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    2018

    Lil Xan, TOTAL XANARCHY © Columbia
    Music

    Lil Xan, ‘Betrayed (Remix)’ | Track Review

    With the announcement of his debut album, ‘TOTAL XANARCHY,’ rising rapper Lil Xan releases the remix of single “Betrayed,” featuring Rich the Kid and Yo Gotti.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 19, 2018 ago
    Lil Dicky, Freaky Friday [📷: Commission Music]
    Music

    Lil Dicky, ‘Freaky Friday’ | Track Review

    Lil Dicky returns as ridiculously as ever on single “Freaky Friday.” The former XXL Freshman is assisted by the ubiquitous Chris Brown.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 19, 2018 ago
    Halsey, Alone © Astralwerks
    Music

    Halsey, ‘Alone’ | Track Review

    Halsey drops a remix of her soulful standout “Alone” from ‘Hopeless Fountain Kingdom.’ She’s assisted by Big Sean and Stefflon Don.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 19, 2018 ago
    Brett Young © Big Machine
    Music

    Brett Young, ‘Mercy’ | Track Review

    Rising California country singer-songwriter shines on “Mercy,” a ‘late’ single issued from his 2017 self-titled debut album.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 19, 2018 ago
    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Tearing at the Seams © Stax
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    Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Tearing at the Seams | Album Review

    Retro rock collective Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats ‘show out’ on their latest album, ‘Tearing at the Seams.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 16, 2018 ago
    Years & Years, Sanctify © Universal Music
    Music

    Years & Years, ‘Sanctify’ | Track Review

    British electro-pop band Years & Years, led by Olly Alexander, brilliantly fuse sexuality and spirituality on thrilling single, “Sanctify.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 15, 2018 ago
    The Neighbourhood © Columbia
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    The Neighbourhood, The Neighbourhood | Album Review

    Although it’s imperfect, The Neighbourhood deliver their best and most compelling album to date with their self-titled, third full-length.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 15, 2018 ago
    Logic, Bobby Tarantino II © Def Jam
    Album 💿

    Logic, Bobby Tarantino II | Album Review 💿

    Logic, fresh off a monstrous year in 2017, returns with ‘Bobby Tarantino II,’ the follow-up to his 2016 mixtape.  Generally, there’s more ‘turn up’ and less ‘substance.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 14, 2018 ago
    John Newman, Fire in Me © Island
    Music

    John Newman, ‘Fire in Me’ | Track Review

    British pop-soul standout John Newman makes a truly ‘fierce’ return with his new, soulful-pop single, “Fire in Me.”

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    Lil Yachty, Lil Boat 2 © Capitol / Motown
    Album 💿

    Lil Yachty, Lil Boat 2 | Album Review

    Following the disastrous ‘Teenage Emotions,’ rapper Lil Yachty returns with a new mixtape, ‘Lil Boat 2.’ Showing potential at times, he’s still a work in progress.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 13, 2018 ago
    George Ezra, Staying at Tamara's [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    George Ezra, ‘Hold My Girl’ | Track Review

    Always consistent, singer-songwriter George Ezra returns with “Hold My Girl,” the fourth single released in advance of sophomore album, ‘Staying at Tamara’s.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 12, 2018 ago
    Zoey G, We're Not Close Anymore © Zoey G
    Music

    Zoey G, ‘We’re Not Close Anymore’ | Track Review

    Up-and-coming teen pop musician Zoey G keeps the momentum rolling on single “We’re Not Close Anymore,” her strong follow-up to “Runaway.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 12, 2018 ago

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