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How Lil Tecca Wrote "Ransom"

03/02/2020

Lil Tecca recounts the writing process for his 2019 hit "Ransom" and explains why he didn't want to overcomplicate the flow.

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Conan Gray on Dixie Chicks and Alter Egos

Pop artist Conan Gray talks about growing up in small-town Texas, acknowledges his early music influences and explains how he's a different person on stage.
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Conan Gray - "The Story"

Conan Gray performs a moving rendition of "The Story," a song about holding on to hope and finding oneself in an imperfect world.
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Conan Gray - "Maniac"

MTV PUSH artist Conan Gray delivers an energetic performance of his anthemic post-breakup song "Maniac."
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The young musician ruminates on his love of drawing, designing his own merchandise and expressing himself through fashion.
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On the Record with Conan Gray

Conan Gray reveals his ultimate breakup songs, the craziest thing he's ever done for love and which celebrities he'd want in his clique.
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Lil Tecca Turned Feelings of Isolation into Music

Rapper Lil Tecca explains how a move to Long Island, NY, led to his making music, reveals his writing process and talks about speaking on behalf of his peers.
03/02/2020
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In It for a Minute with Lil Tecca

Lil Tecca fields as many questions as he can in a minute, covering topics ranging from songs he doesn't like to perform anymore to his thoughts on extraterrestrial life.
03/02/2020
Interview
01:55

Lil Tecca Wrote "Love Me" While Recording Another Track

Rising hip hop star Lil Tecca recalls how quickly he wrote his hit "Love Me" and talks about how he came up with the melody first, then wrote lyrics to fit.
03/02/2020
Interview
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On the Record with Lil Tecca

"Ransom" rapper Lil Tecca reveals his biggest pet peeve, biggest musical inspirations and how he stays grounded.
03/02/2020
Interview
01:55

How Lil Tecca Wrote "Ransom"

Lil Tecca recounts the writing process for his 2019 hit "Ransom" and explains why he didn't want to overcomplicate the flow.
03/02/2020
Interview
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Multitasking with Doja Cat

While designing a floral bouquet, Doja Cat reveals her love of surfing, her gaming guilty pleasure and her plans to enhance future live performances.
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On the Record with Doja Cat

Doja Cat reveals the best advice she's ever received, breaks down the bizarre rumors she's heard about her parents and describes her relationship deal breakers.
04/01/2020
Interview
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Push Play with Doja Cat

Doja Cat's wide range of musical influences is apparent as she answers questions about her favorite tracks for going out, getting it on, breaking up and more.
04/01/2020
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Doja Cat Made "Juicy" to Make You Dance

Doja Cat explains how she came up with the provocative hook for "Juicy," why Tyga was a perfect feature and why she doesn't want fans to read too much into the song's message.
04/01/2020
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Doja Cat Reveals Her Songwriting Process for "Say So"

The multitalented artist shares how "Say So" became an anthem for timid suitors and how she was inspired by 70s funk music.
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Doja Cat Considers Herself a Cali Girl

Doja Cat explains how she came up with her stage name, shares a memory from one of her early performances and gives advice for other aspiring artists.
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Multitasking with Jack Harlow

Jack Harlow discusses the relatability of his music video for "Whats Poppin" as he makes his favorite culinary dish: a double-decker Texas toast grilled cheese.
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On the Record with Jack Harlow

Jack Harlow reveals the most lavish gift he bought himself, his style inspirations and the personality traits he looks for on a date.
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Push Play with Jack Harlow

Rapper Jack Harlow discusses his favorite track before a big night out, the song he can't stop listening to and what helps get him into a sexy mood.
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Jack Harlow Always Knew He'd Have His Moment

Rapper Jack Harlow discusses his upbringing in Louisville, KY, why his songs feel like short films and how his confidence took him from a school talent show to stardom.
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