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.
Grammy-nominated country musician Luke Combs shines on his first brand-new single of 2019, the beer-loving “Beer Never Broke My Heart.”
![Madonna, "Crave" (w/ Swae Lee): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Boy Toy / Live Nation Worldwide / Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/madonna-crave-live-nation-interscope-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Although ‘the vibe’ is potent, Madonna falls short of expectations on “Crave” (featuring Swae Lee), the third single from her 2019 comeback LP, ‘Madame X.’
![Mary J. Blige (with Nas), Thriving: The Musical Hype Track review [Photo Credit: Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/mary-j-blige-thriving-republic-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B singer Mary J. Blige keeps on rolling out quality music with her latest, confident single, “Thriving,” featuring Nas.
![$uicideBoy$ & Travis Barker, nothingleftnothingleft: The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: G*59]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/suicideboys-travis-barker-nothingleftnothingleft-g59-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
If nothing else, the $uicideBoy$ and Travis Barker collaborative single, “nothingleftnothingleft” is loud, intense, and chocked-full of energy.
![ZAYN & Zhavia Ward, "A Whole New World" from Aladdin (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack): The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Walt Disney]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/zayn-zhavia-ward-a-whole-new-world-aladdin-walt-disney.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
While ZAYN and Zhavia Ward sing well on the new take of “A Whole New World (End Title),” the Peabo Bryson/Regina Belle version remains the one to beat.
![Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber, I Don't Care: The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credits: Warner Music / Def Jam]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/ed-sheeran-justin-bieber-i-dont-care-warner-music-def-jam-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber join forces again for the catchy, enjoyable single, “I Don’t Care.” While not game changing, it has ‘hit’ written all over it.
Madonna steps up her game on the second advance single from ‘Madame X,’ “I Rise,” which is encouraging, inspirational, and filled with resolve.
![Fantasia, Enough (Single) - The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Rock Soul / BMG Rights Management]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/fantasia-enough-bmg-rights-management-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B singer Fantasia returns “Enough,” her first new original R&B single since 2016. She excels on the ‘grown-folks’ R&B ballad.
![Logic, Homicide (Ft. Eminem) - The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Def Jam]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/logic-homicide-def-jam-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated rapper Logic, assisted by the “Rap God” himself, Eminem, deliver electrifying flows throughout the course of the murderous “Homicide.”
![Shawn Mendes, If I Can't Have You - The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/shawn-mendes-if-i-cant-have-you-island-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Perhaps Shawn Mendes comes off a bit ‘cooler than usual’ on “If I Can’t Have You,” but the Canadian pop heartthrob still delivers a potential mega-hit.
![DJ Snake & Sheck Wes, Enzo The Musical Hype - track review [Photo Credit: Geffen]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/dj-snake-sheck-wes-enzo-geffen-tmh-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
DJ Snake assembles a star-studded cast of rappers (Sheck Wes, Offset, 21 Savage and Gucci Mane) for a good old-fashioned trap banger, “Enzo.”
![The Black Keys, "Eagle Birds" - The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Nonesuch]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/the-black-keys-lets-rock-nonesuch-tmh-eagle-birds-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Despite being brief, The Black Keys pack quite a punch on “Eagle Birds,” the second single from the highly-anticipated album, “Let’s Rock.”