Songs (singles + tracks) of various styles are reviewed in this section of The Musical Hype. Songs are assigned a rating between 0 and 5 stars.
![Quality Control, Lil Baby & DaBaby, "Baby": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: Quality Control Music / Motown]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/quality-control-lil-baby-dababy-baby-quality-control-music-motown.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Lil Baby and DaBaby collaborate on the Quality Control single, “Baby,” appearing on the compilation ‘Quality Control: Control the Streets Volume 2.’
![Rich Brian, "Kids": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: 88rising / 12Tone Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/rich-brian-kids-88rising-12tone-music-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Indonesian rapper Rich Brian shines on “Kids,” the sleekly-produced second single from his sophomore album, ‘The Sailor.’
![Alec Benjamin, "Jesus in LA" : The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Alec Benjamin]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/alec-benjamin-jesus-in-la-alec-benjamin-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
“Jesus in LA,” a song depicting the disappointment in finding success in Los Angeles, marks another brilliant song by pop singer/songwriter Alec Benjamin.
![Bazzi, "I.F.L.Y.": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Bazzi]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/bazzi-ifly-bazzi-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Although he gets a bit profane, Bazzi shows off his vocal prowess, as well as the fact that his ‘heart is in the right place’ on the enjoyable “I.F.L.Y.”
![Lil Pump, "Pose to Do" (Ft. French Montana & Quavo): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/lil-pump-pose-to-do-warner-bros-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Continually uninspired, Lil Pump returns with another forgettable, mediocre, and recycled banger, “Pose to Do,” featuring French Montana and Quavo.
![Sam Smith, "How Do You Sleep?": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Capitol]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/sam-smith-how-do-you-sleep-capitol-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning British pop artist Sam Smith continues to tackle ‘matters of the heart’ on the sleek, modern-pop single “How Do You Sleep?”
![Mike Posner, "Look What I've Become" (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mike-posner-look-what-ive-become-island-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated, ‘genre-bending’ artist Mike Posner taps Ty Dolla $ign for the reflective, hip-hop tinged pop single, “Look What I’ve Become.”
![Jaymes Crux, "Remember": The Musical Hype Track & Music Video Review [Photo Credit: Jaymes Crux]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/jaymes-crux-remember-track-music-video-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Pacific Northwest hip-hop artist Jaymes Crux ‘brings the heat’ on his superb single “Remember,” accompanied by a simple, but highly effective visual.
For Lil Nas X, “Old Town Road” continues to be the gift that keeps on giving. He adds Mason Ramsey and Young Thug to the latest remix of hit single.
![Bon Iver, "Faith": The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Jagjaguwar]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/bon-iver-faith-tmh-track-review-jagjaguwar.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning alt collective Bon Iver returns with “Faith,” a gorgeous, high-flying single where Justin Vernon shares his perspective on faith & religion.
![Future, "100 Shooters" (Ft. Meek Mill & Doe Boy): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/future-100-shooters-epic-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning rapper Future continues a career-long flex-fest on single “100 Shooters,” assisted by rappers Meek Mill and Doe Boy.
![Beyoncé, "Spirit" (From Disney's 'The Lion King'): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/beyonce-spirit-from-disneys-the-lion-king-tmh-track-review-columbia.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Despite her good intentions to elevate the ‘spirit,’ the Beyoncé original “Spirit” from the 2019 remake of ‘The Lion King’ falls short of the glory.