Jon, Ludacris, “SexBeat” - The triple-threat alliance that is Usher, Ludacris, and Lil Jon has…

3/27/20

Dua Lipa Makes Us DANCE

I’m physically gagging on all this future nostalgia: Dua Lipa, “Break My Heart” - If you’re going to heavily…

3/20/20

Get Into the Sweet, Manufactured Magic of <i>Zumbo's Just Desserts</i>

Get Into the Sweet, Manufactured Magic of Zumbo's Just Desserts

In 2019, I went into a deep sugar dive that involved bingeing several shows about sweets: Nailed It, a series that…

3/18/20

Here Is What's Not Worth Watching on Streaming Services Right Now

With everyone practicing extreme social distancing and self-isolating across the world, pretty much every…

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