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Ben Joyner’s ‘Audrey (Nice Name)’ is a love letter scrawled in indie folk blues threads

With Audrey (Nice Name), Los Angeles-based filmmaker and musician Ben Joyner twanged his Southern roots into an indie-folk soundscape laced with bluesy undertones. Joyner’s North Carolina upbringing whispers through the raw, weathered production, evoking the nostalgic warmth of back-porch serenades. Yet, there’s a cinematic depth to his storytelling—unsurprising from someone who knows his way around both a melody and a narrative arc. The single feels like the love child of Elliott Smith’s emotional vulnerability and Bob Dylan’s effortless breeziness, with a rugged charm that never veers into self-indulgence. The simplicity of the arrangement amplifies its emotional punch, striking listeners with the same visceral authenticity that made Grandaddy and The Flaming Lips cult favourites in indie circles. While the track humbly avoids overwrought polish, allowing the magic to permeate through the endearing imperfections. Like a page torn straight from Joyner’s diary, the lyrics unashamedly bare the heart of a diehard romantic, exuding an effortless intimacy that many polished productions fail to capture. It’s rare to encounter a track so uncontrived in its affections, yet refined enough to avoid straying into cliché, but sure enough, with Audrey (Nice Name), Joyner more than lives up to his name. Stream Audrey (Nice Name) on Spotify […]

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Nicki Minaj’s Ex Denies Rumors That He Ghostwrote Her Raps

Safaree Samuels is setting the record straight about Nicki Minaj’s pen game. During an episode of the All Things Keyshia Ka’oir podcast that dropped on Wednesday, December 11, host Ka’oir sat down with Samuels, who opened up about his past relationship with Minaj. Samuels and Minaj were together from 2003 to 2014, and throughout their relationship, rumors swirled that he had […]

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WPP ties up with Universal, home of artists from Taylor Swift to Elton John

WPP and Universal Music Group have announced a partnership that will give its clients access to data on fans of artists like Taylor Swift, Bob Dylan, Billie Eilish, Elton John, Kendrick Lamar – and most of the other acts you can think of. In a world where Swift’s Eras tour grossed $2 billion in ticket …

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