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Jhené Aiko, ‘Sativa’ | Track Review

One of the coolest, calmest, and most collected R&B singers, Jhené Aiko, returns with a remix of “Sativa,” assisted by Rae Sremmurd.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 1, 2018 ago

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Report Card: Ranking the Albums of January 2018 | Year in Review

BØRNS (Blue Madonna), Anderson East (Encore), and Camila Cabello (Camila) rank as the best albums reviewed on The Musical Hype in January 2018.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 31, 2018 ago

Songs about "The Night Stalker": Richard Ramirez [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]

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Songs About “The Night Stalker”: Richard Ramirez | Playlist 🎧

Songs About ‘The Night Stalker’: Richard Ramirez captures the hellishness of one of the most repugnant individuals to walk the earth.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 31, 2018 ago

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Lengthy Song Titles, Vol. 1 | Playlist

The playlist ‘Lengthy Song Titles, Vol. 1’ is comprised of 12 songs with seven or more words in their respective song title.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 31, 2018 ago

George Ezra, Staying at Tamara's [📷: Columbia]

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George Ezra, ‘Paradise’ | Track Review

George Ezra shows off tremendous energy, enthusiasm, and personality on “Paradise,” the second single from his sophomore album, ‘Staying at Tamara’s.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2018 ago

Migos, Culture II © Quality Control Music / Capitol / Motown

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Migos, Culture II | Album Review

Migos return sooner than later with ‘Culture II,’ the follow-up to their critically-acclaimed, Grammy-nominated ‘Culture.’ Unfortunately, it’s a little TOO MUCH culture.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2018 ago

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Lokki, ‘I Catch You’ | Track Review

Newcomer Lokki proves he’s one to watch on his radiant debut single, “I Catch You,” the promo single from his upcoming, debut EP, ‘Cirrhi.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2018 ago

AWOLNATION, Here Come the Runts © Red Bull

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AWOLNATION, Here Come the Runts | Album Preview

AWOLNATION (Aaron Bruno) returns February 2, 2018 with ‘Here Come the Runs,’ the band’s third studio album and first since 2015.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2018 ago

Justin Timberlake, Man of the Woods [📷: RCA]

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Justin Timberlake, Man of the Woods | Album Preview

February 2, 2018 is a big day for both Justin Timberlake and the music industry in general. It marks the arrival of ‘Man of the Woods,’ the highly-anticipated fifth studio album by Timberlake.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2018 ago