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Kane Brown, ‘Weekend’ | Track Review
Rising country singer Kane Brown shows artistic growth on his chill, groovy, infectious new single, “Weekend.” There’s clear crossover potential.
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Jason Mraz, Know. | Album Review
For Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Jason Mraz, “love” is the focus on his highly-anticipated, sixth studio album, ‘Know.’
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11 Songs to Channel Your Inner Animal | Playlist
“11 Songs to Channel Your Inner Animal” includes songs courtesy of Bishop Briggs, Blake Shelton, Leon Bridges, Nicki Minaj, and Sia among others.
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Ro James, ‘Excuse Me’ | Track Review
Grammy-nominated R&B artist Ro James impresses on his expressive new single, “Excuse Me,” which dabbles in relationship issues.
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Ciara, ‘Freak Me’ | Track Review
Continuing her musical return, Grammy-winning urban contemporary artist Ciara drops her second single of 2018, “Freak Me,” featuring Tekno.
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J. Cole, ‘Album of the Year (Freestyle)’ | Track Review
Post- ‘KOD,’ J. Cole returns with a brief, new single, comprised of straight-up bars, “Album of the Year (Freestyle).”
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Watsky, ‘Welcome to the Family’ | Track Review
Rapper and poet George Watsky returns with his first new single in two years, “Welcome to the Family.” An awesome comeback it is.
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Nicki Minaj, Queen | Album Review
After a four-year hiatus, Nicki Minaj returns with her highly-anticipated, fourth studio album, ‘Queen.’ It doesn’t disappoint for the most part.
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Evergreen
11 Songs That Are Dangerous, Violent, or Otherwise | Playlist
“11 Songs That are Dangerous, Violent, or Otherwise” features music courtesy of Jessie J, Kanye West, Marilyn Manson, and YUNGBLUD among others.
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Louis the Child, ‘Dear Sense’ | Track Review
Chi-Town DJ/production duo Louis the Child taps rising pop singer MAX for their infectious, sleekly produced, tongue-in-cheek single, “Dear Sense.”
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Pig Destroyer, ‘The Torture Fields’ | Track Review
Grindcore/metal band Pig Destroyer returns with “The Torture Fields,” the second single from their highly-anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Head Cage.’
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Cole Swindell, ‘All of It’ | Track Review
Georgia country musician Cole Swindell returns with the fifth advance single from his highly-anticipated third studio album, the title track, “All of It.”