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Album Battles: Mike Posner Vs Andy Black?
Let’s pit two unlike artists against one another – Mike Posner and Andy Black . So the burning question is WHY? Just because!
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The Chart Scoop | Beyoncé Makes Sweet ‘Lemonade’ Atop Billboard 200
Beyoncé scores her sixth no. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with ‘Lemonade.’ Nothing sour in the least about such an accomplishment.
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Drake, Views | Lyrical Spotlight
What better way to examine ‘Views,’ the fourth studio album from Canadian rapper and singer Drake, than analyzing and commentating on his deep lyrics?
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Beyoncé, Lemonade | Lyrical Spotlight
‘Lemonade,’ the sixth studio album from Beyoncé is chocked full of lyrics deserving analysis and expert commentary. We’ll provide both.
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The Beyoncé Albums | Rank Up or Down
Examining the six studio albums by R&B superstar Beyoncé, here is how The Musical Hype would rank them.
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The Chart Scoop | Prince Posthumously Tops the Billboard 200
Following his untimely death, Prince returns to the top of the Billboard 200. ‘The Very Best of Prince’ and ‘Purple Rain’ rise to no. 1 and no. 2.
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Prince, Musicology: The Comeback Album
‘Musicology’ may not represent the crème de la crème of the Prince discography, but it’s amazing Prince assembled such a respectable comeback album in 2004.
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The Chart Scoop | The Lumineers Debut At No. 1
It wasn’t a helluva race for no. 1 on the Billboard 200. The Lumineers (‘Cleopatra’) secure the no. 1 spot, while Deftones (‘Gore’) land at no. 2.
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Fantasia, Ugly | Track Review 🎵
Contemporary R&B standout Fantasia dabbles in countrified soul on “Ugly,” a single from her upcoming LP, ‘The Definition of…’
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10 Albums Where The Sophomore Effect Was Real
These albums just didn’t experience the same level of success as the album preceding them. Here are 10 albums where the sophomore effect was real!
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Maxwell, Lake By the Ocean | Track Review
A truly glorious happening occurred – the return of one of neo-soul’s greatest, Maxwell, with a stellar new single, “Lake By the Ocean.”
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BB Grooves: Kanye West’s ‘The Life Of Pablo’ No. 1 on the Billboard 200
It was only a matter of time for Kanye West to find his way back to the top of the charts. ‘The Life of Pablo’ debuts at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.