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.
Lorde returns with a moving second single, “Liability,” ahead of her highly-anticipated sophomore album, Melodrama.
Lil Uzi Vert, Quavo, and Travis Scott deliver “Go Off,” the promo single from The Fate of the Furious, the latest installment of The Fast and the Furious.
“Gucci on My” gives highly demanded producer Mike WiLL Made-It another hot banger. He’s assisted by 21 Savage, YG, and Migos.
Metal collective Motionless in White return with “LOUD (F**k It),” which delivers a deeper, more resonant message than its title suggests.
Jennifer Hudson returns in excellent voice on her new, adult contemporary R&B single, “Remember Me.”
Trey Songz continues to be a model of consistency with his third single from ‘Tremaine the Album,’ “Song Goes Off.”
Coldplay makes its official return with “Hypnotised,” a song from the British band’s upcoming EP. “Hypnotised” plays true to its name.
Lorde returns after a four-year hiatus. The New Zealand singer/songwriter makes an impressive return with “Green Light.”
On his second single from ‘Tremaine,’ “Playboy,” R&B Casanova Trey Songz finds it difficult to ‘hang up his playa shoes.’
Teen R&B singer Khalid shows incredible potential on 80s-inspired, urban contemporary single, “American Teen.”
Remy Ma clearly shows her disdain for Nicki Minaj on “Shether,” a seven-minute diss track that’s unapologetic to the nth degree.
Gucci Mane returns with “Make Love,” a hot new single from his upcoming studio album. Nicki Minaj guests, showing out and ultimately, out rapping Gucci.