Demi Lovato, Body Say | Track Review 🎵
On Demi Lovato’s latest single “Body Say,” it’s clear that sex is the M.O. It’s not merely innuendo, but brutal honesty from the gifted pop singer.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
Read MoreDemi Lovato, Body Say | Track Review 🎵
Shawn Mendes, Ruin | Track Review 🎵
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Canadian pop artist Shawn Mendes shines on “Ruin,” a soulful, memorable, and well-written single that shows him maturing and “stepping up his game.”
Surefire Nominees for the Grammy for Album of the Year
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It’s never too early to speculate about the Grammys. What better way to speculate than breaking down potential nominees in the Album of the Year category?
Blink-182, California | Album Review 💿
Although 'California' is a respectable, enjoyable comeback from Blink-182, the punk-pop veterans miss former frontman, Tom DeLonge.
Best Songs Of 2016 (So Far) | Year in Review Playlist
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Six months have passed and many, many songs have graced the music world in 2016. Here are the very best songs of 2016, so far.
Logic, Bobby Tarantino | Album Review
Logic has become one of the hottest rappers in the game. After numerous mixtapes and two albums, Logic returns with a surprise mixtape, 'Bobby Tarantino.'
Kanye West, Famous | Track Review 🎵
Kanye West is one of the world's most polarizing musicians. West's controversial track "Famous," along with its equally controversial video confirms such.
10 Recent Meaningful Songs Worth Spinning | Playlist
For every “Anaconda” or “M.I.L.F.$” that infects the world with raunchy filth, there are transcendent songs with meaningful messages worth spinning.
Music Shopping List: ScHoolboy Q’s ‘Blank Face LP’ Leads the Way
The wallet may stay intact this week. After July1 proved to be a solid date for new albums, July 8 looks much less impressive. Easily leading the charge this week is ScHoolboy’s highly anticipated Blank Face LP.
Grace, FMA | Album Review 💿
Aussie singer Grace shows tremendous potential on her debut, FMA, led by breakthrough single, “You Don’t Own Me.”
Maxwell, ‘blackSUMMERS’night’ | Album Review
Maxwell remains consistent on latest LP blackSUMMERS'night, while successfully tweaking his sound to embody and appeal to the times.
11 Awesome or Not-So-Awesome Songs About Teachers | Playlist 🎧
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Teachers have one of the most important and toughest professions, This awesome playlist pays ode to teachers – well – some of the songs...
Fergie, M.I.L.F.$ | Track Review 🎵
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It seems as if Fergie has been trying to 'reclaim her status' for a couple of years. "M.I.L.F.$" is the latest attempt at her comeback.
14 House Songs More Thrilling Than Chilling at the House | Playlist
“14 House Songs More Thrilling Than Chilling at the House” features music courtesy of Cam, Five Finger Death Punch, Flo Rida, Panic! At the Disco, and Sia.
Cash Cash Instigate Dance On ‘Blood, Sweat & 3 Years’
DJ/Production trio Cash Cash’s latest LP, Blood, Sweat & 3 Years, possesses energetic and enjoyable moments as well as some less memorable moments.
Rihanna: Her Most Unapologetic Songs | Playlist
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Rihanna has transformed into a most unapologetic artist. Here are 12 of her most unapologetic from her career.
DJ Khaled, For Free | Track Review 🎵
On infectious single "For Free," DJ Khaled - with a mighty assist from Drake – have their minds on one thing only – awesome sex.
Chase Rice, Everybody We Know Does | Track Review 🎵
Country singer/former Survivor finalist Chase Rice returns with a single from his forthcoming album, entitled “Everybody We Know Does.”
Music Shopping List: New Albums from Maxwell & blink-182 Lead the Charge
Maxwell (blackSUMMERS'night) and blink-182 lead this week's new music releases, available beginning Friday, July 1st.
The Avett Brothers, True Sadness | Album Review
The Avett Brothers aren’t nearly as melancholy as title 'True Sadness' suggests, delivering a fine effort with their latest LP.
Ingrid Michaelson, Hell No / Light Me Up 🎵
Ingrid Michaelson's singles "Hell No" and "Light Me Up" foreshadow the potential greatness of forthcoming album, 'It Doesn’t Have to Make Sense.'
25 Best Albums of 2016 (So Far)
The title is self-explanatory. This list ranks the 25 best albums of 2016, so far. By the end of 2016, this could all change...or not.
Critics Had Mixed Feelings On These 2016 Albums
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Not every album is beloved by critics. In the case of the nine albums that grace this list, overall, critics were mixed or totally disliked them.
The Game Keeps It 100 on ‘Streets of Compton’
On latest album 'Streets of Compton,' The Game doesn’t depart from the modus operandi – the script is familiar. Tried-and-true, The Game remains gritty.
Way, Way Too Early Grammy Predictions for 2017
It’s-a-ways off 'til the 59th Grammy Awards Nominations are announced. With half of 2016 "in the books," who has an edge in earning a statuette this year?
Jasmin Stone, Time | Track Review 🎵
What makes Jasmin Stone so special? She offers something different and different is what the music world is starving for these days, particularly stateside. "Time" exceptionally introduces Stone to a new audience.
13 Songs Where Time Is Clearly a Factor | Playlist
In the case of the 13 handpicked songs on this playlist, time is a central element to their makeup – and no, we’re not talking about blush!