blackbear, ‘playboy shit’ | Track Review
Blackbear flexes on his cocky and confident new single, “playboy shit.” He’s assisted by lil aaron.
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Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Louis Tomlinson, ‘Just Like You’ | Track Review
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Louis Tomlinson returns with his second single as a solo artist and first solo single, “Just Like You.” He showcases both potential and areas for growth.
P!nk, Beautiful Trauma | Album Review 💿
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P!nk returns with a consistent, enjoyable, seventh studio album, ‘Beautiful Trauma.’ Beautiful Trauma arrives after a five-year hiatus.
Simply Morbid: 16 Songs Referencing Various Causes of Death | Playlist
The 16 Songs that grace “Simply Morbid: 16 Songs Referencing Various Causes of Death” reference various causes of death. This is a morbid playlist for sure.
Zak Abel, Only When We’re Naked | Album Review 💿
English pop singer Zak Abel shines on his full-length debut album, ‘Only When We’re Naked.’ His best attribute is his voice.
Ty Dolla $ign, ‘Ex’ | Track Review
On “Ex,” his latest single from Beach House 3 (arriving October 27), Ty Dolla $ign states he will not be coming home to his main chick tonight.
Big K.R.I.T., ‘Keep the devil Off’ | Track Review
Big K.R.I.T. denounces Satan on “Keep the Devil Off,” the electrifying second single from his third studio album, ‘4eva Is a Mighty Long Time.’
Rachel Platten, ‘Perfect for You’ | Track Review
After the so-so “Broken Glass,” Rachel Platten steps up her game on “Perfect for You,” the second single from her forthcoming album, ‘Waves.’
Vivian Green, VGVI | Album Review
R&B singer-songwriter Vivian Green remains consistent and continues to impress on her sixth studio album, ‘VGVI.’
Lil Pump, Lil Pump | Album Review
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Lil Pump represents the ‘SoundCloud rapper’ – for better or for worse. His self-titled mixtape has its fair share of moments.
Chris Young, ‘Hangin’ On’ | Track Review
Chris Young delivers an enjoyable, respectable single with “Hangin’ On,” a promo single from his sixth studio album, ‘Losing Sleep.’
Aeriel, ‘Be Down’ | Track Review
Los Angeles R&B-pop artist Aeriel ‘shines bright like a diamond’ on her new lush, new single, “Be Down,” from her forthcoming EP, ‘Sad Girls Club.’
Fantasia, Christmas After Midnight | Album Review 💿
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Underrated, Grammy-winning R&B standout Fantasia delivers a well-rounded, enjoyable Christmas album with ‘Christmas After Midnight.’
Gwen Stefani, You Make It Feel Like Christmas | Album Review
Gwen Stefani rings in the holiday season with a fun, well-rounded Christmas album, ‘You Make It Feel Like Christmas.’
Grace VanderWaal, ‘Escape My Mind’ | Track Review
13-year old Grace VanderWaal drops “Escape My Mind,” the fourth teaser track from her highly-anticipated debut album, Just the Beginning (November 3).
Rich Brian, Chaos | Track Review 🎵
Now a grown man at 18 years of age, Rich Brian celebrates, returning with one ‘chaotic’ banger with “Chaos.”
10 Thoughtful Songs Arriving in the Aftermath of Tragedy | Playlist
Following devastation, some musicians use their gifts to soothe the pain. This playlist examines 10 thoughtful songs arriving in the aftermath of tragedy.
Lewis Capaldi, ‘Fade’ | Track Review
Alternative newcomer Lewis Capaldi showcases incredible potential and talent on single, “Fade.” He’s ‘got next.’
Lauv, ‘Easy Love’ | Track Review
23-year old Lauv makes a name for himself on his chill, enjoyable single, “Easy Love.” He embraces the challenge of hard-fought love vs. easy love.
Tim McGraw & Faith Hill, ‘The Rest of Our Life’ | Track Review
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill shine on “The Rest of Our Life,” the second single and title track of their upcoming joint album.
NF, Perception | Album Review
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Nate Feuerstein – better known as NF – delivers a fine third studio album with ‘Perception.’ The messages are meaningful, prudent, and authentic.
Marc E. Bassy, Til I Get Found’ | Track Review
Ahead of his debut album ‘Gossip Columns,’ up-and-coming pop artist Marc E. Bassy drops one final teaser track, “Til I Get Found."
Merciful, Mercy Songs, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧
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“Merciful, Mercy Songs, Vol. 1” features 10 songs with ‘mercy’ in their respective title. Artists gracing this playlist include Shawn Mendes & Kanye West.
Music Shopping List | P!nk Brings the ‘Beautiful Trauma’
P!nk (‘Beautiful Trauma’) leads the charge of new albums released on Friday, October 13, 2017. Beck, Gucci Mane, and St. Vincent also get in on the action.
Jacob Sartorius, Left Me Hangin’ (EP) | Album Review
Jacob Sartorius, now 15, returns improved on his second EP, Left Me Hangin’. Still, he has plenty of work to do.
Maren Morris, ‘Dear Hate’ | Track Review
Maren Morris responds to the Las Vegas mass shooting thoughtfully on her new single, “Dear Hate.” She’s assisted by Vince Gill.
Lin-Manuel Miranda, ‘Almost Like Praying’ | Track Review
Lin-Manuel Miranda assembles a star-studded cast of Latino artists for Puerto Rico benefit single, “Almost Like Praying.”