Trivium, What the Dead Men Say | Mad Monday 💎
Trivium brings fitting subject matter to Mad Monday with “What the Dead Men Say,” the title track from their ninth studio album.
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Yulanda Sabrina, Easier | Track Review 🎵
![Yulanda Sabrina, "Easier" [Photo Credit: Yulanda Sabrina]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/yulanda-sabrina-easier-yulanda-sabrina-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Fresh out of new music Friday, Yulanda Sabrina is taking the world by storm with her latest R&B release “Easier.” Click here to read more.
13 Songs That Perfectly Capture the Plight of Love | Playlist 🎧
![13 Songs That Perfectly Capture the Plight of Love [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/13-songs-that-perfectly-capture-the-plight-of-love.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“13 Songs That Perfectly Capture the Plight of Love” features Fiona Apple, Isaac Dunbar, Juice WRLD, Kiana Ledé & Tink.
Weekly Gems 💎 No. 6: Week of 5-4-2020 | Playlist 🎧
![Weekly Gems 💎 No. 6: Week of 5-4-2020 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Fader, Metal Blade, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Twenty Nine Music Group, UMG Recordings, Inc.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/weekly-gems-6-542020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
WEEKLY GEMS 💎NO. 6: WEEK OF 5-4-2020 features music courtesy of Alicia Keys, The Black Dahlia Murder & Miguel among others.
Clairo, Alewife | Somber Sunday 💎
![Clairo, “Alewife” | Somber Sunday 💎 [Photo Credits: Andre Beukes, Brent Faulkner, Fader, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Stock Snap]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/somber-sunday-clairo-5102020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Alternative pop artist Clairo helps Somber Sunday live up to its name with “Alewife,” which features heavy subject matter – suicide.
Unleashing The 30-Day Song Challenge | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶
![30-Day Song Challenge [Photo Credit: Brent Faulkner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/30-day-song-challenge-intro-e1759241408920.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Embracing the trendiness of social media, The Musical Hype unleashes its own, month-long version of the 30-Day Song Challenge.
Miguel, Coffee | Steamy Saturday 💎
![Miguel, “Coffee” | Steamy Saturday 💎 [Photo Credits: Andre Beukes, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Nathanel Love/Family Photo Studio, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, SilviaP_Design]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/steamy-saturday-miguel-592020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B artist Miguel exemplifies Steamy Saturday, with “Coffee,” a highlight from his 2015 album, WILDHEART.
J Balvin, Blanco | Fun Friday 💎
![J Balvin, “Blanco” | Fun Friday 💎 [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Broesis, The Musical Hype, OmarMedinaFilms, Pixabay, taniarose]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/fun-friday-jbalvin-582020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“Blanco,” a fiery, swagger-laden banger by Columbian reggaeton superstar J Balvin is a perfect fit for Fun Friday.
A Playlist Comprised of 13 ‘What’ Songs | Playlist 🎧
![A Playlist Comprised of 13 'WHAT' Songs [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/a-playlist-comprised-of-13-what-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“A Playlist Comprised of 13 ‘What’ Songs” features songs courtesy of Ali Gatie, Drake, KAYTRANADA, P!nk, and Trivium.
MAX, Missed Calls | Track Review 🎵
![MAX, "Missed Calls" (Ft. Hayley Kiyoko) [Photo Credit: Sony]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/max-missed-calls-sony-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
New York pop standout MAX (Max Schneider) enlists fellow pop artist Hayley Kiyoko for the short but sweet “Missed Calls.”
Lil Uzi Vert, Sasuke | Track Review 🎵
![Lil Uzi Vert, "Sasuki" [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/lil-uzi-vert-sasuke-atlantic-1-e1759242757735.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Lil Uzi Vert remains prolific in 2020 dropping the banging single, “Sasuke.” It arrives post-Eternal Atake (Deluxe) – LUV vs. the World 2.
Monica, The First Night | Throwback Thursday 💎
![Monica, “The First Night” | Throwback Thursday 💎 [Photo Credits: Arista, Brent Faulkner, kalhh, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Prettysleepy]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/throwback-thursday-monica-572020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
This Throwback Thursday, we travel back to 1998 with Monica and her captivating ‘first’ song, “The First Night.”
MUSTiE, Fantasma | Track Review 🎵
![MUSTiE, Chaos Energy [Photo Credit: MUSTiE]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/mustie-chaos-energy-mustie.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“Fantasma” is the latest track from MUSTiE. I instantly got hooked in from the first listen. Read our full review here on The Musical Hype.
