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Ed Sheeran, Castle on the Hill | Track Review 🎵
Lovable British pop singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran returns after nearly a three-year hiatus with an authentic, narrative-driven gem, “Castle on the Hill.”
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Billboard: The Weeknd Returns ‘Starboy’ to no. 1
The Weeknd returns to no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘Starboy’ during a slow sales week. Migos ascend to no. 1 on the Hot 100 with “Bad and Boujee.”
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ONE OK ROCK, Taking Off | Track Review 🎵
Japanese rock band ONE OK ROCK shines on “Taking Off,” a promo single from their latest album, ‘Ambitions.’
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Music Shopping List: The xx Returns
The xx (I See You) and The Flaming Lips (Oczy Mlody) are among albums to consider buying on Friday, January 13, 2017.
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The Flaming Lips, How?? | Track Review 🎵
The Flaming Lips return in enigmatic, experimental fashion on “How??”, one of four pre-release singles from album, ‘Oczy Mldy.’
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Sam Hunt, Drinkin’ Too Much | Track Review 🎵
Arriving more than two years after breakthrough album Montevallo, New-look-country artist Sam Hunt returns with “Drinkin’ Too Much.”
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Ed Sheeran, Shape of You | Track Review 🎵
Lovable British pop singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran returns after nearly a three-year hiatus with fun new single, “Shape of You.”
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Kim Burrell Rant Ignites a Firestorm and Discussion
Google Kim Burrell and the results speak for themselves. The gospel singer-pastor received fiery backlash following a passionate, controversial sermon.
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Music Shopping List: A Subtle Start to January 2017
New efforts from Halestorm, Dropkick Murphys, Jimi Cravity, and Jefe make up the music shopping list for the first Friday in January 2017.
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Hot 100 Jewels: ‘Black Beatles’ Returns to No. 1
After one week at no. 1, The Weeknd (“Starboy”) was forced to relinquish his throne. Rae Sremmurd reclaimed the glory, taking “Black Beatles” back to no. 1.
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Gucci Mane, The Return of East Atlanta Santa | Album Review 💿
‘The Return of East Atlanta Santa’ marks the third album released by formerly incarcerated southern rapper, Gucci Mane.
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Billboard 200 Grooves: ‘A Pentatonix Christmas’ Remains at No. 1
In a relatively slow week, Pentatonix spent a second week atop the Billboard 200 with A Pentatonix Christmas.