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Sia, Everyday is Christmas | Album Review
Australian pop singer-songwriter extraordinaire Sia delivers an enjoyable album of original Christmas songs on ‘Everday is Christmas.’
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Critics Weigh In: Critics Had Mixed Feelings About These 2017 Albums
2017 saw numerous albums where critics had mixed feelings. These include albums courtesy of The Chainsmokers, Imagine Dragons, and Katy Perry.
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8 Beautiful Songs Featuring Dark Content | Playlist
This playlist features eight songs that are beautiful, but contain dark thematic content. Featured artists include Logic, Randy Newman, Sam Smith & others.
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10 Songs Incorporating Thanksgiving Words | Playlist 🎧
Celebrating thanksgiving and beyond, this playlist features 10 songs that incorporate Thanksgiving vocabulary words. Some wholesome, some not.
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Secular Songs That ‘Take You to Church’ | Playlist
This playlist is comprised of 12 secular songs that ‘take you to church,’ well sort of. These songs aren’t necessarily fueled by Christianity.
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Big K.R.I.T., 4eva is a Mighty Long Time | Album Review
Underrated, old-school Mississippi rapper-producer drops an impressive third studio album, double album ‘4eva is a Mighty Long Time.’
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Critics Weigh In | Taylor Swift, ‘Reputation’
The reviews are in for ‘Reputation,’ the highly-anticipated, sixth studio album by Taylor Swift. What do those ‘professional’ critics think?
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The Chart Scoop: Taylor Swift Cements ‘Reputation’ at No. 1
What’s ‘The Chart Scoop’ this week? Inevitably, Taylor Swift debuted at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘Reputation’ moving north of a million units.
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15 Songs That Incorporate Virtues | Playlist 🎧
In a more ‘virtuous’ turn, The Musical Hype handpicks 15 songs that incorporates virtues including faith, love, and prudence.
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Luke Bryan, ‘Hooked on It’ | Track Review
Luke Bryan remains in ‘country’ mode on “Hooked on It,” the fourth single issued in advance of ‘What Makes You Country,’ arriving December 8.
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Tory Lanez, ‘I Sip’ | Track Review
After ‘kicking things up a notch’ on “Real Thing,” Tory Lanez keeps the momentum going (for the most part) on the tipsy, “I Sip.”
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Chris Stapleton, ‘Tryin’ to Untangle My Mind’ | Track Review
Chris Stapleton returns with his second album of 2017, ‘From a Room: Volume 2.’ “Tryin’ to Untangle My Mind,” serves as the third single.