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    Ciara Drops Steamy ‘Dance Like We’re Making Love’ Music Video!

    July 17, 2015 /

    In between being a mother, a TV star (I Can Do That), a brand ambassador (Roberto Cavalli and Topshop), and a overall flawless queen, Ciara has spared some time to drop the steamy music video for her latest Jackie single “Dance Like…

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  • Entertainment,  New Releases

    Ciara Becomes Roberto Cavalli’s Newest Face & Chooses ‘Give Me Love’ As Next ‘Jackie’ Single!

    May 27, 2015 /

    With just a few days left to go until she closes out the first leg of her Jackie Tour, Ciara has decided to move forward with “Give Me Love” as the official follow-up to her R&B hit “I Bet.” The Dr.…

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  • Music Videos,  Premiere

    Ciara Celebrates Motherhood with Adorable ‘I Got You’ Music Video!

    May 10, 2015 /

    In celebration of her newfound motherhood, Ciara debuts a very special music video for “I Got You,” the Diane Warren-co-penned ballad off her just-released sixth studio album Jackie. In the touching visual, Cici offers a glimpse into her mommy journey starting…

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    Ciara: ‘Jackie’ Album Giveaway!

    May 4, 2015 /

    Today marks the official release of Jackie, the new album from international superstar and undisputed Queen of Crunk-n-B, Ciara! Named after her mother, the 16-track follow-up to 2013’s Ciara includes the emotional hit single “I Bet” and the seductive follow-up “Dance…

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  • New Music,  Premiere

    Ciara Drops Second Official ‘Jackie’ Single, ‘Dance Like We’re Makin’ Love’ – Listen Here!

    April 28, 2015 /

    With less than a week left to go until the May 4th release of her sixth studio album Jackie, Ciara drops her second official single, “Dance Like We’re Makin’ Love“! As I mentioned in my exclusive Jackie review, the Dr.Luke-produced late-night…

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  • Exclusive,  Reviews

    Ciara: ‘Jackie’ Album Review!

    April 27, 2015 /

    You can’t keep a fierce woman down. Until 2013, being a Ciara fan had almost become something of a labor of love considering all the complications that surrounded the release of her self-titled fifth studio album, Ciara. The situation was looking…

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  • Entertainment,  New Music,  Premiere

    Ciara Premieres ‘I Bet’ Remixes & Reveals Official ‘Jackie’ Tracklisting!

    April 14, 2015 /

    Ahead of its May 4 release, Ciara has revealed the official tracklist for her sixth studio album Jackie! The 11-track LP named after her mother, features the lead single “I Bet” and is set to include contributions from Dr. Luke, Polow…

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  • Entertainment

    Ciara Reveals Official ‘Jackie’ Album Cover & Announces New Tour!

    March 31, 2015 /

    Ciara goes topless and looks stunning in the official artwork for her sixth studio album, Jackie! The cover shot by Francesco Carrozzini and creative directed by Vogue Italia editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani is simple, sleek, and sexy – I absolutely love it!…

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  • New Music,  Premiere

    Ciara Reveals New Album Title ‘Jackie’ & Debuts Lead Single, ‘I Bet’!

    January 14, 2015 /

    Almost two years after the release of her underrated self-titled album, Ciara is giving fans a first taste of her new material with the premiere of “I Bet“! The track is set to serve as the lead single off her upcoming…

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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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