Dear lovers – Even though this post has the headline of “17 Best Albums of 2017,” I certainly didn’t listen to every single record released. Oh, lists. They are fun and great and can offer superb recs, but they’re always subjective little buggers. Love ’em or leave ’em, I suppose. Without further ado and with…
When Khalid first dropped the bouncy “Location” on SoundCloud last year, the now-19-year-old just wanted to be prom king. He got the crown, yes, but it also changed his life. The head-bobber about connecting face-to-face rather than in sub-tweets also scored him a major-label deal with RCA. Seventy-five million Spotify streams later, the Georgia-born, military-bred…