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Rose Gray, Party People [📷: Play It Again Sam]

Rose Gray, Party People | Song Review 🎵

Rose Gray brings the ‘party’ in her electrifying dance-pop song, “Party People,” the fifth single from her debut album, Louder, Please.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 9, 2025 ago

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Armin van Buuren, Norma Jean Martine & LAWRENT, Euphoria | Song Review 🎵

Armin van Buuren, Norma Jean Martine, and LAWRENT, with Alok, deliver a brief but potent dance gem with “Euphoria.”

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 9, 2025 ago

Little Simz, Hello, Hi [📷: Little Simz / AWAL Recordings Ltd]

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Little Simz, Hello, Hi | Song Review 🎵

Confident and talented British rapper Lil Simz ‘cooks’ on her brief but potent drill-infused rap banger, “Hello, Hi.”

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 6, 2025 ago

Zerb x Wiz Khalifa (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign), Location [📷: TH3RD BRAIN / Atlantic / Taylor Gang Ent. LLC]

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Zerb & Wiz Khalifa, Location | Song Review 🎵

Brazilian DJ/producer Zerb, assisted by Ty Dolla $ign, and Wiz Khalifa, warm up those frigid January 2025 temps with the piping hot dance cut, “Location.”

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 6, 2025 ago

Morgan Wallen, Smile [📷: Big Loud / Mercury / Republic]

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Morgan Wallen, Smile | Song Review 🎵

Grammy-nominated country singer Morgan Wallen brings a change of pace with his single “Smile,” released at the tail-end of 2024.

By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 6, 2025 ago

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Gunna, GOT DAMN | Song Review 🎵

Backed by a smooth, hypnotic instrumental, Grammy-nominated rapper Gunna delivers a confident, enjoyable banger with “GOT DAMN.”

By the musical hype, 12 monthsDecember 23, 2024 ago

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Katy Perry, OK | Song Review 🎵

Grammy-nominated pop artist Katy Perry delivers an ‘okay’ song with “OK,” the final track on 1432, the deluxe version of her critically panned 143 album.

By the musical hype, 12 monthsDecember 23, 2024 ago