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    Paloma Faith Debuts Dystopian ‘Crybaby’ Video, Reveals Artwork & Tracklist For ‘The Architect’!

    September 22, 2017 /

    Our beloved Paloma Faith made her grand return last month with her truly sublime new single “Crybaby,” and now, she’s revealed – along with the tracklist and artwork – that her fourth album, titled The Architect, officially comes out on November…

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  • Entertainment

    Fifth Harmony Unveils Tracklist & Cover Art For Self-Titled Third LP!

    August 9, 2017 /

    It’s been a good week in the land of Fifth Harmony… On top of snatching the cover for Seventeen magazine and the announcement that they will be performing at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards, the quartet – Normani Kordei, Lauren…

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  • Entertainment,  New Music

    Julia Michaels Announces Debut Mini-Album, ‘Nervous System’!

    July 20, 2017 /

    “Uh Huh” is right y’all: Julia Michaels is a pop star to believe in. Following the success of her breakout debut single “Issues” – the best-selling song by a new artist released in 2017, Julia has announced plans to release her…

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  • Entertainment,  Music Videos,  Premiere

    Shakira Announces New Album ‘El Dorado’, Debuts ‘Me Enamoré’ Music Video!

    May 12, 2017 /

    We are indeed getting a brand new album from Shakira! The 39-year-old Colombian superstar, aka Queen of Breasts Being Small and Humble, has announced that her eleventh studio album is called El Dorado, and that it will hit stores in just…

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  • Entertainment,  New Music,  New Releases

    Calvin Harris Announces Star-Studded New Album, ‘Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1’!

    May 9, 2017 /

    And now for some amazing news from babe Calvin Harris! After a steady stream of single release over the last year – from “This Is What You Came For” to “My Way” to “Slide” to most recently, “Heatstroke” – the Scottish…

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  • Entertainment,  New Music

    Harry Styles Reveals Debut Solo Album Artwork, Release Date, & Tracklist!

    April 13, 2017 /

    Fresh off the release of his first solo single “Sign of the Times,” Harry Styles has revealed that his upcoming debut solo album will be self-titled: Harry Styles! Along with the announcement, the 23-year-old former One Direction member also unleashed the…

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  • Entertainment,  Music Videos,  Premiere

    Lana Del Rey Announces New Album ‘Lust For Life’ With Video Trailer!

    March 29, 2017 /

    PAUSE YOUR GOD DAMN LIFE: Lana Del Rey has officially announced that her forthcoming fifth studio album is titled, Lust for Life! While we’ve yet to receive artwork, a tracklist or official release date, the Queen of the West Coast did…

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  • Entertainment,  Music Videos,  Premiere

    Zara Larsson Reveals Debut LP Artwork & Debuts Glittery ‘So Good’ Music Video!

    February 3, 2017 /

    And now for some very good news… Zara Larsson‘s much-anticipated, much-delayed international debut studio album So Good finally has a release date! The 15-track LP, including the previously released “Lush Life,” “Never Forget You” with MNEK, “Ain’t My Fault” and “I…

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  • Best Of 2016,  Entertainment,  Reviews

    Jon ALi Presents: The Top 50 Singles Of 2016

    December 27, 2016 /

    In the past few days, 2016 has taken George Michael and Carrie Fisher away from us. I’m ready for it to log the fu*k out. Leave bitch! If you’ve been paying attention, I’ve already worked my way through my Top 50…

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  • Best Of 2016,  Entertainment,  Reviews

    Jon ALi Presents: The Top 15 EP’s Of 2016

    December 26, 2016 /

    Hope you’re all rested from stuffing your face with cookies and eggnog over the weekend, because it’s time to get back to JonALi’sBlog: BEST OF 2016! Last week, I worked my way through my Top 50 Albums Of 2016 and my…

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  • Best Of 2016,  Entertainment,  Reviews

    Jon ALi Presents: The Top 50 Albums of 2016

    December 20, 2016 /

    Ladies, gents, mo’s and hoe’s: We have (almost) reached the end of 2016! If your year was anything like mine, than I am truly sorry and hope you’re seeking help. I kid! In the midst of life’s many expected ups and…

