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Article: Newsday, Melville, N.Y., Drops column: Whoa! Nelly Furtado's got her groove back.
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- Newsday (Melville, NY)
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- June 20, 2006
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Byline: Glenn Gamboa
Jun. 20--When last we saw Nelly Furtado, she was celebrating her new baby with an album of multi-culti earth mama tunes that were well-intentioned, but not well, you know, entertaining. Unlike her peppy, girl-power debut, "Whoa, Nelly!" her follow-up, "Folklore" (both DreamWorks), did not catch on. It was not like a bird. It sunk like a stone. Now, Furtado is back - with an album titled "Loose" (Geffen) and a seductive single called "Promiscuous." (Hmm, what exactly is she trying to say?) Double entendres aside, "Loose" is like a master's class in how to turn around a career. Furtado took her time to write a bunch of great, ...