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    2018 track reviews

    Mike WiLL Made-It, Aries (Yugo) Part 2 © Eardrumma / Interscope
    Music

    Mike WiLL Made-It, ‘Aries (YuGo) Part 2’ | Track Review

    Although Mike WiLL-Made It assembles a star-studded cast comprised of Rae Sremmurd, Big Sean, Quavo, and Pharrell, single “Aries (YuGo) Part 2” is merely good, not particularly great.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 4, 2018 ago
    Lord Huron, Vide Noir © Republic
    Music

    Lord Huron, ‘When the Night is Over’ | Track Review

    On their fourth single of 2018, “When the Night is Over,” alternative rock band Lord Huron continues to build the case for their highly-anticipated album, ‘Vide Noir.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 4, 2018 ago
    Lizzo, Fitness © Nice Life / Atlantic
    Music

    Lizzo, ‘Fitness’ | Track Review

    Concerned with fitness, specifically ensuring that her “booty vicious,” Minneapolis-based hip-hop musician Lizzo drops short, but sweet single, “Fitness.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 4, 2018 ago
    Billie Eilish, Bitches Broken Hearts © Darkroom / Interscope
    Music

    Billie Eilish, ‘B*****s Broken Hearts’ | Track Review

    16-year old, rising alternative artist Billie Eilish shows immense potential on the cool, yet impactful, boldly-titled single, “Bitches Broken Hearts.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 3, 2018 ago
    Ne-Yo, Push Back © Motown
    Music

    Ne-Yo, ‘Push Back’ | Track Review

    Urban contemporary standout Ne-Yo enlists rising pop star Bebe Rexha and rising English rapper Stefflon Don for fun single, “Push Back.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 3, 2018 ago
    A$AP Rocky, Bad Company © RCA
    Music

    A$AP Rocky, ‘Bad Company’ | Track Review

    A$AP Rocky returns with a new single, “Bad Company.” The New York rapper is assisted by Memphis rapper, BlacBoy JB.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 3, 2018 ago
    Bhad Bhabie, Gucci Flip Flops © B.H.A.D. Music
    Music

    Bhad Bhabie, ‘Gucci Flip Flops’ | Track Review

    Bhad Bhabie, better known as the “cash me outside” girl from Dr. Phil, returns with a new single, “Gucci Flip Flops.”  Bad as ever, she’s assisted by Lil Yachty.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 3, 2018 ago
    gnash, the broken hearts club © :): / Atlantic
    Music

    Gnash, ‘the broken hearts club’ | Track Review

    Gnash, known for the hipster-relationship hit “I hate u, I love u,” returns with a heartbroken single, “the broken hearts club.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 3, 2018 ago
    Thirty Seconds to Mars, AMERICA [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Thirty Second to Mars, ‘Rescue Me’ | Track Review

    Jared Leto and Thirty Second to Mars release “Rescue Me,” the fourth advance single from their highly-anticipated 2018 album, ‘AMERICA.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 2, 2018 ago
    Andra Day, I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free © Warner Bros.
    Music

    Andra Day, ‘I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free’ | Track Review

    Contemporary soul singer Andra Day masterfully covers and reinterprets the 1963 Billy Taylor classic “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free.” The single appears from the Tyler Perry film, ‘Acrimony.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 2, 2018 ago
    Big Freedia, Rent © Asylum Worldwide
    Music

    Big Freedia, ‘Rent’ | Track Review

    New Orleans bounce musician Big Freedia returns chocked-full of attitude and energy on her electrifying new single, “Rent.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 2, 2018 ago
    Ty Dolla $ign, Pineapple © Atlantic
    Music

    Ty Dolla $ign, ‘Pineapple’ | Track Review

    Ubiquitous hip-hop musician Ty Dolla $ign, assisted by southern rappers Gucci Mane and Quavo, returns with the delicious, enjoyable single, “Pineapple.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 2, 2018 ago

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