Ciara, ‘Dose’ | Track Review
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Assisted by Rodney Jerkins on the boards, Ciara delivers one of her best singles in years with “Dose,” It's chocked-full of attitude & infectious.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
Category Reviews
G-Eazy, ‘Rewind’ | Track Review
![G-Eazy, Rewind [Photo Credit: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/g-eazy-rewind-rca.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
G-Eazy ‘hosts’ on his new single “Rewind,” but it is rising pop artist Anthony Russo who steals the show on the incredibly catchy, swagger-laden chorus.
Brett Young, ‘Here Tonight’ | Track Review
![Brett Young, Ticket to L.A. [Photo Credit: Big Machine]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/brett-young-ticket-to-la-big-machine.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Brett Young returns with a respectable, new song, “Here Tonight,” which serves as the promo single from his sophomore LP, ‘Ticket to L.A.’
Khalid, ‘Better’ | Track Review
![Khalid, Better [Photo Credit: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/khalid-better-rca.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Khalid delivers a chill, pleasant, romantic, well-rounded urban contemporary record with “Better.” It’s not flashy, but highly enjoyable.
Mike Posner, ‘Song About You’ | Track Review
![Mike Posner, Song About You [Photo Credit: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mike-posner-song-about-you-island.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Detroit singer, songwriter, sometimes-rapper, and producer Mike Posner drops a relatable song in “Song About You” encompassing the aftermath of a break-up.
Rotten Mind, Fading into Oblivion | Album Review
![Rotten Mind, Fading into Oblivion [Photo Credit: Lovely]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/rotten-mind-fading-into-oblivion-lovely.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rising Swedish post-punk band Rotten Mind serves up a heaping helping anger, angst, and darkness on their third studio album, ‘Fading into Oblivion.’
Lana Del Rey, ‘Mariners Apartment Complex’ | Track Review
![Lana Del Rey, Mariners Apartment Complex [Photo Credit: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/lana-del-rey-mariners-apartment-complex-interscope.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated alternative pop singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey returns with her first original new solo single of 2018, “Mariners Apartment Complex.”
Eminem, ‘KILLSHOT’ | Track Review
![Eminem, Killshot [Photo Credit: Aftermath]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/eminem-killshot-aftermath.jpg?fit=600%2C600&ssl=1)
Following the release of the Machine Gun Kelly diss track “Rap Devil,” Eminem responds boldly, destroying the rapper on the diss track, “KILLSHOT.”
Machine Gun Kelly, ‘Rap Devil’ | Track Review
![Machine Gun Kelly, Rap Devil [Photo Credit: Bad Boy / Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/machine-gun-kelly-rap-devil-bad-boy-interscope.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Machine Gun Kelly takes aim at Eminem on his diss track “Rap Devil.” Despite some relevant points, he leaves the door open to being destroyed.
Mariah Carey, ‘GTFO’ | Track Review
![Mariah Carey, GTFO [Photo Credits: Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/mariah-carey-gtfo-epic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Aiming at another comeback, Pop/R&B icon Mariah Carey assimilates to modern times on single “GTFO” with pleasant, though not groundbreaking results.
Paul McCartney, Egypt Station | Album Review 💿
![Paul McCartney, Egypt Station [Photo Credit: Capitol]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/paul-mccartney-egypt-station-capitol.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Legendary rock/pop musician Paul McCartney comes back in superb, truly potent fashion on his seventeenth solo album, EGYPT STATION.
Nikki Giron, ‘Granted’ | Track Review
![Nikki Giron, Granted [Photo Credit: Nikki Giron]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/nikki-giron-granted-nikki-giron.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rising Denver, Colorado singer, songwriter, and saxophonist Nikki Giron showcases incredible musicianship on her thoughtful, soulful single, “Granted.”