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blackbear, cybersex | Album Review 💿

Confident, tatted, singer-rapper-songwriter blackbear assembles an enjoyable, star-studded mixtape with ‘cybersex.’

By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 28, 2017 ago

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James Arthur, ‘Naked’ | Track Review

Building upon his breakout success, British pop musician James Arthur returns with a compelling new single, “Naked.”

By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 27, 2017 ago

Craig David, The Time is Now [📷: Insanity]

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Craig David, ‘I Know You’ | Track Review

English R&B artist Craig David enlists Bastille for “I Know,” a single from his upcoming studio album, ‘The Time is Now.’

By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 27, 2017 ago

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Arin Ray, ‘Stressin’ | Track Review

Up-and-coming R&B artist Arin Ray showcases tons of potential on his second single from 2017, “Stressin.” There’s nothing ‘stressful’ about the listening experience.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 27, 2017 ago

DRAM, #1HappyHoliday © EMPIRE / Atlantic

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DRAM, #1HappyHoliday – Single | Album Review 🎵💿

Rapper-singer DRAM flaunts his Christmas music chops on a three-song holiday single, ‘#1Happy Holiday.’ BigBabyMom is the sole featured guest.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 27, 2017 ago

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G-Eazy, ‘Summer in December’ | Track Review

G-Eazy changes up the script on “Summer in December,” the fourth teaser track from his highly-anticipated third studio album, ‘The Beautiful and the Damned.’

By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 27, 2017 ago

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