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Chad Hugo
switched on pop
Aug. 10, 2022
What Kelis’s ‘Milkshake’ Was Bringing to Beyoncé’s ‘Energy’
A musicological breakdown of
Renaissance
’s most controversial sample
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By
Charlie Harding
renaissance
Aug. 3, 2022
What’s Going On With Kelis, Beyoncé, and Pharrell Williams?
Beyoncé is removing the “Milkshake” interpolation from “Energy.”
By
Alejandra Gularte
a long talk
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The Humble Hitmaker
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party chat
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He’s not joking, we don’t think.
By
Cooper Marshall
leak of the week
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Apart from the fingernails-down-a-chalkboard lead single, “Everybody Nose,” it’s actually pretty great.