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    2018

    Kodak Black, If I'm Lyin, I'm Flyin [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Kodak Black, ‘If I’m Lyin, I’m Flyin’ | Track Review

    Although still near the top of the list of polarizing rappers, Kodak Black delivers an enjoyable, respectable single with “If I’m Lyin, I’m Flyin.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 3, 2018 ago
    Shawn Mendes & Zedd, Lost in Japan (Remix) [Photo Credit: Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes & Zedd, ‘Lost in Japan (Remix)’ | Track Review

    DJ/producer Zedd amplifies the greatness of an already terrific song, Shawn Mendes’ soulful-pop joint, “Lost in Japan,” with a tasteful remix.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 3, 2018 ago
    Lil Wayne, Tha Carter V [Photo Credit: Young Money]
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    Lil Wayne, Tha Carter V | Album Review 💿

    Despite its incredibly delayed release, Grammy-winning southern rapper Lil Wayne exceeds expectations on the highly-anticipated ‘Tha Carter V.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 3, 2018 ago
    Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, A Star is Born Soundtrack [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, ‘Shallow’ | Track Review

    Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, stars of ‘A Star is Born,’ showcase impressive vocal chemistry on the soundtrack promo single, “Shallow.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 2, 2018 ago
    Marc Anthony, Will Smith & Bad Bunny, Está Rico [Photo Credit: Sony]
    Music

    Marc Anthony, Will Smith & Bad Bunny, ‘Está Rico’ | Track Review

    In one of the year’s more unlikely collaboration, Marc Anthony, Will Smith, and Bad Bunny join forces on the enjoyable Latin pop single, “Está Rico.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 2, 2018 ago
    Kane Brown, Experiment [Photo Credit: Sony]
    Music

    Kane Brown, ‘Short Skirt Weather’ | Track Review

    Country singer Kane Brown continues to show growth as artist. The infectious “Short Skirt Weather,” is perfect evidence of him stepping his game up. 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 2, 2018 ago
    T.I., DIME TRAP [Photo Credits: Epic]
    Music

    T.I., ‘The Weekend’ | Track Review

    T.I. enlists Young Thug for “The Weekend,” his third advance single from his highly-anticipated new album, ‘DIME TRAP.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 2, 2018 ago
    DJ Snake, Taki Taki [Photo Credit: Geffen]
    Music

    DJ Snake, ‘Taki Taki’ | Track Review

    DJ Snake continues to ‘work his magic’ on the star-studded, Latin-tinged dance single “Taki Taki,” featuring Selena Gomez, Ozuna, and Cardi B.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Kane Brown, Experiment [Photo Credit: Sony]
    Music

    Kane Brown, ‘Homesick’ | Track Review

    Country singer Kane Brown continues to show growth as artist. “Homesick,” the third advance single from his sophomore album, ‘Experiment,’ confirms this.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Lauv, There's No Way [Photo Credit: Lauv]
    Music

    Lauv, ‘There’s No Way’ | Track Review

    Rising pop artist Lauv recruits Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter Julia Michaels for his latest love-centric single, “There’s No Way.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Tyler, the Creator & A$AP Rocky, Potato Salad [Photo Credits: Columbia & RCA]
    Music

    Tyler, the Creator & A$AP Rocky, ‘Potato Salad’ | Track Review

    Rappers Tyler, the Creator and A$AP Rocky pair up to deliver a ferocious, utterly ‘delicious’ flex track with “Potato Salad”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 1, 2018 ago
    Prince, Piano & A Microphone [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
    Album 💿

    Prince, Piano & A Microphone 1983 | Album Review 💿

    ‘Piano & a Microphone 1983’ shows Prince in a more creative, intimate, and rawer setting.  His brilliance and musicianship are indisputable.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 28, 2018 ago

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