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Drake, ‘Duppy Freestyle’ | Track Review

Drake – the “6God” – goes on offense on “Duppy Freestyle” dissing his adversary, Pusha T, while also getting in a shot at Kanye West. “Tired of sittin’ quiet, and helpin’ my enemies eat.” Sigh, beefs seem to fuel Drake – he is the “6 God” after all. Anyways, besides Read more

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 30, 2018 ago

Mike Shinoda, Post Traumatic © Warner Bros

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Mike Shinoda, ‘Running from my Shadow’ | Track Review

Mike Shinoda continues to build anticipation for his full-length solo album, ‘Post Traumatic’ with well-rounded single “Running from my Shadow” featuring grandson.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2018 ago

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Michael Ray, ‘Her World or Mine’ | Track Review

Florida country singer Michael Ray shines on the gorgeous ballad “Her World or Mine,” the third advance single from his sophomore album, ‘Amos.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2018 ago

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Loote, ‘Longer Than I Thought’ | Track Review

Rising NYC-based pop duo Loote (Emma Lov and Jackson Foote) enlist Joe Jonas for their fun, ‘exes-struggling-to-move-on’ themed single, “Longer Than I Thought.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2018 ago

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Alec Benjamin, ‘Let Me Down Slowly’ | Track Review

Rising Phoenix, Arizona-bred singer/songwriter Alec Benjamin shows massive potential on his heartfelt new single, “Let Me Down Slowly.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2018 ago

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Drake, ‘I’m Upset’ | Track Review

The “6God,” Drake, continues on an upward trajectory in 2018 with a surprise fourth single, the ‘emotional’ “I’m Upset.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2018 ago

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Omar Apollo, ‘Ignorin’ | Track Review

Rising ‘alternative’ artist Omar Apollo showcases his own distinct, unique style on the brief, but intriguing single, “Ignorin’” from his debut EP, ‘Stereo.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 28, 2018 ago

Chelsea Collins, Vendetta [Photo Credit: BonFire]

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Chelsea Collins, ‘Vendetta’ | Track Review

Prepare to put Chelsea Collins on your radar. The 19-year old proves she’s the total artistic, musical package on “Vendetta,” her third single from 2018.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 28, 2018 ago

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YG, ‘Big Bank’ | Track Review

YG, supported by a star-studded cast including 2 Chainz, Big Sean, and Nicki Minaj, not to mention producer DJ Mustard, drops a banger with ‘Big Bank.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 28, 2018 ago

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