Mariah Carey "Here For It All" - Does It Live Up to the Legacy?

The legend returns. In this episode, Chris and Chantel Nicole review "Here For It All", the long-awaited new album from Mariah Carey. Known for her timeless vocals, emotional ballads, and glittering pop moments, Mariah sets out to remind the world why she’s one of the greatest to ever do it. We break down the lyrics, vocals, production, and highlights - from classic Mariah-style slow burns to fresh, modern flourishes that prove she’s not here to play.Join us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/CCTVPOPSFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cctvpops0:00 - Intro0:58 - “Here For It All” Album Info1:37 - Album Cover3:15 - “Mi”8:27 - “Play This Song” feat. Anderson .Paak17:21 - “Type Dangerous”24:02 - “Sugar Sweet” feat. Shenseea & Kehlani29:07 - “In Your Feelings”33:50 - “Nothing Is Impossible”39:05 - “Confetti & Champagne”45:56 - “I Won’t Allow It”50:42 - “My Love”55:20 - “Jesus I Do” feat. The Clark Sisters1:01:09 - “Here For It All”1:06:36 - Cut or Keep1:07:53 - Overall Thoughts & Final RatingReferences:“Play This Song” feat. Anderson .Paak MV https://youtu.be/csNmuAogO2g?si=luVQ5UIzsBTYon1I“Play This Song” feat. Anderson .Paak Live at Jimmy Fallon https://youtu.be/NtGnoZJ9ESw?si=N6D5OqGYt1f2E50z “Type Dangerous” MV https://youtu.be/_NPe8d6n8qU?si=SJo2OQ2sbk5YDZEO“Type Dangerous” Live at CapitalFM Summertime Ball 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PrTMjuoOMGM “Sugar Sweet” feat. Shenseea & Kehlani Lyric Video https://youtu.be/LbRb0YYIh-M?si=TJxv3MXBDm2aBqoN“Sugar Sweet” Live at iHeartRadio Festival 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4aUOR8IFTk “In Your Feelings” Live Preview https://youtu.be/kv6YW0-DigI?si=KIzVVJBBIJLsmRqT “Here For It All” Live Preview https://youtu.be/pOvLobVIqck?si=lsPApfP6zHR2XQ-S

In this episode, Chris and Chantel Nicole go track by track through JADE’s highly anticipated solo debut, "That’s Showbiz Baby!" - her first full-length release since her time in Little Mix. With sharp songwriting, big vocals, and bold, theatrical production, this album is already making waves as a potential pop album of the year.We discuss the lyrics, vocals, concept, and creative direction, including standout tracks like “Angel of My Dreams”, “It Girl”, and “FUFN”, with contributions from RAYE, Cirkut, Lostboy, and more. JADE drops the “Thirlwall” and steps into her own chaotic pop universe - filled with synth-pop, electroclash, and full diva energy.Is this the strongest solo debut from a girl group alum in years? Or just a really fun, messy moment? Let’s talk.0:00 - Intro1:17 - "That's Showbiz Baby!" Album Info2:19 - Album Cover4:13 - "Angel of My Dreams"11:18 - "IT Girl"17:15 - "FUFN (F*** You For Now)"24:56 - "Plastic Box"31:25 - "Midnight Cowboy"37:39 - "Fantasy"44:04 - "Unconditional"49:51 - "Self Saboteur"54:36 - "Lip Service"59:15 - "Headache"1:05:12 - "Natural at Disaster"1:09:33 - "Glitch"1:13:59 - "Before You Break My Heart"1:20:23 - "Silent Disco"1:24:44 - Overall Thoughts & Final RatingReferences:“Angel