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    2017

    Jeezy, Pressure © Def Jam
    Album 💿

    Jeezy, Pressure | Album Review 💿

    On his eighth studio album ‘Pressure,’ Jeezy keeps rolling out banger after banger. More than a decade into his career, he’s still a ‘G.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 27, 2017 ago
    Cardi B, Bartier Cardi © Atlantic
    Music

    Cardi B, ‘Bartier Cardi’ | Track Review

    Up-and-coming female rapper Cardi B returns as the lead artist on tough-minded single “Bartier Cardi.” She’s assisted by ubiquitous rapper, 21 Savage.

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    Good Charlotte, Awful Things [📷: MDDN]
    Music

    Good Charlotte, ‘Awful Things’ | Track Review

    Maryland pop-punk vets Good Charlotte serve up an enjoyable, respectable cover of “Awful Things” by deceased emo-rapper Lil Peep.

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    N.E.R.D, No One Ever Really Dies [📷: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    N.E.R.D, No One Ever Really Dies | Album Review

    Following a seven-year hiatus, N.E.R.D returns full-throttle on fifth studio album, ‘No One Ever Really Dies.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 25, 2017 ago
    Machine Gun Kelly, The Break Up © Bad Boy / Interscope
    Music

    Machine Gun Kelly, ‘The Break Up’ | Track Review

    Cleveland rap standout Machine Gun Kelly stays on the grind, dropping pop-radio-ready rap single, “The Break Up.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 20, 2017 ago
    Brian Fallon, Sleepwalkers © Island
    Music

    Brian Fallon, ‘If Your Prayers Don’t Get to Heaven’ | Track Review

    Brian Fallon returns with “If Your Prayers Don’t Get to Heaven,” an energetic promo single for his sophomore album, ‘Sleepwalkers.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 20, 2017 ago
    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Album 💿

    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned | Album Review 💿

    28-year old, Bay Area Rapper G-Eazy shows more range on his highly-anticipated third album, double album ‘The Beautiful & Damned.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 20, 2017 ago
    20 Best Rap Albums of 2017
    Evergreen

    20 Best Rap Albums of 2017 | Year in Review

    Kendrick Lamar (DAMN.), Jay-Z (4:44), and Tyler, the Creator (Flower Boy), lead the list of 20 Best Rap Albums of 2017.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 19, 2017 ago
    16 Best Alternative Albums of 2017
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    16 Best Alternative Albums of 2017 | Year in Review

    Father John Misty (Pure Comedy), The National (Sleep Well Beast), and Fleet Foxes (Crack-Up), lead the list of 16 Best Alternative Albums of 2017.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 19, 2017 ago
    10 Best Rock Albums of 2017
    Evergreen

    10 Best Rock Albums of 2017 | Year in Review

    Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit (The Nashville Sound), Ryan Adams (Prisoner) & Queens of the Stone Age (Villains) lead the 10 best rock albums of 2017.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 19, 2017 ago
    Eminem, Revival [📷: Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Eminem, Revival | Album Review

    Following a four-year hiatus, veteran Detroit rapper Eminem returns with a lengthy, jam-packed new album, ‘Revival.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 18, 2017 ago
    50 Best Albums of 2017
    Evergreen

    50 Best Albums of 2017 | Year in Review

    Kendrick Lamar (DAMN.), Jay-Z (4:44), Lorde (Melodrama), Father John Misty (Pure Comedy), and The National (Sleep Well Beast) top ‘50 Best Albums of 2017.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 18, 2017 ago

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