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Random J Pop Monthly: February 2023

Rina Sawayama covers Hikaru Utada’s “First Love”

Single Review: Chloe featuring Chris Brown - How Does It Feel

Hikaru Utada’s 40 Dai-Wa Iroiro goes up on YouTube, live versions go up on streaming, and DJ Taku just remixes absolutely everything

Kumi Koda talks through her 10 essentials with GQ Japan (Note: 1 of them is not a bottle of wine)

Yurina Kawaguchi and Ganbareruya get “Cheeky Cheeky”

Album Review: Girls’ Generation - Forever 1

Tyla serves up a classic MTV pop / R&B girl music video, with “Been Thinking”

Church Girl Chloe releases another 2 minute single, “Pray It Away”

PinkPanthress drops “Boy’s a Liar Pt. 2”, with an assist from Ice Spice and her faded Ronald McDonald wig

Steve Fitzmaurice talks mixing Hikaru Utada’s “First Love” and “Hatsukoi” into Dolby Atmos

Sam Smith declares “I’m Not Here to Make Friends”. And it’s just as well because, LAWD. The ‘discourse’.

Random J(unk) Mail: 12.2.23 - Bitch better have my Renaissance ticket money

Flashback Friday: Finneas - Break My Heart Again | Happy Valentine’s Day!

Flashback Friday: Linda Ronstadt - Long, Long Time | The gay mushroom zombie apocalypse anthem

Beyoncé disrespectfully announces her Renaissance world tour, just as everybody got paid and the direct debits have already hit.

Taylor Swift finds herself in a “Lavender Haze”, in a music video which features...a lavender haze. And lots of lavender.