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    2018

    Shawn Mendes, Shawn Mendes [📷: Island]
    Album 💿

    Shawn Mendes, Shawn Mendes | Album Review

    Shawn Mendes, who is merely 19 years old, continues to mature as an artist on his enjoyable and well-rounded, self-titled third studio album.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 28, 2018 ago
    Steve Aoki, Pretender © Ultra
    Music

    Steve Aoki, ‘Pretender’ | Track Review

    Despite being an unlikely collaboration, Steve Aoki has a ‘bop’ on his hands with “Pretender” featuring AJR and Lil Yachty.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 24, 2018 ago
    Tyler, the Creator, 435 © Columbia
    Music

    Tyler, the Creator, ‘435’ | Track Review

    Though it’s incredibly short and sweet, Grammy-nominated rapper Tyler, the Creator proves he’s on ‘autopilot’ on single “435.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 24, 2018 ago
    ZAYN, Entertainer © RCA
    Music

    ZAYN, ‘Entertainer’ | Track Review

    Perhaps it’s not as accomplished as “Let Me,” British urban-pop standout ZAYN definitely entertains and builds excitement for his sophomore album with single “Entertainer.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 24, 2018 ago
    Trent Harmon, You Got 'Em All © Big Machine
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    Trent Harmon, You Got ‘Em All | Album Review

    Trent Harmon releases his long-awaited, full-length debut album, You Got ‘Em Alltwo years after winning the 15thseason of American Idol.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 24, 2018 ago
    Kris Wu, Like That © Interscope
    Music

    Kris Wu, ‘Like That’ | Track Review

    Rising Chinese musician and actor Kris Wu sounds buttery smooth on his latest urban-contemporary/pop-rap single, “Like That.”

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    Cheat Codes, I Love It © Too Easy / 300 Entertainment
    Music

    Cheat Codes, ‘I Love It’ | Track Review

    Rising Los Angeles, California DJ trio Cheat Codes compels once again on their brief, question-filled single, “I Love It,” featuring Canadian EDM duo DVBBS.

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    James Bay, Electric Light [📷: Republic]
    Album 💿

    James Bay, Electric Light | Album Review

    Following divisive promo single “Wild Love,” Grammy-nominated British artist James Bay ends up exceeding expectations on his intriguing sophomore LP, ‘Electric Light.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 23, 2018 ago
    Lil Peep, 4 Gold Chains © Columbia
    Music

    Lil Peep, ‘4 Gold Chains’ | Track Review

    Lil Peep has passed on, but his spirit lives on his posthumous single, “4 Gold Chains.” He’s assisted by Clams Casino who produces the record.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 22, 2018 ago
    Jennifer Lopez, Dinero © Epic
    Music

    Jennifer Lopez, ‘Dinero’ | Track Review

    Jennifer Lopez, assisted by DJ Khalid and rising rapper Cardi B, drops a second energetic, infectious, and exclusively Spanish single, “Dinero.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 22, 2018 ago
    Anderson .Paak, Bubblin' © Aftermath
    Music

    Anderson .Paak, ‘Bubblin’ | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated California rapper/singer Anderson .Paak returns with “Bubblin’,” his second single of 2018 following “‘Til It’s Over.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 22, 2018 ago
    Clean Bandit, Solo © Atlantic UK
    Music

    Clean Bandit, ‘Solo’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning dance trio Clean Bandit and Grammy-nominated pop powerhouse Demi Lovato makes a formidable team on single “Solo.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 22, 2018 ago

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