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Examining Lyrics: ZAYN, ‘Mind of Mine’

British pop artist and former One Direction member ZAYN released his debut album, ‘Mind of Mine’ March 25th. Here, we examine notable lyrics from the album.

By the musical hype, 10 yearsMarch 28, 2016 ago

Joey + Rory, Hymns © Farmhouse Recordings

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Joey + Rory, Hymns | Album Review 💿

‘Hyms That Are Important To Us,’ the final studio album by Joey + Rory, is a well-rounded, enjoyable, country-gospel effort.

By the musical hype, 10 yearsMarch 25, 2016 ago

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Baauer, Aa | Album Review 💿

On debut album ‘Aa,’ Baauer seeks to establish himself beyond “Harlem Shake.” Does he accomplish the task? Not quite, not quite.

By the musical hype, 10 yearsMarch 24, 2016 ago

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BB Grooves: Rihanna Reclaims No. 1 On The Billboard 200

Rihanna benefits from a slow week on the Billboard 200. ‘Anti’ reclaims its perch at no. 1, but the numbers aren’t pretty.

By the musical hype, 10 yearsMarch 23, 2016 ago

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Christon Gray, The Glory Album | Album Review 💿

On his latest album, The Glory Album, Christon Gray shows he has plenty to offer both secular and religious music fans.

By the musical hype, 10 yearsMarch 21, 2016 ago

Kendrick Lamar, untitled unmastered © Aftermath/Interscope

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BB Grooves: Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Untitled’ Debuts at No. 1

Returning with an LP of unreleased material (Untitled Unmastered), once more, Kendrick Lamar tops the Billboard 200. 2 Chainz (Collegrove) starts at no. 4.

By the musical hype, 10 yearsMarch 16, 2016 ago