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Idolator found this 8/19/2008 on www.nytimes.com [flag]
In the summer of 2007, Rihanna's “Umbrella” was the inescapable song of the season, booming from car windows and city parks long past Labor Day. This year there has been plenty of competition for the crown: Lil Wayne has two contenders, “Lollipop” and “A Milli”; Rihanna is back with “Disturbia”; and Katy Perry ignited ChapStick sales with “I Kissed a Girl.” Other songs might have dominated the ... [link]

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"New York Times" Still Allowing Serial Charticlist To Run Amok [Lines And Splines]
Published 8/19/2008 by Maura Johnston at Idolator
... if those charts actually, y'know, said something beyond "Futura is almost as awesome as Da Drought 3, you guys." I don't have a problem with people taking music criticism in new and exciting directions, but I do have a slight issue with a joke being beaten into the ground, especially when said joke wasn't even "ha-ha" funny when it first came out. Clearly, it's time to whip out the response Jess crafted back in January one more time: Color Them Summer's Hottest Songs [NYT] [Addendum: Apparently the colors on the Web ...

A Chart-Based Review of Andrew Kuo’s Latest New York ‘Times’ Chart-Based Music Review
Published 8/19/2008 at Vulture
... The Jams of Summer 2008 [NYT]