Aaaaaaaaaaaaaw sheeeeeeeeeeeeeeet!
There were only 121 of these bastards last year!! Extraordinarily poor planning on my part. There’s a lot of work to do, so I am not going to spend a lot of time on this intro. I will just say though… This list was named after a Sasha Banks catchphrase in WWE, and now she’s left that company… can I just have it?? Is it 100% mine now??
Anyway: Ladies, gentlemen, and everyone else: 2022’s 154 best songs.
YOU KNOW IT’S ALL ABOUT THAT…
OK, so Sister 2 Sister is track four and it just sends me, knowarra mean? When that chorus hits and it’s all like:
Dancing in front of the mirror
Singing along with Shakira
Already I love, love, love love it. What an adorably succinct and heartwarming depiction of sisterly love. And ‘sisterly’ love doesn’t need to refer to literal siblings (even if it might do originally for Ibeyi’s twin sisters Lisa-Kaindé and Naomi Diaz), but that sorority that can exist between friends. I mean, I guess. I grew up with two brothers and all my friends at school were boys (I was terrified of girls until…
SLOW DOWN, NOW WE’VE GROWN, LeT’S START ANEW
Necessary Evil 