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    2018 track reviews

    Julia Michaels, Jump [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Julia Michaels, ‘Jump’ | Track Review

    Rising pop singer/songwriter Julia Michaels delivers a sexy performance on single “Jump” featuring Trippie Redd.  Enjoyable, she could stand to pack more punch.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Labrinth, Sia, Diplo (LSD), Genius © Records / Columbia
    Music

    Labrinth, Sia & Diplo (LSD), ‘Genius’ | Track Review

    Labrinth, Sia, and Diplo join forces as supergroup LSD.  The entertaining, theatrical “Genius” serves as their debut single.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Jennifer Hudson, I'll Fight [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Jennifer Hudson, ‘I’ll Fight’ | Track Review

    Jennifer Hudson does what she does best on single “I’ll Fight” – does ‘Jennifer Hudson’ things. Translation – she sings her face off on this uplifting, powerhouse ballad.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Marc E. Bassy, Main Chick © Republic
    Music

    Marc E. Bassy, ‘Main Chick’ | Track Review

    Just months removed from his debut album ‘Gossip Columns,’ urban-pop artist Marc E. Bassy returns with a brand-new single, “Main Chick.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Enrique Iglesias, Move to Miami © Sony
    Music

    Enrique Iglesias, Move to Miami | Track Review 🎵

    Spanish pop icon Enrique Iglesias enlists frequent pop-rap collaborator Pitbull for his ridiculous, but fun and infectious new single, “Move to Miami.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Florence + The Machine, High as Hope [📷: Virgin]
    Music

    Florence + The Machine, ‘Hunger’ | Track Review

    Alternative darlings Florence + The Machine makes fans even ‘hungrier’ for their highly-anticipated fourth album, ‘High as Hope’ with intriguing advance single, “Hungry.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Travis Scott, "Watch" (Featuring Lil Uzi Vert & Kanye West) [PHOTO CREDIT: Epic]
    Music

    Travis Scott, ‘Watch’ | Track Review

    Texas-bred hip-hop artist Travis Scott returns with a brand-new single, banger “Watch,” featuring Lil Uzi Vert and Kanye West.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Childish Gambino, This is America [PHOTO CREDIT: RCA]
    Music

    Childish Gambino, ‘This is America’ | Track Review

    Less than two years after the release of “Awaken, My Love!”, Donald Glover – aka Childish Gambino – returns with a socially-relevant new single, “This is America.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Meg Myers, Take Me to the Disco [PHOTO CREDIT: 300 Entertainment]
    Music

    Meg Myers, ‘Numb’ | Track Review

    Tennessee alternative musician Meg Myers superbly builds anticipation for her sophomore album, ‘Take Me to the Disco,’ with energetic promo single, “Numb.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Wiz Khalifa, Real Rich [PHOTO CREDIT: Atlantic]
    Music

    Wiz Khalifa, ‘Real Rich’ | Track Review

    On the brief single “Real Rich,” Wiz Khalifa, assisted by Gucci Mane, recycle the same old rap clichés without transcending beyond them in the least.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 7, 2018 ago
    Michael Ray, Amos © Warner Music Nashville
    Music

    Michael Ray, ‘Get to You’ | Track Review

    Florida country singer Michael Ray shines on “Get to You,” originally released in 2017, appearing on his sophomore album, ‘Amos.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 7, 2018 ago
    Charlie Puth, Voicenotes [📷: Atlantic / Artist Partner Group]
    Music

    Charlie Puth, ‘The Way I Am’ | Track Review

    Charlie Puth releases a sixth advance single from his sophomore album, “The Way I Am.” “The Way I Am” serves as the opener for the long-awaited ‘Voicenotes.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 7, 2018 ago

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