🎵 Weekly Music Newsletter: Miley Cyrus travels back in time

Mic-Check Newsletter
8 min readMar 5, 2024

Also, St. Vincent goes metal. Annie X channels ’80s pop divas. ScHoolboy Q’s greatest album. Twenty One Pilots return.

Fun Fact: Thursday marks the 30th anniversary of U.S. Supreme Court case Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. The case involved rap group 2 Live Crew whose song Pretty Woman parodied Roy Orbison's classic (Oh) Pretty Woman. Despite significant changes, including portraying the "pretty woman" as bald and hairy, the Court deemed it fair use. This established a crucial precedent, legalizing parodies and allowing…

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