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    2018

    Joey Graceffa, Kingdom (EP) [Photo Credit: Joey Graceffa]
    Music

    Joey Graceffa, Kingdom | Track Review

    Despite his sincerest attempt, YouTuber Joey Graceffa fails to move “Kingdom” from the realm of ‘stereotypical YouTube music,’ to legit mainstream pop.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 31, 2018 ago
    Brandi Carlile, By the Way, I Forgive You [Photo Credit: Elektra]
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    Brandi Carlile, By the Way, I Forgive You | Album Review

    Americana, folk-rock singer/songwriter Brandi Carlile delivers a sensational sixth studio album with ‘By the Way, I Forgive You.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 31, 2018 ago
    Post Malone, Wow. [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Post Malone, Wow. | Track Review

    Post Malone is on autopilot on his two-and-a-half-minute flex-fest, “Wow,” released on December 24 (Christmas Eve), 2018.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 25, 2018 ago
    Avril Lavigne, Head Above Water [Photo Credits: Avril Lavigne Music / BMG Rights Management]
    Music

    Avril Lavigne, Tell Me It’s Over | Track Review

    Avril Lavigne strikes gold once more on “Tell Me It’s Over,” the second single from her highly-anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Head Above Water.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 24, 2018 ago
    Florida Georgia Line, Can't Say I Ain't Country [Photo Credit: Big Machine]
    Music

    Florida Georgia Line, People Are Different | Track Review

    Florida Georgia Line highlight people’s differences on “People are Different,” the promo single for their 2019 LP, ‘Can’t Say I Ain’t Country.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 24, 2018 ago
    Sam Smith, Fire on Fire [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    Sam Smith, Fire on Fire | Track Review

    Sam Smith continues to showcase his elite vocal talents on “Fire on Fire,” the lead single from the Netflix mini-series, ‘Watership Down.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 24, 2018 ago
    5 Seconds of Summer, Lie to Me [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    5 Seconds of Summer, Lie to Me | Track Review

    Pop collective 5 Seconds of Summer releases a solid remixed version of “Lie to Me,” featuring by Julia Michaels, as their fourth single from ‘Youngblood.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 22, 2018 ago
    Bad Bunny, Solo de Mí [Photo Credit: Rimas Entertainment]
    Music

    Bad Bunny, Solo de Mí | Track Review

    Rising Puerto Rican Latin ‘trap-soul’ singer Bad Bunny ‘strikes gold’ on his infectious ‘solo’, anti-ex- single, “Solo de Mí.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 20, 2018 ago
    The Chainsmokers, Sick Boy [Photo Credits: Disruptor / Columbia]
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    The Chainsmokers, Sick Boy | Album Review

    DJ/production duo The Chainsmokers – Alex Pall and Andrew Taggart – return with their second, full-length album, ‘Sick Boy.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 17, 2018 ago
    AJ Mitchell, No Plans [📷: Epic]
    Music

    AJ Mitchell, No Plans | Track Review

    On his latest single, “No Plans,” rising teen-pop artist AJ Mitchell is looking to enjoy his youth while it lasts, putting aside the cares of the world.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 17, 2018 ago
    Ariana Grande, Imagine [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Ariana Grande, Imagine | Track Review

    Continuing an impressive run in 2018, Ariana Grande delivers her second post-Sweetener single in lush, sensually-tinged slow jam, “Imagine.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 17, 2018 ago
    Robin Thicke, Testify [📷: Thicke Music / EMPIRE]
    Music

    Robin Thicke, Testify | Track Review

    Following a devastating, tumultuous couple of years, Robin Thicke ‘gets back on track’ with his authentic, honest, and soulful 2018 single, “Testify.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsDecember 17, 2018 ago

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