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Rick Ross, Green Gucci Suit [Photo Credit: Epic]

Rick Ross, ‘Green Gucci Suit’ | Track Review

Channeling his ‘inner Lil Pump,’ Miami rapper Rick Ross delivers a brand-new flex track, “Green Gucci Suit,” assisted by Future.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 25, 2018 ago

Florence + The Machine, High as Hope [📷: Virgin]

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Florence + The Machine, ‘Big God’ | Track Review

Struggling with the aftermath of being ‘ghosted,’ Florence + The Machine frontwoman Florence Welch is in need of a “Big God” to fulfill the missing love.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 25, 2018 ago

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Years & Years, Palo Santo | Track Review 🎵

British electronic collective Years & Years build buzz for their sophomore album, Palo Santo with their third advance single, “Palo Santo.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 25, 2018 ago

Meghan Trainor, Treat Myself [Photo Credit: Epic]

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Meghan Trainor, ‘All the Ways’ | Track Review

Four singles into the promo campaign for her third studio LP, Treat Myself, Meghan Trainor is still searching for a hit. “All the Ways” isn’t it.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 25, 2018 ago

Demi Lovato, Sober [Photo Credit: Island]

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Demi Lovato, ‘Sober’ | Track Review

Pop standout Demi Lovato returns with an honest, moving new single, “Sober,” where she both reveals and apologizes for the fact that she’s no longer sober.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 25, 2018 ago

Panic! At the Disco, Pray for the Wicked [📷:: Fueled by Ramen]

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Panic! At the Disco, Pray for the Wicked | Album Review 💿

Panic! At the Disco returns with its highly-anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Pray for the Wicked.’ Imperfect, it still musters up some great moments.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 25, 2018 ago

13 Songs Chocked-Full of Change [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Interscope, Pixabay, RCA, Triple Tigers]

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13 Songs Chocked-Full of Changes | Playlist

Artists providing the soundtrack for “13 Songs Chocked-Full of Changes” include A$AP Rocky, Charlie Puth, Five Finger Death Punch, H.E.R., and Lana Del Rey.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 25, 2018 ago

Spencer Sutherland, Tell Me [Photo Credit: Spencer Sutherland / NEC]

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Spencer Sutherland, ‘Tell Me’ | Track Review

Spencer Sutherland, a rising urban-pop singer from Ohio, continues to exhibit ample potential on “Tell Me,” his second single of 2018.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 22, 2018 ago

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Ariana Grande, ‘The Light is Coming’ | Track Review

Upon announcing her fourth studio album ‘Sweetener,’ Ariana Grande, assisted by Nicki Minaj, dropped a left-field, second single, “The Light is Coming.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 22, 2018 ago

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53 LGBTQ Songs That Beam With Pride | Playlist

Ezra Furman, Janelle Monáe, Troye Sivan, Sam Smith, and Years & Years are just a few of the musicians appearing on “53 LGBTQ Songs That Beam with Pride.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 22, 2018 ago

Yungblud, 21st Century Liability [📷: Geffen]

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YUNGBLUD, ‘California’ | Track Review

Rising 19-year old British alternative artist YUNGBLUD continues to impress on “California,” the third single from his forthcoming full-length debut LP.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 21, 2018 ago

Young the Giant, Simplify [Photo Credit: Elektra]

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Young the Giant, ‘Simplify’ | Track Review

Alternative rock band Young the Giant, led by Sameer Gadhia, decide to keep it ‘simple’ and “Simplify” on their first new single since 2016.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 21, 2018 ago