Of My Dreams” MV https://youtu.be/UEc-oy93lf8?si=Q3gp3V2lHIRbLJs5 “IT Girl” Visualizer https://youtu.be/DO6vYic0TyA?si=FImp3pbLLnpmkep6 “FUFN” MV https://youtu.be/xA4ORUeCods?si=2LyvcStwFlsrAcey “FUFN” Live at Radio 1 Big Weekend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1MhPlR3OVik&pp=ygUOamFkZSBmdWZuIGxpdmU%3D “Plastic Box” MV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vn4mni6GJD0 “Midnight Cowboy” Visualizer https://youtu.be/ZEriLZ4VhQ8?si=R52ZB0uoa1mlXAlO “Fantasy” MV https://youtu.be/zgUwi6RmC9Q?si=16-npPKO4U8VNX7a “Unconditional” Visualizer https://youtu.be/cu4--ehajz0?si=SKWVkxnQSkpDyIkM “Self Saboteur” Visualizer https://youtu.be/YVbipGXwi0o?si=IEoxp4BSoZAefEf7 “Lip Service” Visualizer https://youtu.be/XRZjuaGugiQ?si=sryRHOrH9bQO2w03 “Headache” Visualizer https://youtu.be/ibNCW4P48BM?si=KHDqulVxmLkVZYtE “Natural at Disaster” Visualizer https://youtu.be/Y7Dtvr41Jy8?si=qkvKlOB-Vy33siUj “Glitch” Visualizer https://youtu.be/835e-KXNf5A?si=DbGJ4HAW7HPMaImP “Before You Break My Heart” Visualizer https://youtu.be/eU0eVJPDxoE?si=tPE7AvznMbvEpol3 “Silent Disco” Visualizer https://youtu.be/6QkYn1uYs7Y?si=kUdpdc6QR4z3dpm2

Apple TV+’s "KPOPPED" series promised a global pop dream: legendary Western artists teaming up with K-pop idols to remix iconic hits. But did the execution live up to the concept?In this special CCTV x Right Back At Ya! crossover, Chris and Chantel Nicole join Joel and David to break down the full first season of KPOPPED - from the music and performances to the cultural clash, creative choices, and what actually worked (and didn’t). We’ve got opinions - so many, in fact, we fully volunteer ourselves as consultants for Season 2. Call us, Apple. We've got notes. Right Back At Ya! The 2000s Pop Music Podcast: https://linktr.ee/rightbackpodJoin us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/CCTVPOPSFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cctvpops0:00 - Intro1:09 - Update from Right Back At Ya!2:45 - "KPOPPED" on AppleTV+ concept8:55 - Meghan Thee Stallion x Billie - “Savage”13:45 - Patti LaBelle x Billie - “Lady Marmalade”22:37 - Spice Girls (Emma and Mel B) x ITZY - “Wannabe”27:18 - Spice Girls (Emma and Mel B) x ITZY - “Say You'll Be There”34:00 - Vanilla Ice x Kep1er - “Ice Ice Baby”38:43 - Taylor Dayne x Kep1er - “Tell It To My Heart”45:17 - Kesha x JO1 - “Joyride”50:50 - Eve x JO1 - “Let Me Blow Ya Mind” 54:23 - Kylie Minogue x ATEEZ - “Can’t Get You Out Of My Head”1:02:13 - J Balvin x ATEEZ - “Mi Gente”1:07:59 - Boy George x STAYC - “Karma Chameleon”1:13:22 - TLC x STAYC - “Waterfalls”1:21:00 - Ava Max x KISS OF LIFE - “Kings & Queens”1:26:00 - Jess Glynne x KISS OF LIFE - “Hold My Hand” 1:33:18 - BOYZ II MEN x BLACKSWAN - “Motownphilly” 1:41:36 - BOYZ II MEN x BLACKSWAN - “End Of The Road” 1:46:22 - Overall Thoughts and Plans for Season 2References:Amerie x 4Minute - “Heard ‘Em All” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RgjwkCmQruM Meghan Thee Stallion x Billie - “Savage” https://youtu.be/bUmuaVeDUDc?si=YxhL9CRbBf6ITYP7Patti LaBelle x Billie - “Lady