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G-Eazy, ‘The Plan’ | Track Review

G-Eazy returns as confident as ever on “The Plan,” the second single from his highly-anticipated third studio album, ‘The Beautiful and Damned.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 13, 2017 ago

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cupcakKe, ‘Cartoons’ | Track Review

Bold, unapologetic female rapper cupcakKe returns with a new single “Cartoons.” Save for selcect moments and the ‘cartoonish’ hook, she isn’t playing around.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 13, 2017 ago

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Eminem, ‘Walk on Water’ | Track Review

Assisted by Beyoncé, Eminem returns with one of the most reflective, thoughtful singles of his decorated career, “Walk on Water.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 13, 2017 ago

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Taylor Swift, Reputation | Album Review 💿

After receiving a lukewarm reception towards the promo singles, Taylor Swift exceeds expectations on her sixth studio album, ‘Reputation.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 13, 2017 ago

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Blake Shelton, Texoma Shore | Album Review

Blake Shelton returns with a consistent, enjoyable studio album with ‘Texoma Shore.’ His voice and personality shines through.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 9, 2017 ago

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Black Veil Brides, ‘When they Call My Name’ | Track Review

Andy Biersack and Black Veil Brides delivers an enjoyable record with “When They Call My Name,” a single from their 2018 comeback album, ‘Vale.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 8, 2017 ago

Andy Grammer, The Good Parts © BMG Rights Management

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Andy Grammer, ‘Smoke Clears’ | Track Review

Pop singer-songwriter Andy Grammer drops an enjoyable new single, “Smoke Clears,” in advance of his third studio album, ‘The Good Parts.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 8, 2017 ago

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Olivia O’Brien, ‘No Love’ | Track Review

Up-and-coming teen pop artist Olivia O’Brien returns with a compelling new single, the ‘heartless’ “No Love.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 8, 2017 ago

Grace VanderWaal, Just the Beginning © Columbia

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Grace VanderWaal, Just the Beginning | Album Review

13-year old singer-songwriter Grace VanderWaal delivers a fine debut LP with ‘Just the Beginning.’ The America’s Got Talent winner showcases her artistry.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 8, 2017 ago