2016 was a big year for music! While we lost remarkable artists, hundreds of artists from four generations released excellent albums. Hypothetically, if we counted down every album that was released, we would probably be in the middle of the Top 400s of our countdown by the time Ryan Seacrest countdowns to midnight during Dick […]
An all-star cast joins “The Voice” as the Season 11 Champion is crowned!
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Tonight! The Voice: Season 11 was crowned! Did your favorite artist win? Read on to find out. After Adam paid homage to Ferris Buehler’s Day-Off, which included a cameo by Ben Stein, Stevie Wonder, Ariana Grande, and the Season 11 Top 12 kicked off the Season 11 finale with their hit […]
Jake’s Take: The Best Albums of 2016…So Far: Part Two
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Earlier this year, I wrote part one of the Best Albums of 2016…So Far! Missed it? Read it here! Since July, some of our favorite artists dropped excellent albums, and they have been featured on Jake’s Take: New Music Reviews. Without further ado, here are the final 13 records that will […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews (Week of December 2, 2016)
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to the final 2016 edition of Jake’s Take’s “New Music Reviews”! I have a lot of ground to cover, so let’s get this party started. Starboy by The Weeknd The Weeknd is back! Last year, the R&B star took the world by storm with his 2015 smash Beauty Behind the […]
Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews: Week of November 4, 2016
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Welcome to Jake’s Take’s New Music Reviews! Besides reviewing brand new albums and singles from your favorite artists, I will introduce you several rising artists that are hoping to shake up the charts. Let’s get this party started! HERE by Alicia Keys 2016 has been a big year for Alicia Keys! […]