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    2017 pop singles

    Shawn Mendes, Illuminate [📷 : Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, ‘There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back’ | Track Review

    Shawn Mendes returns with “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back,” a new addition to 2017 editions of his sophomore album, ‘Illuminate.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 25, 2017 ago
    Shawn Hook, Reminding Me © Hollywood
    Music

    Shawn Hook, Reminding Me | Track Review 🎵

    Canadian pop artist Shawn Hook shines on the reminiscent single, “Reminding Me,” featuring Vanessa Hudgens. Both Hook and Hudgens reminisce on exes.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 24, 2017 ago
    Charlie Puth, Voicenotes [📷: Atlantic / Artist Partner Group]
    Music

    Charlie Puth, Attention | Track Review 🎵

    Charlie Puth returns with “Attention,” presumably the promo single for his sophomore album. “Attention” is a step up, but Puth hasn’t conquered just yet.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 24, 2017 ago
    Lady Gaga, The Cure © Interscope
    LGBTQ

    Lady Gaga, The Cure | Track Review 🎵

    Lady Gaga returns with a surprise new single, “The Cure.” “The Cure” seems to be a return to form for the dance-pop artist, without breaking any new ground.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 20, 2017 ago
    Halsey, hopeless fountain kingdom [📷: Astralwerks]
    LGBTQ

    Halsey, Now or Never | Track Review 🎵

    Halsey demands her ‘hot n cold’ lover decide about the state of their relationship on “Now or Never,” promo from hopeless fountain kingdom.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 11, 2017 ago
    Harry Styles [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Harry Styles, Sign of the Times | Track Review 🎵

    Harry Styles delivers a gem on thoughtful, debut solo single, “Sign of the Times.” The maturity trumps the bubblegum nature of the songs by One Direction.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 10, 2017 ago
    Zayn, Still Got Time © RCA
    Music

    Zayn, Still Got Time | Track Review 🎵

    Zayn returns with a new tropical-infused pop single, “Still Got Time.” He collaborates with an unlikely artist, PARTYNEXTDOOR.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 28, 2017 ago
    Machine Gun Kelly, bloom [📷: Bad Boy/Interscope]
    Music

    Machine Gun Kelly, At My Best | Track Review 🎵

    Machine Gun Kelly & Hailee Steinfeld shine on the uplifting, empowering single, “At My Best.” Kells still exhibits Cleveland roots.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 20, 2017 ago
    Lorde, Melodrama © Republic
    Music

    Lorde, Liability | Track Review 🎵

    Lorde returns with a moving second single, “Liability,” ahead of her highly-anticipated sophomore album, Melodrama.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 13, 2017 ago
    Zedd & Alessia Cara, Stay [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Zedd & Alessia Cara, Stay | Track Review 🎵

    Zedd and Alessia Cara join forces on enjoyable, new single, “Stay.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 28, 2017 ago
    Maroon 5, Cold © Interscope
    Music

    Maroon 5, Cold | Track Review 🎵

    Pop band Maroon 5 collaborates with southern rapper Future for frigid new single, “Cold,” which arrived Valentine’s Day, 2017.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 15, 2017 ago
    Katy Perry, Witness [📷: Capitol]
    Music

    Katy Perry, Chained to the Rhythm | Track Review 🎵

    Katy Perry indeed “chains the listener to the rhythm” on her infectious comeback single, “Chained to the Rhythm,” featuring Skip Marley.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 13, 2017 ago

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