Marmalade” https://youtu.be/pJnDXcCj_go?si=BRlkL0tkciDdxr73Spice Girls x ITZY - “Wannabe” https://youtu.be/xlTZKsqP3_E?si=OLcK4mNNrRSc_HbG Spice Girls x ITZY - “Say You’ll Be There” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHc6cUo5ahMVanilla Ice x Kep1er - “Ice Ice Baby” https://youtu.be/2IXnm1UPzJw?si=waFhNTe5MyY8IZsy Taylor Dayne x Kep1er - “Tell It To My Heart” https://youtu.be/sN6XxjRFG-g?si=-7jGy75puVzZQeb_ Kesha x JO1 - “Joyride” https://youtu.be/1tEKYIOZu3I?si=wS5-F3kG3cRlGegh Eve x JO1 - “Let Me Blow Ya Mind” https://youtu.be/VrVEeqNh4OA?si=zT9wXeQKDBPiUFEZ Kylie Minogue x ATEEZ - “Can’t Get You Out Of My Head” https://youtu.be/EM01sxWIOtE?si=8y15wgmLBYyPpXfW J Balvin x ATEEZ - “Mi Gente” https://youtu.be/krVKWJJ622s?si=fpKk_Vi5fTJSFpub Boy George x STAYC - “Karma Chameleon” https://youtu.be/hI5b4453L0s?si=QEynDtLppypQ2ZYn TLC x STAYC - “Waterfalls” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwH_JHlPsAs Ava Max x KISS OF LIFE - “Kings & Queens” https://youtu.be/FPLIJ-ZGdx4?si=wMpKqibrInid5yi4 Jess Glynne x KISS OF LIFE - “Hold My Hand” https://youtu.be/4cK8jK7jTus?si=9ywgLF9YElG4mMXu BOYZ II MEN x BLACKSWAN - “Motownphilly” https://youtu.be/15hkO238oCw?si=Ru_ftzhFK1BcI2aV BOYZ II MEN x BLACKSWAN - “End Of The Road” https://youtu.be/Wicq5R0f8D0?si=ZAfPKC9Kzx6A701b

In Part 1 of our POP 101 series on Hikaru Utada (宇多田ヒカル), Chris and Chantel Nicole explore the early career of one of J-pop’s most influential artists - tracing their rise from Cubic U to the record-breaking success of "First Love" and the sonic expansion of "Distance".We discuss how Utada’s unique background, artistry, and lyrical perspective reshaped the Japanese music landscape, set new industry standards, and laid the foundation for a career that would span decades.From underground beginnings to instant icon status, this episode unpacks the origins of a legend.Join us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/CCTVPOPSFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cctvpops0:00 - Intro1:56 - A Brief History of J-Pop4:52 - The Beginnings, Cubic U and "Precious"6:11 - "Close To You"12:58 - "Automatic" / "Time Will Tell"20:45 - "Movin' On Without You"25:41 - "First Love" album and single33:13 - "Addicted To You"37:50 - "Wait and See -Risk-", "For You" / "Time Limit" and "Can You Keep A Secret?"39:28 - POP QUIZ! Give us your answers in the comments for a shout-out!46:07 - "Distance" albumReferences:“Close To You” (Cubic U) MV https://youtu.be/w3pOdc6i224?si=EwbsM7eDmV13-8Qe“Automatic” MV https://youtu.be/-9DxpPiE458?si=8aBT8yqGPUM_qVbw “Automatic” Live 1999 https://youtu.be/OTGTqh1w8kg?si=whRESvduf5HOMe9G “Movin’ On Without You” MV https://youtu.be/9qU-JVtvXKw?si=5rVv1tpS_7ZI36xt “First Love” MV https://youtu.be/o1sUaVJUeB0?si=TD3m8sustCmkkDA3 “Addicted To You” MV https://youtu.be/h6EqqOiTiwk?si=2PvmPLJQTaalfuhX “Wait & See ～リスク～” MV https://youtu.be/zIEf-xJ8VE4?si=MiSTN2uT4VQt0fxs “For You” MV https://youtu.be/iJoNSuGpjNc?si=xRcKdcVGTK9AqbB9“タイム・リミット” MV https://youtu.be/evvXqGJk1T8?si=3e0pLl-yBJSqTdrh “Can You Keep A Secret?” MV https://youtu.be/SRQbQ_nd4fc?si=xU2xWILIUKS_m2Qw

