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    2017

    Taylor Swift, Reputation © Big Machine
    Music

    Taylor Swift, Call It What You Want | Track Review 🎵

    Taylor Swift drops one final single, “Call It What You Want,” ahead of her high-anticipated sixth album, ‘Reputation.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 6, 2017 ago
    N.E.R.D., Lemon © Columbia
    Music

    N.E.R.D, Lemon | Track Review 🎵

    N.E.R.D. makes a comeback with a bizarre new single, “Lemon.”  Pharrell Williams and company enlist Rihanna for the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 2, 2017 ago
    Ty Dolla $ign, Beach House 3 © Atlantic
    Album 💿

    Ty Dolla $ign, Beach House 3 | Album Review

    Ty Dolla $ign returns with his sophomore album, ‘Beach House 3,’ which ends up being better than expected.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 1, 2017 ago
    Music

    Jeezy, ‘Bottles Up’ | Track Review

    More than a decade into his career, Jeezy continues to bring the heat on his latest single, “Bottles Up,” featuring Puff Daddy.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 1, 2017 ago
    Chris Brown, Heartbreak on a Full Moon [📷: RCA]
    Album 💿

    Chris Brown, Heartbreak on a Full Moon | Album Review

    Chris Brown has some moments on ‘Heartbreak on a Full Moon.’ The problem is, you have to sort through an exhaustive, overstuffed album to find them.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 1, 2017 ago
    Migos, MotorSport © Motown
    Music

    Migos, ‘Motor Sport’ | Track Review

    Migos return with a solid, luxurious, flex track with “Motor Sport.” They enlist two female rappers for the assist – Nicki Minaj and Cardi B.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 1, 2017 ago
    Ballads From 2017 That’ll Give You Those Feels, Vol. 2
    Evergreen

    Ballads From 2017 That’ll Give You Those Feels, Vol. 2 | Playlist

    Need a good ballad in your life to give you those ‘feels,’ we have 10 of them on our ‘Ballads from 2017 That’ll Give You Those Feels’ playlist – Vol. 2.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 31, 2017 ago
    Franz Ferdinand, Always Ascending © Domino
    Music

    Franz Ferdinand, ‘Always Ascending’ | Track Review

    Franz Ferdinand returns with an enigmatic, quirky comeback single, “Always Ascending,” the title-track from fifth studio album arriving in 2018.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 31, 2017 ago
    Chris Stapleton, From a Room: Volume 2 © Mercury
    Music

    Chris Stapleton, ‘Millionaire’ | Track Review

    Chris Stapleton returns with his second album of 2017, ‘From a Room: Volume 2.’ “Millionaire,” a Kevin Welch cover, serves as the promo single.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 31, 2017 ago
    Sam Smith, The Thrill of It All © Capitol
    LGBTQ

    Sam Smith, Burning | Track Review 🎵

    Sam Smith continues to ‘bring the goods’ on “Burning,” the third single from his highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘The Thrill of It All.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 31, 2017 ago
    Weezer, Pacific Daydream [📷: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Weezer, Pacific Daydream | Album Review 💿

    Weezer, led by the ever-hip Rivers Cuomo, returns with their 11th studio album, ‘Pacific Daydream.’ ‘Pacific Daydream’ marks their fourth album since 2010.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 31, 2017 ago
    Token, Little Boy © Token
    Music

    Token, ‘Little Boy’ | Track Review

    Massachusetts rap newcomer Token is ‘turned up to the nth degree’ on the infectious, confident banger, “Little Boy.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 30, 2017 ago

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