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Alec Benjamin, If We Have Each Other [Photo Credit: ℗© 2018]

Alec Benjamin, ‘If We Have Each Other’ | Track Review

Rising Arizona singer/songwriter Alec Benjamin ‘gives you those feels’ on his sincere, thoughtful single, “If We Have Each Other.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 30, 2018 ago

DJ Khaled, No Brainer [Photo Credit: Epic]

Music

DJ Khaled, ‘No Brainer’ | Track Review

DJ Khaled works his magic once more on the summer anthem “No Brainer,” featuring Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper, and Quavo.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 30, 2018 ago

11 Personal Songs Performed by Male Artists [Photo Credits: 88rising, Atlantic, Dead Oceans, Def Jam, EMPIRE, GOOD, Island, Polydor, Republic, Sub Pop, Virgin]

Evergreen

11 Personal Songs Performed by Male Artists | Playlist

11 Personal Songs Performed by Male Artists features music courtesy of HRVY, Joji, Kanye West, Olly Alexander, and Shawn Mendes among many others.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 27, 2018 ago

Chance the Rapper, Wala Cam [Photo Credit: Chance the Rapper]

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Chance the Rapper, ‘Wala Cam’ | Track Review

After impressing on his three previous singles (including “I Might Need Security”), Chance the Rapper doesn’t disappoint on the fourth, “Wala Cam.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 26, 2018 ago

11 Songs Where It Gets Steamy [Photo Credits: RCA, Universal Republic, Roc Nation, Interscope, Republic]

Evergreen

11 Songs Where It Gets Steamy | Playlist

Prepare to get ‘hot and bothered’ with 11 Songs Where it Gets Steamy Ft. Kelly Rowland, Maroon 5, Rihanna, Tinashe & ZAYN among others.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 26, 2018 ago

88rising, Head in the Clouds [Photo Credits: 88rising / 12Tone Music]

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88rising, Head in the Clouds | Album Review

Mass media company and record label 88rising shows that it is indeed “rising” on its star-studded, well-rounded compilation album, ‘Head in the Clouds.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 25, 2018 ago

Columns

The Summer Continues to Belong to Drake | Chart Happenings

In a week where not much is going down on the Billboard 200 or the Billboard Hot 100 Charts, Drake continues to ‘own the summer.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 25, 2018 ago

Chance the Rapper, Work Out [Photo Credit: Chance the Rapper]

Music

Chance the Rapper, ‘Work Out’ | Track Review

Grammy-winning Chi-town rapper Chance the Rapper continues his stellar return with “Work Out,” getting personal, but maintaining good, positive vibes.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 25, 2018 ago