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    ColumnsAh, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.  Columns include the “less finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.

    Suicide Squad - The Album [📷: Atlantic]
    Music

    Music Shopping List: ‘Suicide Squad’ Highlights New Albums

    August 2016 looks to pick up steam. This week (August 5, 2016) is chocked full of new albums. The week’s most anticipated album: ‘Suicide Squad: The Album’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 1, 2016 ago
    Gucci Mane, Everybody Looking © Atlantic
    Columns

    Billboard: Gucci Mane ‘Everybody Looking’ Debuts at No. 2

    Despite a “valiant” effort from recently freed rapper Gucci Mane (Everybody Looking), Drake (Views) remains at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 1, 2016 ago
    Kanye West, The Life of Pablo [📷: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
    Columns

    Pros & Cons | Kanye West

    In the latest edition of our column Pros & Cons, one of the music industry’s most polarizing musicians is profiled – Kanye “I Am a God” West.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 29, 2016 ago
    NEEDTOBREATHE, H A R D L O V E © Atlantic
    Columns

    BB Grooves: NEEDTOBREATHE Takes ‘HARDLOVE’ to No. 2

    In news that will shock no one, Drake spends his 11th week at no. 1 with ‘Views.’ Who is the victim of being stuck behind Drizzy this week? NEEDTOBREATHE.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 27, 2016 ago
    Fantasia, The Definition of... [📷: RCA]
    Music

    Music Shopping List: Fantasia & DJ Khaled Lead the Charge

    The final music release week in July 2016 marks the return of an American Idol, a DJ, a pair of country artists & an electronic newcomer.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 25, 2016 ago
    Drake, Views [📷: Cash Money]
    Columns

    Billboard 200: Drake Spends 11th Week at No. 1

    Drake won’t be stopped. For an 11th nonconsecutive week, Views sits at no. 1, holding off NEEDTOBREATHE (HARDLOVE) from the top spot.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 25, 2016 ago
    Justin Bieber, Purpose © Def Jam
    Columns

    Pros & Cons | Justin Bieber

    Justin Bieber is polarizing. Polarizing is a fitting characterization given the reactions he receives. We’re going to break down Bieber’s pros and cons!

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 23, 2016 ago
    ScHoolboy Q, Blank Face LP © Interscope
    Columns

    BB Grooves: ScHoolboy Q Settles for No. 2 on Billboard 200

    In a slow sales week, Drake (‘Views’) reclaims no. 1 on the Billboard 200. Schoolboy Q’s fourth album, ‘Blank Face LP’, settles for no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 19, 2016 ago
    Keith Sweat, Dress to Impress © RAL:Keith Sweat
    Music

    Music Shopping List: Lil Durk, Reliant K & More

    Ah, the fourth shopping week in July! Unfortunately, it’s hard to justify an exclamation mark for the new albums arriving Friday, July 22. None stand out.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 18, 2016 ago
    ScHoolboy Q, Blank Face LP © Interscope
    Music

    Drake Reclaims No. 1 on Billboard 200, ScHoolboy Q No. 2

    After “taking a week off,” Drake returns to his rightful spot – atop the Billboard 200. As for ScHoolboy Q, the West Coast MC settles for no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 18, 2016 ago
    Blink-182, California © BMG Rights Management
    Columns

    BB Grooves: Blink-182 Take ‘Cali’ To The Penthouse

    Blink-182 takes California to no. 1 on the Billboard 200 after nine long, arduous weeks with Drake’s ‘Views’ reigning supreme.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 13, 2016 ago
    Good Charlotte, Youth Authority © Kobalt
    Music

    Music Shopping List: Good Charlotte & Dreezy Highlight

    Friday, July 15 is a relatively quiet date for new albums. Two new efforts stand out: Good Charlotte (Youth Authority) and Dreezy (No Hard Feelings).

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 11, 2016 ago

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