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Russ, ‘Serious’ | Track Review

After unveiling “The Flute Song,” producer, rapper, and singer Russ returns with the second single from his sophomore album ‘ZOO,’ “Serious.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 3, 2018 ago

Michael Jackson x Mark Ronson: Diamonds are Invincible [Photo Credits: Epic, MJJ Productions]

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Michael Jackson x Mark Ronson, ‘Diamonds are Invincible’ | Track Review

While it might’ve sounded good on paper, and some ideas aren’t too shabby, “Michael Jackson x Mark Ronson: Diamonds are Invincible” is unfortunate.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 3, 2018 ago

Kanye West, XTCY [Photo Credits: GOOD, Def Jam]

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Kanye West, ‘XTCY’ | Track Review

Kanye West continues to struggle to find his footing on his previously unreleased single “XTCY.” While it’s been ‘freed,’ perhaps it shouldn’t have been.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 3, 2018 ago

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Troye Sivan, Bloom | Album Review

23-year old South African-born Aussie pop artist Troye Sivan returns with a tight, authentic sophomore album with ‘Bloom.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 3, 2018 ago

11 Songs About the Sun, Sunshine or Sunniness [Photo Credits: Atlantic, BMG Rights Management, Capitol Nashville, Island, Loma Vista, Pixabay, Prospect Park, Republic]

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11 Songs About the Sun, Sunshine, or Sunniness | Playlist

“11 Songs About the Sun, Sunshine, or Sunniness” features music courtesy of Alice in Chains, Death Cab for Cutie, Jack Harlow, and Luke Bryan.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 3, 2018 ago

11 Songs Fueled by Money [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Boys in Jeans, Pixabay, RCA]

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11 Songs Fueled by Money | Playlist

“11 Songs Fueled by Money” features money-centric music courtesy of Bleachers, Cardi B, Future, Rihanna, and Ryan Beatty among others.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 31, 2018 ago

Twenty One Pilots, Trench [📷 : Fueled by Ramen]

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Twenty One Pilots, ‘My Blood’ | Track Review

Grammy-winning alternative duo Twenty One Pilots returns with “My Blood,” the fourth single from their highly-anticipated fifth album, ‘Trench.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 30, 2018 ago

Alice in Chains, Rainier Fog [Photo Credit: BMG Rights Management]

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Alice in Chains, Rainier Fog | Album Review

Iconic rock band Alice in Chains returns with their highly-anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Rainier Fog.’ The project doesn’t disappoint in the least.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 30, 2018 ago