Jake’s Take’s Best of 2024: Top 40 Songs

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar’s Best of 2024 series continues! Throughout the year, I gave my take on countless songs. I have narrowed it down to 40 tracks. Here is the playlist: Breathing New Life into Classics: I love it when performers cover songs. They paid homage to the classics but […]

Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of December 6, 2024

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com  Happy New Music Friday, everyone! We got to unpack a lot of new music, so let’s start this party!   GNX by Kendrick Lamar Rap music fans got a massive surprise on November 22, 2024! Kendrick Lamar surprisingly dropped his sixth studio album, GNX. The “Humble” rapper teamed up with superstars […]

Jake’s Take’s Podcast: Kelsie Watts

By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com  It is a privilege to welcome singer-songwriter Kelsie Watts to The Jake’s Take with Jacob Elyachar Podcast. Born into a musical family, the Lubbock, Texas native developed her powerful vocals and artistry as a child. Her two musically talented parents encouraged Kelsie to pursue her craft after hearing her sing for […]

Jacob Reviews….Stronger by Kelly Clarkson

Another big release this week was Stronger, the fifth studio album, by the original American Idol Kelly Clarkson.    Clarkson has become Stronger as a singer since 2009’s All I Ever Wanted and this album proves it. As usual I have provided five key tracks that the listener should invest time listening to while working through […]

The Albums I Can’t Wait For: Fall 2011 Edition

2011 has been hit-or-miss with music. Artists like Adele, Britney, Beyoncé, Jennifer(s) Hudson and Lopez, Jay-Z & Kanye West threw down the gauntlet to all other artists putting out albums during the latter half of this year. There are several artists that I believe are going to deliver and go above and beyond the call […]

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