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Music Shopping List: Harry Styles’, ‘Harry Styles’ Leads the Charge

Harry Styles leads the music shopping list this week, which includes new albums from Paramore, Zac Brown Band, and Machine Gun Kelly.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 8, 2017 ago

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Logic, Everybody | Album Review 💿

Logic continues to deliver the heat on his third studio album, ‘Everybody.’

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 8, 2017 ago

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JOEY-A, JUiCE | Track Review 🎵

Following his sexy debut single “PARiS,” Cleveland-bred musician JOEY-A returns with a second, equally sexy single, “JUiCE.”

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 5, 2017 ago

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Harry Styles, Sweet Creature | Track Review 🎵

Harry Styles returns with a second single, “Sweet Creature,” ahead of his debut album, ‘Harry Styles.’ “Sweet Creature” falls short of “Sign of the Times.”

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 4, 2017 ago

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Imagine Dragons, Thunder | Track Review 🎵

Imagine Dragons return with their second single of 2017, “Thunder.” “Thunder” gives the band another enjoyable, respectable record.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 4, 2017 ago

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Wale, Shine | Album Review 💿

Washington D.C. rapper Wale switches up things on his fifth studio album, ‘Shine.’ By far, Shine is his happiest, most commercial album to date.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 4, 2017 ago

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Gorillaz, Humanz | Album Review 💿

Alternative virtual band Gorillaz returns with an ambitious and quirky, yet enjoyable fifth studio album, ‘Humanz.’ ‘Humanz’ is star-studded

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 3, 2017 ago

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The Chart Scoop: Kendrick Lamar Remains No. 1 on Billboard 200

Kendrick Lamar (‘DAMN.’) spends a second week at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 while Bruno Mars (“That’s What I Like”) moves to no. 1 on the Hot 100.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 3, 2017 ago

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Fall Out Boy, Young and Menace | Track Review 🎵

Fall Out Boy returns with the oddest single of its career, “Young and Menace.” “Young and Menace” sets up M A N I A as an adventurous album.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 2, 2017 ago

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Katy Perry, ‘Bon Appétit | Track Review

Katy Perry falls short of her typical glory on her sensual, second single, “Bon Appétit.” Despite being assisted by Migos, “Bon Appétit” lacks relevance.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 2, 2017 ago

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Logic, 1-800-273-8255 | Track Review

Logic, assisted by Alessia Cara and Khalid, delivers a meaningful message on “1-800-273-8255,” the third single from his third studio album, ‘Everybody.’

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 2, 2017 ago

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Young M.A, Herstory (EP) | Album Review 💿

East coast rap newcomer Young M.A shows grit and toughness on her debut EP, Herstory. To put it bluntly, she simply doesn’t give a f**k.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 1, 2017 ago