In this episode, Chris and Chantel Nicole go track by track through "Fever", the iconic 2001 album that redefined Kylie Minogue’s global pop legacy. Featuring massive hits like “Can’t Get You Out of My Head,” “Love at First Sight,” and “In Your Eyes,” this sleek electro-pop era became one of Kylie’s most beloved and most successful projects to date.We break down the production, vocals, lyrics, and visuals, and ask: is "Fever" truly pop perfection? Or is it carried by just a few standout singles?Whether you're a longtime Kylie fan or discovering this era for the first time, we’ve got all the thoughts.Join us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/CCTVPOPSFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cctvpops0:00 - Intro1:20 - "Fever" Album Info2:50 - Album Cover4:49 - "More More More"8:16 - "Love At First Sight"19:43 - "Can't Get You Out Of My Head"29:11 - "Fever"33:52 - "Give It To Me"37:29 - "Fragile"40:13 - "Come Into My World"48:25 - "In Your Eyes"54:55 - "Dancefloor"58:06 - "Love Affair"1:01:33 - "Your Love"1:06:19 - "Burning Up"1:11:04 - Cut or Keep1:13:03 - Overall Thoughts & Final RatingReferences:“Love At First Sight” MV https://youtu.be/wf421JsG004?si=Ma6MMvm4GQ6HkwUE“Love At First Sight” Live at MTV 2002 https://youtu.be/icd-Io0H-mI?si=ky9rPO8tfPkKzkI- “Can’t Get You Out Of My Head” MV https://youtu.be/c18441Eh_WE?si=CCk7xRRYa63Ze4m8“Can’t Get You Out Of My Head” Live at the Brit Awards 2002 https://youtu.be/Ysn_Lad-zsg?si=gU9Ao1L8666f837S “Can’t Get You Out Of My Head” Live at On A Night Like This Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxyZC89p3bE&pp=ygUna3lsaWUgY2FuJ3QgZ2V0IHlvdSBvdXQgb2YgbXkgaGVhZCAyMDAx “Fever” Live at An Audience With… https://youtu.be/KgS5TrPuFPs?si=TlOGwEiU15gXDy_g “Come Into My World” MV https://youtu.be/63vqob-MljQ?si=BzEQlws5oGpYe83t“Come Into My World” Live at Fever Tour https://youtu.be/g90scy9SPfI?si=3LgxOje0wZvCkIMk “Come Into My World” Live at Showgirl Tour https://youtu.be/-4M5e_jTctk?si=RstOijGRKrGK_KLH “In Your Eyes” MV https://youtu.be/OjETibEMbJY?si=J7mbbSs5rhebcyxw “In Your Eyes” Live at An Audience With… https://youtu.be/uoQz6u9dfFw?si=tLqiRCwcWvINl72P “Burning Up” Live on Fever Tour https://youtu.be/KuLswptP6K8?si=e6frmMB7848ktXVN

We’re back with our second-ever One Direction album - and this time, we’re diving into "Take Me Home" for the very first time. In this episode, Chris and Chantel Nicole go track by track through 1D’s 2012 follow-up to "Up All Night", sharing brutally honest first impressions of the songs, lyrics, vocals, and production.Is this the moment One Direction leveled up? Or does it feel like more of the same? From massive hits like "Live While We're Young" to fan-favorite deep cuts, we’re talking about what works, what surprised us, and what we definitely didn’t expect. Directioners… let’s talk.Join us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/CCTVPOPSFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cctvpops0:00 - Intro1:49 - "Take Me Home" Album Info2:39 - Album Cover4:14 - "Live