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    2018 track reviews

    WNT-AL-N, Leave It on the Floor © WNTALN Enterprises
    Music

    WNT-AL-N, ‘Leave It on the Floor’ | Track Review

    World pop artist and producer WNT-AL-N offers a pretty good resolution to the grind of work and life through catchy, infectious, eclectic single, “Leave It on the Floor.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 17, 2018 ago
    Dave Matthews Band, Come Tomorrow © RCA
    Music

    Dave Matthews Band, ‘Samurai Cop (Oh Joy Begin)’ | Track Review

    Dave Matthews Band returns after a six-year hiatus with a new LP, ‘Come Tomorrow.’ Reminiscent, spirited single “Samurai Cop (Oh Joy Begin)” was issued in advance.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 17, 2018 ago
    A Great Big World, Younger © Epic
    Music

    A Great Big World, ‘Younger’ | Track Review

    A Great Big World, comprised of singer/songwriters Ian Axel and Chad King, makes reminiscent magic on their new single, “Younger.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 16, 2018 ago
    Jake Paul, My Teachers © Team 10
    Music

    Jake Paul, ‘My Teachers’ | Track Review

    Back with another single,“My Teachers,” Jake Paul, assisted by Sunny and AT3 (Anthony Trujillo), rather than honoring his teachers, he criticizes them. So respectful.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 16, 2018 ago
    Lenny Kravitz, Raise Vibration [📷: BMG Rights Management]
    Music

    Lenny Kravitz, ‘It’s Enough’ | Track Review

    Lenny Kravitz makes it clear he’s not happy with the current social-political climate on “It’s Enough,” the promo single for his forthcoming album, ‘Raise Vibration.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 16, 2018 ago
    Stanaj, Dirty Mind © Republic
    Music

    Stanaj, Dirty Mind | Track Review 🎵

    Stanaj continues to build his case as the next big pop star on “Dirty Mind,” featuring ubiquitous collaborator, Ty Dolla $ign.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 16, 2018 ago
    Ne-Yo, Good Man © Motown
    Music

    Ne-Yo, ‘Apology’ | Track Review  

    Grammy-winning R&B artist Ne-Yo shines on “Apology,” the apologetic advance third single from his highly-anticipated seventh studio album, ‘Good Man’ arriving June 8, 2018.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 16, 2018 ago
    Joji, Yeah Right [Photo Credit: 88rising/EMPIRE]
    Music

    Joji, ‘Yeah Right’ | Track Review

    Following the release of his full-length debut album, ‘In Tongues,’ R&B artist Joji (George Miller / Filthy Frank) releases a brand-new single, “Yeah Right.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 15, 2018 ago
    13 Reasons Why: Season 2 © Interscope
    Music

    Selena Gomez, ‘Back to You’ | Track Review

    Selena Gomez embodies the spirit of the ‘romance’ of ‘13 Reasons Why’ into single and the 13 Reasons Why: Season 2soundtrack opener, “Back to You.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 15, 2018 ago
    Meghan Trainor, Can't Dance [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Meghan Trainor, ‘Can’t Dance’ | Track Review  

    Grammy-winning pop artist Meghan Trainor returns with “Can’t Dancer,” her second single released in 2018 following “No Excuses” and “Let You Be Right.” 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 15, 2018 ago
    Cole Swindell, The Ones Who Got Me Here [Photo Credit: Warner Music Nashville]
    Music

    Cole Swindell, ‘The Ones Who Got Me Here’ | Track Review

    Cole Swindell returns with a beautiful, reminiscent, and tasteful ballad, “The Ones Who Got Me Here.” Albeit sound, the ballad is also predictable, lacking innovative spirit. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 15, 2018 ago
    Rita Ora, Girls [Photo Credit: Atlantic UK]
    Music

    Rita Ora, ‘Girls’ | Track Review

    Perhaps her heart was in the right place, but Rita Ora falls short on her star-studded bisexually-driven anthem, “Girls,” which features Cardi B, Charli XCX, and Bebe Rexha.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 15, 2018 ago

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