Pop Music Critic Pink and Lizzo both begin their new albums with funny, blaring, slightly rough-edged retro-R&B numbers in which each woman addresses a man who’s done her wrong — or is sure to in the future. These songs — from Pink’s “Hurts 2B Human,” due Friday, and Lizzo’s “Cuz I Love You,” which came out last week — are …
Pink, “Hurts 2B Human” Right out of the gate on her new album, Pink gives you just the song you expect from the punk superstar: a pop ballad oozing with confidence and giving her signature “f-off” vibe. Her background vocalists sound like a posse as she sings out, “Don’t hustle me/Don’t f--- with me.” “Hurts 2B Human” sounds largely like …