“Cheap Thrills” — Song Description Juliann doesn’t come in swinging. She doesn’t need to. “Cheap Thrills” is a cool, soul-driven reckoning aimed squarely at the one who lied, who hid, and who kept chasing what didn’t matter. With a blues-tinged groove and the quiet authority of a woman who already knows how the story ends, she delivers her message with calm certainty: karma is patient, and it always collects. “Welcome to the other side — are you lookin’ everywhere for your pride?” Fourteen Detroit Music Awards didn’t come from playing it safe. Neither did this song.