While We're Young"10:44 - "Kiss You"17:21 - "Little Things"23:56 - "C'mon C'mon"28:24 - "Last First Kiss"32:40 - "Heart Attack"35:44 - "Rock Me"39:23 - "Change My Mind"44:31 - "I Would"48:57 - "Over Again"52:00 - "Back For You"55:42 - "They Don't Know About Us"59:45 - "Summer Love"1:04:00 - Cut or Keep1:06:45 - Final Rating & Overall ThoughtsReferences:“Live While We’re Young” MV https://youtu.be/AbPED9bisSc?si=9PUXMwEZ6LgP_Zgj“Live While We’re Young” Live at Children in Need 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LSRHEimv1Y&pp=ygUkb25lIGRpcmVjdGlvbiBsaXZlIHdoaWxlIHdlJ3JlIHlvdW5n“Kiss You” MV https://youtu.be/T4cdfRohhcg?si=V0rSeSCPC6s-gr0-“Kiss You” Live at X Factor USA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLrYRHRfpPo&pp=ygUWb25lIGRpcmVjdGlvbiBraXNzIHlvdQ%3D%3D “Little Things” MV https://youtu.be/xGPeNN9S0Fg?si=WdJIUopU_Dyo2I37“Little Things” Live at Royal Variety 2012 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ln8pTuz7Brg&pp=ygUbb25lIGRpcmVjdGlvbiBsaXR0bGUgdGhpbmdz “C’mon C’mon” from This Is Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1wr8sZOVuQ&pp=ygUXb25lIGRpcmVjdGlvbiBjbW9uIGNtb24%3D“Last First Kiss” Live at iHeartRadio Album Release Party https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C47DtFCD01w&pp=ygUdb25lIGRpcmVjdGlvbiBsYXN0IGZpcnN0IGtpc3M%3D “Heart Attack” from This Is Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFy08pmO7vg&pp=ygUab25lIGRpcmVjdGlvbiBoZWFydCBhdHRhY2s%3D“Change My Mind” from This Is Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CytV8mQ6qHg&pp=ygUcb25lIGRpcmVjdGlvbiBjaGFuZ2UgbXkgbWluZA%3D%3D“I Would” from This Is Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3o2TfrULck&pp=ygUVb25lIGRpcmVjdGlvbiBpIHdvdWxk“Back For You” from This Is Us https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ncj4IzansBU&pp=ygUab25lIGRpcmVjdGlvbiBiYWNrIGZvciB5b3U%3D

In this episode, Chris and Chantel Nicole go track by track through "Beautiful Chaos", the second EP from global girl group KATSEYE. With members handpicked through Dream Academy and trained under K-pop standards, expectations are high. The talent? Undeniable. The music? Well…We break down the production, vocals, lyrics, and group identity, and ask: is this project doing justice to the girls’ potential? Or does it feel like a missed opportunity for something truly fresh?Join us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/CCTVPOPSFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cctvpops0:00 - Intro1:10 - "Beautiful Chaos" Info1:38 - EP Cover3:36 - "Gnarly" 7:11 - "Gabriela"16:35 - "Gameboy"26:13 - "Mean Girls"32:47 - "M.I.A"37:48 - Cut or Keep38:35 - Overall Thoughts & Final RatingReferences:“Gnarly” MV https://youtu.be/R2-yomhYAj4?si=deWX86Eimtzu6AQ- “Gabriela” MV https://youtu.be/CjnB56tSCQI?si=95SVsaP-hDNIkodY “Gabriela” Live at Lollapalooza 2025 https://youtu.be/CINpzyWIGoQ?si=C41v4SflV3XYFkEv“Gameboy” MV https://youtu.be/-bC4iak3kxg?si=5wImHDg2EC5cUOFp “Gameboy” Live at Lollapalooza 2025 https://youtu.be/l0ILpRPVn3Y?si=Kxi8X2ivL9kon4Du“Mean Girls” Live at Lollapalooza 2025 https://youtu.be/EGsXGDdrAXM?si=7xk3G9T8h8q0-UT6“M.I.A” Live at Lollapalooza 2025 https://youtu.be/QB5FOa0a7cI?si=VPHB6vyAU0JwG4xl

The Netflix animated film "KPop Demon Hunters" has gone viral, and the soundtrack has taken over the charts and breaking K-Pop records around the world. With songs performed by the fictional girl group HUNTR/X and their rivals, the SAJA BOYS, is the OST one of the best K-Pop projects ever?In this episode, Chris and Chantel Nicole go track by track through the "KPop Demon Hunters" soundtrack, featuring hits like “Golden,” “How It’s Done,” “Your Idol,” “SODA POP,” “Free,” and more. We dive into the vocals, production, concept, and cultural impact of the soundtrack - how will this affect the K-Pop industry moving forward?Join us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/CCTVPOPSFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cctvpops0:00 - Intro1:01 - "KPop Demon Hunters" Soundtrack Info1:39 - "How It's Done"6:22 - "Soda Pop"12:07 - "Golden"18:38 - "Takedown"21:38 - "Your Idol"26:42 - "Free"29:51 - "What It Sounds Like"35:40 - Cut or Keep36:13 - Final Rating and Overall ThoughtsReferences:Kevin Woo interview on CCTV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DljiH8eytPA&t=1207s&pp=ygUpa2V2aW4gd29vIGNjdHYgbm9uc3RvcCBwb3Agc2hvdyBpbnRlcnZpZXc%3D “How It’s Done” Lyric Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGsevnbItdU&pp=ygUYa3BvcCBkZW1vbiBob3cgaXQncyBkb25l“Soda Pop” Lyric Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=983bBbJx0Mk&pp=ygUTa3BvcCBkZW1vbiBzb2RhIHBvcA%3D%3D“Golden” Lyric Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yebNIHKAC4A&pp=ygURa3BvcCBkZW1vbiBnb2xkZW4%3D“Takedown” Lyric Video (TWICE) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8Dr7vzMSVE “Takedown” HUNTR/X Audio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ve_a9CXjlQc “Your Idol” Song Clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWppAbqm9I8“Free” Lyric Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjOeJssZX_Q “What It Sounds Like” Song Clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ug_pv5-r1js&pp=ygUea3BvcCBkZW1vbiB3aGF0IGl0IHNvdW5kcyBsaWtl

In Part 2 of our "I Am... Sasha Fierce" review, Chris and Chantel Nicole go track by track through the Sasha Fierce side - Beyoncé’s bold, high-glam, hit-heavy alter ego era. From "Single Ladies" to "Sweet Dreams", we break down the production, vocals, visuals, and impact of every track. Did this half truly earn its iconic status - or is it just the louder one?0:00 - Intro0:55 - "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)"8:00 - "Radio"12:04 - "Diva"17:48 - "Sweet Dreams"24:26 - "Video Phone"30:29 - "Hello"33:17 - "Ego"39:57 - "Scared of Lonely"44:11 - Cut or Keep45:54 - Overall Thoughts & Final RatingReferences:“Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)” MV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4m1EFMoRFvY&pp=ygUWIGJleW9uY2Ugc2luZ2xlIGxhZGllcw%3D%3D“Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It” Live at AMAs https://youtu.be/1RVXSuhccWg?si=-ksscuvCK2_qnk9T “Radio” Live on I Am… Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yw17wV6yfeM&pp=ygUOIGJleW9uY2UgcmFkaW8%3D “Diva” MV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNM5HW13_O8&pp=ygUNIGJleW9uY2UgZGl2YQ%3D%3D “Diva” Live on I Am.. Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRNl3Oms3Pw&pp=ygUNIGJleW9uY2UgZGl2YQ%3D%3D “Sweet Dreams” MV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlxByc0-V40&pp=ygUVIGJleW9uY2Ugc3dlZXQgZHJlYW1z “Sweet Dreams” Live at Glastonbury https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGNH12RFuFA&pp=ygUVIGJleW9uY2Ugc3dlZXQgZHJlYW1z “Sweet Dreams” Live at Wynn Las Vegas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oodecnyzohU&pp=ygUVIGJleW9uY2Ugc3dlZXQgZHJlYW1z“Video Phone” feat. Lady Gaga MV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGkvXp0vdng&pp=ygUUIGJleW9uY2UgdmlkZW8gcGhvbmU%3D “Video Phone” Live at I Am… Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjHG3eEofaw&pp=ygUZIGJleW9uY2UgdmlkZW8gcGhvbmUgbGl2ZQ%3D%3D “Hello” Live at Wynn Las Vegas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2P2wII0hOkM&pp=ygUTIGJleW9uY2UgaGVsbG8gbGl2ZQ%3D%3D “Ego” feat. Kanye West MV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW5EzxFR4SM&pp=ygUMIGJleW9uY2UgZWdv “Ego” Live at I Am… Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0qbLM6goEs&pp=ygUMIGJleW9uY2UgZWdv “Scared of Lonely” Live at Wynn Las Vegas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SzGKnRg4fs&pp=ygUZIGJleW9uY2Ugc2NhcmVkIG9mIGxvbmVseQ%3D%3D

In Part 1 of our "I Am... Sasha Fierce" deep dive, Chris and Chantel Nicole go track by track through the "I AM..." side of the album - Beyoncé’s stripped-down, emotional ballad collection. Often overshadowed by the Sasha Fierce bangers, does this side of the project deserve more credit? We’re talking vocals, lyrics, and legacy - with full honesty, of course. Join us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/CCTVPOPSFollow us on social media: https://linktr.ee/cctvpops0:00 - Intro1:30 - "I Am...Sasha Fierce" Album Info2:38 - Album Cover4:19 - "If I Were A Boy"10:22 - "Halo"18:38 - "Disappear"21:44 - "Broken-Hearted Girl"27:52 - "Ave Maria"32:45 - Smash Into You"36:28 - "Satellites"39:14 - "That's Why You're Beautiful"43:45 - Cut or Keep44:42 - Overall ThoughtsReferences:“If I Were A Boy” MV https://youtu.be/AWpsOqh8q0M?si=O-AcmdmGyovvA12O “If I Were A Boy”/“You Oughta Know” Live at Grammys https://youtu.be/UqzKEMqKwf0?si=jmQZWzxdc0ARgPnA “Halo” MV https://youtu.be/bnVUHWCynig?si=5b96e-rYAmvIb0po“Halo” Alternative MV (Leak) https://youtu.be/gFDTOn94dr4?si=e-wuFYPzPj3xi5Px “Halo” Live at David Letterman https://youtu.be/T6FDAX6p83g?si=S6q_jjhXI-aQacK3“Broken Hearted Girl” MV https://youtu.be/JXmUYdOVJtc?si=mOEhXTFPHqmWNWVH“Broken Hearted Girl” Live at I Am… World Tour https://youtu.be/8W8uiX6e7ZM?si=3HcvlDarkLXbtYmy “Ave Maria” Live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKmI1avKHJI“Smash Into You” Live at I Am… World Tour https://youtu.be/wVwf4JSWku8?si=rqvbv9R1fD76JxqM “Satellites” Live at Wynn Las Vegas https://youtu.be/7RMjDxc8TwE?si=IqCDsguveb87Pe2u