11 Number Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason | Playlist 🎧
![11 Number Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/11-number-songs-selected-with-no-rhyme-or-reason-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“11 Number Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason” features music from Alec Benjamin, Arctic Monkeys, Britney Spears, Khalid and Kiana Ledé.
Brett Young, Lady | Track Review 🎵
![Brett Young, "Lady" [Photo Credit: Big Machine]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/brett-young-lady-big-machine-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Brett Young releases a meaningful, sentimental, and thoughtful record with “Lady,” which pays ode to his daughter and wife.
Machine Gun Kelly, Bloody Valentine | Track Review 🎵
![Machine Gun Kelly, "Bloody Valentine" [Photo Credits: Epic / Bad Boy]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/machine-gun-kelly-bloody-valentine-bad-boy-interscope-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Machine Gun Kelly the ‘vocalist’ drops the throwback, “Blood Valentine,” set to appear on his forthcoming album, Tickets to My Downfall.
Trey Songz, Back Home | Track Review 🎵
![Trey Songz, "Back Home" (Ft. Summer Walker) [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/trey-songz-back-home-atlantic-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Trey Songz, assisted by Summer Walker, delivers an enjoyable and relatable R&B single, “Back Home,” which depicts a love-hate relationship.
Drake, Dark Lane Demo Tapes | Album Review 💿
![Drake, Dark Lane Demo Tape [Photo Credits: OVO / Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/drake-dark-lane-demo-tapes-ovo-republic-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
On his first project of 2020, Drake releases yet another mixtape, Dark Lane Demo Tapes, which ends up having its share of moments.
The Black Dahlia Murder, The Leather Apron’s Scorn | Wacky Wednesday
![The Black Dahlia Murder, “The Leather Apron’s Scorn” | Wacky Wednesday 💎 [Photo Credits: alehidalgo, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Metal Blade, Pixabay, taniarose]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/wacky-wednesday-the-black-dahlia-murder-562020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
The Black Dahlia Murder makes Wacky Wednesday truly captivating with the unsettling, serial killer inspired “The Leather Apron’s Scorn.”
Calboa, Same Shhh | Track Review 🎵
![Calboa, Same Shit [📷: Calboa]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/calboa-same-shit-calboa.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Hull is becoming a hub for indie music. First, we had Life and then Girl Afraid, and now we have Calboa. Read our review of his latest single.
Prepare to Be Numbed by These 16 Numbing Songs | Playlist 🎧
![Prepare to Be Numbed by These 16 Numbing Songs [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/prepare-to-be-numbed-by-these-16-numbing-songs-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“Prepare to Be Numbed by These 16 Numbing Songs” features Chase Atlantic, Linkin Park, Pink Floyd, ScHoolboy Q & XXXTENTACION.
Toothless, Misinformed (EP) | Album Review 💿
Wilkes-Barre, PA metalcore collective Toothless thrive off of aggression, chaos, energy & relentless intensity on Misinformed (EP).
Khalid & Summer Walker, Eleven (Remix) | Track Review 🎵
![Khalid & Summer Walker, "Eleven (Remix)" [Photo Credit: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/khalid-summer-walker-eleven-rca-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated R&B artist Khalid improves his pleasant single “Eleven,” with a remix featuring Summer Walker.
French Montana & Tory Lanez, Cold | Track Review 🎵
![French Montana & Tory Lanez, "Cold" [Photo Credit: Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/french-montana-tory-lanez-cold-epic-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Hip hop artists French Montana and Tory Lanez collaborate on “Cold,” a single that lacks substance and isn’t just ‘cold’ but utterly frigid.
G-Eazy & Jack Harlow, Moana | Track Review 🎵
![G-Eazy x Jack Harlow, "Moana" [Photo Credit: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/g-eazy-jack-harlow-moana-rca-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Bay Area rapper G-Eazy and Louisville, Kentucky bred rapper Jack Harlow join forces for the chill, but entertaining “Moana.”
Kehlani, F&MU | Track Review 🎵
![Kehlani, "F&MU" [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/kehlani-fmu-atlantic-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Kehlani releases one final single, “F&MU,” in advance of her highly anticipated sophomore album, It Was Good Until It Wasn’t.
Alicia Keys, Good Job | Terrific Tuesday 💎
![Alicia Keys, “Good Job” | Terrific Tuesday 💎 [Photo Credits: AnnaliseArt, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay, RCA, Robin Higgins, taniarose]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/terrific-tuesday-alicia-keys-552020.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Alicia Keys gives timely compliments on “Good Job,” tailor made to atone for Mad Monday, give hope during COVID-19 & ring in Terrific Tuesday.