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SaNTINO, Boobjob [Photo Credit: SaNTINO]

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SaNTINO, ‘Boobjob’ | Track Review

UK producer SaNTINO manages to both shock and impress on his risqué, sexually-charged, throwback single, “Boobjob.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago

Andy Black, My Way [Photo Credit: Republic]

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Andy Black, ‘My Way’ | Track Review

Andy Black – aka Andy Biersack, frontman of Black Veil Brides – returns with his first solo single since his debut album, ‘The Shadow Side,’ “My Way.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago

Atmosphere, Mi Vida Local [Photo Credit: Rhymesayers Entertainment]

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Atmosphere, ‘Virgo’ | Track Review

Veteran underground hip-hop duo Atmosphere returns with “Virgo,” the promo single from the duo’s ninth studio album, ‘Mi Vida Local.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago

Silk City & Dua Lipa, Electricity [Photo Credits: Columbia / Sony UK]

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Silk City & Dua Lipa, ‘Electricity’ | Track Review

Silk City (Mark Ronson and Diplo), alongside Dua Lipa, bring a house-infused, energetic, sexy single in “Electricity” that’s a lift to any playlist.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago

$uicideBoy$, I Want to Die in New Orleans [Photo Credit: G*59]

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$uicideBoy$, I Want to Die in New Orleans | Album Review

After releasing numerous projects, cousin rap-duo $uicideBoy$ finally release their debut album, ‘I Want to Die in New Orleans.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago

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T.I., ‘Jefe’ | Track Review

Grammy-winning Atlanta rap vet T.I., assisted by beloved, freed Philly rapper Meek Mill, dropped a worthwhile, Latin-infused banger with “Jefe.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2018 ago

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Tori Kelly, ‘Never Alone’ | Track Review

“Never Alone” is a beautifully written and performed pop-gospel record. It’s rhythmic, thoughtful, and incredibly uplifting that perfectly suits Tori Kelly.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2018 ago

Logic, Everybody Dies [Photo Credit: Def Jam]

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Logic, ‘Everybody Dies’ | Track Review

While Logic ‘talks a lot of sh–’ on “Everybody Dies,” his third single post-Bobby Tarantino II, you can’t help but admire his explosive flow.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2018 ago

Kanye West & Lil Pump, I Love It [Photo Credits: GOOD / Def Jam]

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Kanye West & Lil Pump, ‘I Love It’ | Track Review

Continuing to struggle to produce hits lately, Kanye West, with Lil Pump, drops an utterly ridiculous, sexually-charged, superficial single, “I Love It.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 10, 2018 ago