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ILLUMINAKING BY FAIZ FAISAL


Song Of The Week: Don't Chart - Cardi B
Cardi B is back with "Dont Chart"—a high-energy banger built for the GTA VI soundtrack! From calling out competitors on chart stats to flexing her high-fashion dominance, Bardi brings her signature unapologetic, shit-talking swagger to the mic. In this Cardi B Dont Chart GTA VI review, we break down why her simple, direct flex anthem is the ultimate pre-game track and why nobody owns confidence quite like her.

Faiz Faisal
10 hours ago2 min read


Song Of The Week: Salvaje - Nathy Peluso
Learning Spanish through music led me to Nathy Peluso’s "Salvaje", and I haven't been the same since! From childhood memories of 2000s Latin pop hits and classic telenovelas like Yo Soy Betty, la Fea to modern electro-urban beats, this Nathy Peluso Salvaje review explores why her raw, unconventional beauty and hypnotic visuals make her one of the most exciting artists in music today. Dive in, feel the vibe, and embrace the fuego!

Faiz Faisal
Oct 72 min read


Tuesday Tea: Physical 100 Universe
From its viral Korean origins to Physical: Asia, Mexico, and the gladiatorial Colosseum vibes of Physical 100: Italy, Netflix's hit survival series has officially gone global! With Sweden, France, and the USA editions on the horizon, here is why the international expansion of Physical 100 is mind-blowing entertainment—plus why we desperately need an ultimate "Physical: Global" tournament. What do you think of the new spin-offs?

Faiz Faisal
Oct 63 min read


Song Of The Week: Ghost - Sugababes
Sugababes are back with "Ghost", and it’s a masterclass in timeless pop! From discovering them during "Overload" to navigating their legendary lineup changes, this Sugababes Ghost song review explores why the group remains criminally underrated in Malaysia. Discover how their new single bridges late-90s UK R&B nostalgia with modern beats, and why their signature, chilling vocal harmonies are still unmatched in pop music today.

Faiz Faisal
Sep 302 min read


Tuesday Tea: Plastique's Beauty Bar
Have you been watching Plastique's Beauty Bar on YouTube? From turning Crystal Methyd into a soft doll and giving Katya a feminine glow-up to making Bianca Del Rio look shockingly "fish", Plastique Tiara is proving why she is one of the best MUAs in the drag world. Here is a breakdown of the best makeovers on the series so far—and why fans are begging for Trixie Mattel to be the next guest in Plastique's chair!

Faiz Faisal
Sep 292 min read


Song Of The Week: If Your Could Only See - Tonic
Remember hearing Tonic's "If You Could Only See" as a kid in the 90s? The melody was heavy, but the meaning didn't click until we grew up. Beyond the family drama that inspired the song, it’s a raw reminder that everyone has a unique life path. Sometimes you just have to experience things firsthand and learn from your own mistakes.

Faiz Faisal
Sep 232 min read
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