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.
![Tyga, Floss in the Bank [Photo Credits: Last Kings Music / EMPIRE]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/tyga-floss-in-the-bank-last-kings-music-empire.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Riding a wave of resurgence, Tyga doesn’t necessarily capitalize on it on his ‘tried-and-true,’ predictable new single, “Floss in the Bank.”
![Maren Morris, Girl [Photo Credit: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/maren-morris-girl-columbia.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning country musician Maren Morris returns strong in 2019 with a powerful anthem for girls everywhere, simply titled “Girl.”
![Elijah Soltan, Air Max [Photo Credit: Elijah Soltan]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/elijah-soltan-air-max-elijah-soltan.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
California DJ/producer Elijah Soltan continues to propel a paradigm shift in the EDM game with his first brand-new new single of 2019, “Air Max.”
![Sammie, Times 10 [Photo Credits: Star Camp Music / EMPIRE]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sammie-times-10-star-camp-music-empire.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Following his 2018 comeback, contemporary R&B artist Sammie returns with a sexually-charged new single, “Times 10,” featuring Lil Baby.
![talker, Intimidated [Photo Credit: talker]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/talker-intimidated-talker.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Rising Los Angeles grunge-pop artist talker (Celeste Tauchar) drops a sick music video to her marvelous 2018 acoustic single, “Intimidated.”
![Ariana Grande, 7 Rings [Photo Credit: Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/ariana-grande-7-rings-republic.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated pop standout Ariana Grande continues to drop hot new music with her ultra-sleek third single post-Sweetener, “7 Rings.”
![Backstreet Boys, DNA [Photo Credits: K-bahn / RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/backstreet-boys-dna-k-bahn-rca.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Veteran boy band Backstreet Boys return with their best single released in advance of their highly-anticipated 2019 album (DNA), “Breathe.”
![Logic, Keanu Reeves [Photo Credit: Def Jam]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/logic-keanu-reeves-def-jam.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated rapper Logic remains prolific, releasing his first single of post-‘YSIV,’ banger, “Keanu Reeves.”
![Flowstate, That Shit Cray [Photo Credit: Flowstate]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/flowstate-that-shit-cray-flowstate.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Minneapolis-based downtempo, electronic hip-hop duo Flowstate shines on their vibe-laden single, “That Shit Cray,” assisted by Savannah.
![Mylo, Jonesing [Photo Credit: Myylo]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/myylo-jonesing-myylo-2.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Rising Nashville-based pop musician Myylo delivers a sublime gem about the plight of a long-distance relationship on single “Jonesing.”
![Sam Smith, Dancing with a Stranger [Photo Credit: Capitol]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sam-smith-dancing-with-a-stranger-capitol.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning British pop musician Sam Smith enlists Fifth Harmony standout Normani on his first single of 2019, “Dancing with a Stranger.”
![Hozier, Wasteland, Baby! [📷: Rubyworks / Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/hozier-wasteland-baby-columbia.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
After announcing the release of his sophomore LP, ‘Wasteland, Baby!’, Irish singer/songwriter Hozier releases single, “Almost (Sweet Music).”