ditties

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The second season of Nida Manzoor’s comedic masterpiece about an all-female Muslim punk band is a ride of emotional highlights and jaunty fast-n-loud ditties.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2024

Blake combined extremes: rambling incantations about European history alongside short ditties on the soul that any child can enjoy.

From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2023

Boreson’s homespun ditties include the apropos: “Zero dacus, mucho cracus / hallaballu-za bub. / That’s the secret password that we use down at the club.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2023

The show also offered a stage for him to debut original novelty ditties, such as “The Chanukah Song,” which landed on the Billboard Top 100.

From Washington Post • Dec. 13, 2022

I hummed ditties and murmured to myself and pretended to weep.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein