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Hot 100 Jewels: ‘Black Beatles’ Rules for A Fifth Week
Hot 100: Rae Sremmurd remain king on the Billboard Hot 100 as “Black Beatles” spends a fifth week at no. 1.
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Early Predictions for the 59th Annual Grammy Awards
Early 59th Annual Grammy Award Predictions: Adele poised for another big night with “Hello” and album ‘25’.
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Lloyd Makes a Sound Comeback on ‘Tru’ EP
Underrated urban contemporary artist Lloyd returns after a five-year hiatus with enjoyable, comeback EP, ‘Tru.’
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Billboard 200 Grooves: The Hamilton Mixtape Rules at No. 1
The Hamilton Mixtape steals the show debuting at no. 1 on the Billboard 200. The Rolling Stones earn the next highest debut, at no. 4.
Music
Fetty Wap, Like a Star | Track Review 🎵
Fetty Wap misses the mark on “Like a Star.” Not even Nicki Minaj or savvy production worker can elevate this dud.
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Tech N9ne Electrifies on ‘The Storm’
Underrated and underappreciated Midwest rapper Tech N9ne electrifies on his latest album, ‘The Storm.’
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Ryan Adams, Do You Still Love Me? | Track Review 🎵
“Do You Still Love Me?” doesn’t give rock singer/songwriter veteran Ryan Adams a game changer, but does find Adams at his best.
Music
Music Shopping List: Kid Cudi Leads the Charge
Kid Cudi, The Lox, and Tony Bennett are the big attractions on a quiet December release date (December 16).
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Reaction: 59th Annual Grammy Award Nominees
Grammy nomination reactions: Monumental snubs are few and far between in this year’s group of nominees.
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J. Cole Goes Deep and Personal on ‘4 Your Eyez Only’
J. Cole delivers a deep, meaningful, and personal effort on his fourth studio album, ‘4 Your Eyez Only.’ ‘4 Your Eyez Only’ has no guest features.
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Billboard 200: The Hamilton Mixtape Debuts at No. 1
The Hamilton Mixtape debuts at no 1 on the Billboard 200. The Rolling Stones, Childish Gambino, Grace VanderWaal, and Kane Brown also debut in the top 10.
Music
Leann Rimes, Long Live Love | Track Review 🎵
Country-pop veteran Leann Rimes proves she has pop chops on promo single “Long Live Love.”