West Coast rapper YG drops a shallow but entertaining and infectious two-and-a-half-minute banger with “KNOCKA.”
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The Musical Hype is an all-encompassing music blog featuring album + song reviews, playlists, interviews & various columns.
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Playlists rank among our proudest achievements.
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ERNEST, Slow Dancing in a Burning Room | COVERS
In the 18th edition of COVERS (2024), ERNEST delivers a compelling rendition of “Slow Dancing in a Burning Room” written/originally recorded by John Mayer.
Chris Housman, Guilty As Sin | Song Review 🎵
Country musician Chris Housman embraces gay love, regardless of the ‘consequences,’ in the authentic, moving, and thoughtful ballad, “Guilty As Sin.”
James Charles, Can We Just Be Friends | Song Review 🎵
“Can We Just Be Friends,” the second single released by beauty influencer James Charles is a respectable pop single, though doesn’t necessarily move the needle.
Justin Bieber & Jaden, Never Say Never | 1 Hit WONDERful
In the 18th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “Never Say Never” performed by Justin Bieber and Jaden.
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