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    2017

    MGMT, Little Dark Age © Columbia
    Music

    MGMT, Little Dark Age | Track Review 🎵

    MGMT, comprised of Andrew Vanwyngarden and Ben Goldwasser, returns with a thrilling new single, “Little Dark Age,” following a 4-year hiatus.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 30, 2017 ago
    Joji, In Tongues © 88rising / Empire
    Music

    Joji, ‘Will He’ | Track Review

    R&B artist Joji drops a compelling, moody gem with “Will He,” the promo single from his debut EP, ‘In Tongues’ (November 3).

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 30, 2017 ago
    Jeezy, Cold Summer © Def Jam
    Music

    Jeezy, ‘Cold Summer’ | Track Review

    Jeezy returns in top-notch form with hard-hitting banger, “Cold Summer.” He’s assisted by Tee Grizzley. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 30, 2017 ago
    blackbear, cybersex © interscope
    Music

    blackbear, ‘Up in This’ | Track Review

    For the third consecutive week, rapper, singer and songwriter Blackbear drops a new single. This week, it’s “Up in This,” featuring Tinashé.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 30, 2017 ago
    Chris Brown, Heartbreak on a Full Moon [📷: RCA]
    Music

    Chris Brown, ‘Everybody Knows’ | Track Review

    Chris Brown returns with the ‘umpteenth’ teaser track from his double album ‘Heartbreak on a Full Moon’ (October 31), “Everybody Knows.”  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 30, 2017 ago
    Selena Gomez x Marshmello, Wolves © Interscope
    Music

    Selena Gomez x Marshmello, ‘Wolves’ | Track Review

    Selena Gomez and Marshmello join forces for single, “Wolves.” All in all, the collaboration yields enjoyable, positive results. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 30, 2017 ago
    Kelly Clarkson, Meaning of Life [📷: Atlantic]
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    Kelly Clarkson, Meaning of Life | Album Review

    Veteran pop musician Kelly Clarkson continues to ‘moves us’ on her sixth studio album (seventh overall), ‘Meaning of Life.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 30, 2017 ago
    Ballads From 2017 That’ll Give You Those Feels, Vol. 1
    Evergreen

    Ballads From 2017 That’ll Give You Those Feels, Vol. 1 | 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. 1.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 27, 2017 ago
    Famous Dex, Pick It Up © 300 Entertainment
    Music

    Famous Dex, ‘Pick It Up’ | Track Review

    Up-and-coming rapper Famous Dex shines on “Pick It Up,” showcasing the utmost confidence and cockiness. He gets a grand assist by A$AP Rocky.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 26, 2017 ago
    Future & Young Thug, Super Slimey © Epic / Atlantic
    Album 💿

    Future & Young Thug, Super Slimey | Album Review

    Atlanta rappers Future and Young Thug join forces for a surprise mixtape, ‘Super Slimey.’ Though it’s not groundbreaking, there are worthwhile bangers.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 26, 2017 ago
    Rachel Platten, Waves © Columbia
    Music

    Rachel Platten, ‘Collide’ | Track Review

    Rachel Platten saves the best for last. She drops her third single, “Collide” in advance of her second major label album, ‘Waves.’  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 25, 2017 ago
    Majid Jordan, The Space Between [📷: OVO/Warner Bros.]
    Music

    Majid Jordan, ‘Body Talk’ | Track Review

    Toronto duo Majid Jordan returns with “Body Talk,” the fourth single from their sophomore album, ‘The Space Between’ (October 27).  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 25, 2017 ago

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