blackbear, ‘Up in This’ | Track Review
For the third consecutive week, rapper, singer and songwriter Blackbear drops a new single. This week, it’s “Up in This,” featuring Tinashé.
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Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Chris Brown, ‘Everybody Knows’ | Track Review
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Chris Brown returns with the ‘umpteenth’ teaser track from his double album ‘Heartbreak on a Full Moon’ (October 31), “Everybody Knows.”
Selena Gomez x Marshmello, ‘Wolves’ | Track Review
Selena Gomez and Marshmello join forces for single, “Wolves.” All in all, the collaboration yields enjoyable, positive results.
Kelly Clarkson, Meaning of Life | Album Review
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Veteran pop musician Kelly Clarkson continues to ‘moves us’ on her sixth studio album (seventh overall), ‘Meaning of Life.’
Ballads From 2017 That’ll Give You Those Feels, Vol. 1 | Playlist
Need a good ballad in your life to give you those ‘feels,’ we have 10 of them on our ‘Ballads from 2017 That’ll Give You Those Feels’ playlist – Vol. 1.
Famous Dex, ‘Pick It Up’ | Track Review
Up-and-coming rapper Famous Dex shines on “Pick It Up,” showcasing the utmost confidence and cockiness. He gets a grand assist by A$AP Rocky.
A Perfect Circle, ‘The Doomed’ | Track Review
Following a 13-year hiatus, Maynard James Keenan and A Perfect Circle make a sensational comeback with dark, damned new single, “The Doomed.”
Future & Young Thug, Super Slimey | Album Review
Atlanta rappers Future and Young Thug join forces for a surprise mixtape, ‘Super Slimey.’ Though it’s not groundbreaking, there are worthwhile bangers.
5 Songs Where Artists Went from Shallow to Personal | Playlist
In this mini playlist, we highlight five songs where artists not normally associated with releasing ‘personal’ music showcased their ‘personal’ side.
Chris Brown: The Pros and the Cons | Pros & Cons
Pros & Cons profiles the best and worst qualities of today’s musicians. Pros & Cons is simultaneously objective and subjective.
Rachel Platten, ‘Collide’ | Track Review
Rachel Platten saves the best for last. She drops her third single, “Collide” in advance of her second major label album, ‘Waves.’
Majid Jordan, ‘Body Talk’ | Track Review
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Toronto duo Majid Jordan returns with “Body Talk,” the fourth single from their sophomore album, ‘The Space Between’ (October 27).
Kygo, ‘Kids in Love’ | Track Review
Kygo, who’s been on overdrive in 2017, returns with another new single, “Kids in Love,” featuring The Night Game and Maja Francis.
Chris Young, Losing Sleep | Album Review
Among country music’s most consistent artists, Chris Young continues to make well-rounded, quality music on his sixth studio album, ‘Losing Sleep.’
Francois Klark, ‘Spaceman’ | Track Review
Do you know who Francois Klark is? If you don’t, you should. The Canadian singer-songwriter-producer proves ‘he’s next’ on his debut single, “Spaceman.”
A-B-C: Songs About Serial Killers, Mass Murderers & Paraphilia | Playlist
With random, risqué playlists being a thing we do at The Musical Hype, this latest compilation is no different. It’s an ABC list of songs about bad things.
Songs Where Musicians Just Can’t, Vol. 1 | Playlist
This random playlist highlights 10 songs where musicians just ‘can’t.’ Featured songs hail from The Weeknd, Justin Timberlake, Drake, and many more.
Ty Dolla $ign, ‘Don’t Judge Me’ | Track Review
Ty Dolla $ign, assisted by Future and Swae Lee, drops “Don’t Judge Me,” the final single arriving in advance of his sophomore album, ‘Beach House 3.’
Tim McGraw & Faith Hill, ‘Break First’ | Track Review
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill keep churning out solid singles in advance of their collaborative album, ‘The Rest of Our Life.’ “Break First” is no exception.
Maroon 5, ‘Whiskey’ | Track Review
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After releasing lackadaisical single “Help Me Out,” Maroon 5 rebounds nicely on “Whiskey,” the latest teaser track from ‘Red Pill Blues.’
Weezer, ‘Happy Hour’ | Track Review
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Weezer returns with “Happy Hour,” the fifth teaser track from their album, ‘Pacific Daydream,’ arriving October 27.
Keyshia Cole, 11:11 Reset | Album Review
On her seventh studio album, ‘11:11 Reset,’ R&B diva Keyshia Cole rebounds well following the so-so ‘Point of No Return.’
Music Shopping | Kelly Clarkson Delivers the ‘Meaning of Life’
New releases from Kelly Clarkson, Chris Brown, and Weezer lead a crowded field of new albums, arriving beginning Friday, October 27.
St. Vincent, Masseduction | Album Review
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Grammy-winning, alt-pop darling St. Vincent returns with an intriguing, well-rounded album with ‘Masseduction.’
Blackbear, ‘Bright Pink Tims’ | Track Review
Blackbear flexes hard on his new single, ‘Bright Pink Tims,’ assisted by the one-and-only Cam’ron.
Chris Brown, ‘Only 4 Me’ | Track Review
Chris Brown returns with the ‘umpteenth single’ from Heartbreak on a Full Moon, “Only 4 Me.” Ty Dolla $ign and Verse Simmonds guest.
Kelly Clarkson, Meaning of Life | Track Review 🎵
Veteran pop artist Kelly Clarkson remains consistent on “Meaning of Life,” the third single from her album of the same title.