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Missy Elliott, Iconology (EP): The Musical Hype LP review [Photo Credits: Goldmine / Atlantic]

Missy Elliott, Iconology (EP) | Album Review 💿

After a 14-year hiatus, Grammy-winning hip-hop icon Missy Elliott returns with an enjoyable, five-song EP, ‘Iconology,’ which celebrates her career.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 26, 2019 ago

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Normani, Motivation | Track Review 🎵

Continually ascending R&B/pop artist Normani delivers a sexy, surefire summer bop with her highly ‘motivating’ single, “Motivation.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 21, 2019 ago

11 Incredibly Intriguing, Totally Black Songs [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]

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11 Incredibly Intriguing, Totally Black Songs | Playlist 🎧

“11 Incredibly Intriguing, Totally Black Songs” features music courtesy of Bad Religion, Carrie Underwood, Denzel Curry, Greyson Chance, and Slipknot.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 21, 2019 ago

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NF, The Search | Album Review 💿

Rapper NF returns with his highly anticipated, fourth studio album, ‘The Search.’ All in all, Nate Feuerstein puts together an enjoyable, well-rounded LP.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 20, 2019 ago

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Miley Cyrus, Slide Away | Track Review 🎵

Grammy-nominated pop artist Miley Cyrus delivers a beautiful, personal, and relatable breakup record with single “Slide Away.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 19, 2019 ago

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BROCKHAMPTON, Boy Bye | Track Review

Hip-hop collective BROCKHAMPTON drops the short, but sweet “Boy Bye” as the third advance single from their highly anticipated fifth LP, ‘GINGER.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 19, 2019 ago

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Taylor Swift, Lover | Track Review

Grammy-winning pop superstar Taylor Swift saves her best ‘advance single’ for last, “Lover,” ahead of her highly anticipated seventh studio album, ‘Lover.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 19, 2019 ago