Happy Birthday to Phoebe Bridgers, Born August 17, 1994

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Please join the Albumism team in celebrating Melanie Brown’s musical legacy and revisit audio & video highlights from her career.

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Bob Dylan’s ‘Love And Theft’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

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Jay-Z made damn good albums before ‘The Blueprint,’ as well as some afterwards. But his sixth studio affair remains the album where everything came together.