The algorithm gets a stare-down on Arabella Lucia’s ‘Unpretty’. Her alt-rock take on TLC’s 1999 classic comes with crashing drums, thumping bass, burning guitar work and a vocal edge that turns self-doubt into a live wire. The subject remains painfully recognisable: beauty standards, internalised judgement and pressure to resemble somebody else’s preferred image. For anyone who has watched a filter make a familiar face feel insufficient,...

Strongman – Stress (Official Video) Strongman does not seem to be slowing this year with back-to-back releases. Ghanaian rapper Strongman is back again with a new single with accompanying visuals dubbed ‘Stress’; video directed by Kobbyshots. This comes off as a His third release this year after chart-topping singled Facts and No Diss.  Flaunting his prowess and marking his territory, Strongman weaves his lyrics with a...