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    2017 pop singles

    Halsey, hopeless fountain kingdom [📷: Astralwerks]
    LGBTQ

    Halsey, Eyes Closed | Track Review 🎵

    Ahead of ‘hopeless fountain kingdom,’ Halsey returns with a second single, “Eyes Closed.” “Eyes Closed” is ‘good’ at best, not particularly great.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2017 ago
    Martin Garrix & Troye Sivan, There For You © Epic Amsterdam
    LGBTQ

    Martin Garrix & Troye Sivan, There for You | Track Review 🎵

    Rising DJ Martin Garrix and alt-pop sensation Troye Sivan collaborate on “There for You,” a pleasant, if ‘lite’ EDM single.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2017 ago
    Nick Jonas, Remember I Told You © Island
    Music

    Nick Jonas, ‘Remember I Told You’ | Track Review

    Nick Jonas, Anne-Marie, and Mike Posner join for a fun, groovy single, “Remember I Told You.” It’s not profound, but certainly enjoyable.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2017 ago
    Greer, Satisfy © Greer Wilson
    Music

    Greer, ‘Satisfy’ | Track Review

    20-year-old up-and-coming pop artist Greer Wilson shows incredible potential on his sensually, satisfying single, “Satisfy.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 26, 2017 ago
    Katy Perry, Witness [📷: Capitol]
    Music

    Katy Perry, Swish Swish | Track Review 🎵

    Katy Perry continues to search for momentum leading into her 5th LP, Witness. Unfortunately, “Swish Swish,” Ft. Nicki Minaj, falls short.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 22, 2017 ago
    Camila Cabello, Crying in the Club © Epic
    Music

    Camila Cabello, Crying in the Club | Track Review

    Ex Fifth Harmony member Camila Cabello releases her debut solo single, “Crying in the Club.” While respectable, the single ultimately underwhelms.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 22, 2017 ago
    Liam Payne, Strip That Down © Capitol
    Music

    Liam Payne, Strip That Down | Track Review 🎵

    Liam Payne joins the One Direction solo movement with his sexy debut single, “Strip That Down,” featuring Quavo of Migos.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 22, 2017 ago
    Selena Gomez, Bad Liar © Interscope
    Music

    Selena Gomez, Bad Liar | Track Review 🎵

    Selena Gomez returns with a polarizing new single, “Bad Liar.” It has both its flaws and its moments.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 19, 2017 ago
    Miley Cyrus, Younger Now [📷: RCA]
    LGBTQ

    Miley Cyrus, Malibu | Track Review 🎵

    Miley Cyrus eschews hip-hop (and urban culture) on her new single, “Malibu.” The most shocking thing about “Malibu” is that it’s NOT shocking.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 15, 2017 ago
    Harry Styles [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Harry Styles, Sweet Creature | Track Review 🎵

    Harry Styles returns with a second single, “Sweet Creature,” ahead of his debut album, ‘Harry Styles.’ “Sweet Creature” falls short of “Sign of the Times.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 4, 2017 ago
    Katy Perry, Witness [📷: Capitol]
    Music

    Katy Perry, ‘Bon Appétit | Track Review

    Katy Perry falls short of her typical glory on her sensual, second single, “Bon Appétit.” Despite being assisted by Migos, “Bon Appétit” lacks relevance.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 2, 2017 ago
    Alex Aiono, Question © Interscope
    Music

    Alex Aiono, Question | Track Review 🎵

    Up-and-coming pop artist and YouTube personality Alex Aiono returns with a second single, “Question,” from his forthcoming project.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 25, 2017 ago

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