The title of that old late 80s rock ballad seems apropos of how this week’s picks are configured. Especially when we have that sole lovely female—the rose if you will–amongst a lineup of rap music acts so good they’re all bad-asses at what they do—the proverbial thorn(s) on said reference. ...

Source: Manila Bulletin (https://mb.com.ph/2022/05/30/audio-junkie-every-rose-has-its-thorn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=audio-junkie-every-rose-has-its-thorn)