{"id":18700,"date":"2022-04-25T09:00:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T13:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=18700"},"modified":"2022-04-22T14:16:38","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T18:16:38","slug":"new-music-monday-what-do-you-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2022\/04\/new-music-monday-what-do-you-think\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music Monday &#8211; What Do You Think?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We want to know what YOU think of this new song from Lizzo?\u00a0 &#8220;About Damn Time&#8221;.\u00a0 Text us 519-464-1999 or email<\/p>\n<p>Lizzo explains she wanted to bring us the &#8220;song of the summer&#8221; with this single off her upcoming fourth studio album &#8220;Special&#8221; &#8211; out July 15.<\/p>\n<p>She says this song can lead into so many conversations.\u00a0 \u00a0&#8220;It&#8217;s about damn time I feel better, it&#8217;s about damn time we get out this pandemic,&#8221; &#8220;It&#8217;s about damn time we to get the first Black female Supreme Court Justice. There&#8217;s so many things. It&#8217;s about damn time we popped the champagne. It&#8217;s about damn time the tequila got here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She says she&#8217;s writing songs\u00a0 \u201cabout love from every direction\u201d and hopes to \u201cturn a little bit of the fear that\u2019s been running rampant in this world, energetically into love.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI had a lot of fear, and I had to do the work on myself, and this music is some of that work in turning that fear into love. 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