Rich Brian, The Sailor | Album Review 💿
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Standout teenage Indonesian rapper Rich Brian steps up his game on his alluring, eclectic sophomore album, ‘The Sailor.’
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Tag 2019 music reviews
Chance the Rapper, The Big Day | Album Review 💿
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⭐️⭐️⭐️ After winning three Grammys, Chicago rap standout Chance the Rapper releases his ‘big,’ entertaining, if scattered debut LP, ‘The Big Day.’
Why Don’t We, I Still Do / Come to Brazil | Track Review
![Why Don't We, "I Still Do" / "Come to Brazil": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: Signature Entertainment / Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/why-dont-we-i-still-do-atlantic-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rising boy band Why Don’t We delivers two short, incredibly sweet, and suggestive pop singles with “I Still Do” and “Come to Brazil.”
Big Sean, Single Again | Track Review
![Big Sean, "Single Again" : The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/big-sean-single-again-good-def-jam-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Big Sean is reflective and thoughtful on his single “Single Again” without necessarily being particularly exciting, innovative, or game changing.
Rick Ross, Gold Roses | Track Review
![Rick Ross, "Gold Roses" (Ft. Drake): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/rick-ross-gold-roses-epic-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rick Ross and Drake deliver quite the smooth, sometimes thoughtful record with “Gold Roses,” a single from the highly-anticipated ‘Port of Miami 2.’
Taylor Swift, The Archer | Track Review
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Grammy-winning pop superstar Taylor Swift shines lyrically on “The Archer,” the third single from her highly-anticipated seventh studio album, ‘Lover.’
A$AP Ferg, Floor Seats | Track Review
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East Coast rap standout A$AP Ferg shines on the ‘short, but sweet’ banger, “Floor Seats,” which brilliantly samples The Prodigy.
Quality Control, Lil Baby & DaBaby, Baby | Track Review
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Lil Baby and DaBaby collaborate on the Quality Control single, “Baby,” appearing on the compilation ‘Quality Control: Control the Streets Volume 2.’
Rich Brian, Kids | Track Review
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Indonesian rapper Rich Brian shines on “Kids,” the sleekly-produced second single from his sophomore album, ‘The Sailor.’
Iggy Azalea, In My Defense | Album Review 💿
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Bangers are abundant while the lyricism and themes are basic on ‘In My Defense,’ the long-awaited sophomore album by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea.
Alec Benjamin, Jesus in LA | Track Review
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“Jesus in LA,” a song depicting the disappointment in finding success in Los Angeles, marks another brilliant song by pop singer/songwriter Alec Benjamin.
Bazzi, I.F.L.Y. | Track Review
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Although he gets a bit profane, Bazzi shows off his vocal prowess, as well as the fact that his ‘heart is in the right place’ on the enjoyable “I.F.L.Y.”