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New post by me up on @watchintheknow now, this time diving into @boyuntitled and his new collab with @gess.wav - two amazing talents I’ve been including on my playlists for some time. So happy I could spotlight them in this way. Together they’re magic ✨ LINK IN BIO ✨ to check out the piece and watch the video for “IMPOSTER”!
just gonna drop the rest of this set here 🥰 

Gotta give a proper shout out to bb 📸 @erichartjr for shooting with me. Give him a follow and some love. He’s got a beautiful eye ✨ Then of course my bestie @martin_gregory for styling and getting me to wear things I didn’t think I could ever pull off. Love you both ❤️
throwback w/ 📸 @hellochristophersherman on film💧 // 2021 promises more booty 💦
Play this on loop for the rest of the day for a guaranteed serotonin boost 🥳

Today we celebrate that pumpkins goodbye. We did it kids! LET’S GET LOUD!!!! 🙌🏽
Such a nice surprise from @todolodemass ✨😭✨ Thank you for sharing this gorg sketch with me!! Flattered ❤️ go check out his beautiful work!
I got bangs ✂️ // thank you @davidenychair @davidehairstudio
Hiiii!! It’s baby’s first time in Drag 😅 Meet Miss Jen Ali Bops! My loves @jasminericenyc & @martigcummings got me to do their @watchintheknow makeover series #Dragged over the summer and it was honestly so much fun 🥳 I’ve worked with so many talented drag queens over the last few years as a DJ so this was truly a flip the script moment. I give my girls all the props more than ever - this shit ain’t easy!!

Shout out to the production team @exitfourtv for making this happen as safely as possible and talented bb @brandonmgarr for beating this mug right. I was really feeling the Miss Bops fantasy ✨ You can catch the full version of the episode over at @watchintheknow and on my IGTV now ✨
#TBT It’s been one year since this most pleasing moment with @dualipa 😭 dancing to her now THREE-time Grammy nominated smash “Don’t Start Now” @playhousebarnyc 💥

I’ve had the privilege of spending some quality time with this angel a couple times and she’s been nothing but humble, gracious and generous every single time. I can say the exact same thing for the people she keeps closet on her amazing team (@julianrupert @lorenzoposocco @nawalalalalal etc.). Dua and company deserve all the praise they have tirelessly worked for together ✨❤️✨ let’s get them awards fam!!! 

Love always, “a fan” ❤️
It’s about that time again! 🥳 Back at it with the January edition of #QueerNecessities, my monthly playlist where I catch you up on the latest releases from rising queer talent and fierce allies...

This month features cover star @stachepapi as well as @kyanpalmer, @brandoncolbein, @marshallxyz, @charlief_music, @macleanbrendan, @marinadiamandis, @iamnicopop x @gabereali, @ultranatemusic, @joriannaaaa, @cakesdakilla, @trapcry, @baylimusic, @sienaliggins, @jaredgelman, @naterichx, @wearetwinxl, @bratttty, @kingprincess69, @troyesivan, @juliannehope, @peterthomas, @arlissa, @deliadane, @almondmilkhunni, @the_yvesdropper, @blestjones, @thomboi__, @iamasiahn, @chanellekazadi, @sammykims x @osakepapi, @neo10y, @lisaremar, @_kenzharris, @myylomusic, @samjgarfield & so much more! Subscribe to the playlist now and get familiar with all these artists - LINK IN BIO! 🌈💕🥳 // Text & Design: @heyrooney
sunday reflections~
First playlist drop of the year is here 🥳 Providing you some musical escapism in the form of my January #PressPlay playlist - LINK IN BIO! ✨

Just in case you’re new here... Press Play is my playlist that I’ve been launching every month – aka your opportunity to hear all of the songs I’m currently buzzin’ about in one handy and convenient place. Subscribe to it now and enjoy! ✨😘

Photo set by 📸 @erichartjr // styled by @martin_gregory 

Shirt & Gloves: @balenciaga 
Necklace: @g2ther 
Bracelet: @austin.james.smith
Before we continue moving forward into 2021, I want to take a quick look back at some pop gems that I think deserved a lot more attention in 2020 via @watchintheknow ✨

Here are 15 gems from queer artists that you may have missed in 2020, including @taylaparx @adamlambert @bronzeavery @giawoods @kingprincess69 @vincint @carliehanson @christineandthequeens @keiynanlonsdale @yung.merlot @theaces @cakesdakilla @samsparro @cassidyyking and @reynatheband 💕 LINK IN BIO

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