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    2020 music reviews

    Kem, "Live Out Your Love" (Ft. Toni Braxton) [Photo Credit: Motown]
    Music

    Kem, Live Out Your Love | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Kem keeps it classic and classy on โ€œLive Out Your Loveโ€ featuring Toni Braxton, the second single from his comeback LP, Love Always Wins.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 4, 2020 ago
    DaBaby "No Dribble" (with Stunna 4 Vegas) [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    DaBaby, No Dribble | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy-nominated rapper DaBaby keeps it simple and devoid of depth on his banger, โ€œNo Dribble.โ€ He taps Stunna 4 Vegas for the assist.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 4, 2020 ago
    A$AP Ferg, "Move Ya Hips" (Ft. Nicki Minaj & MadeinTYO) [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    A$AP Ferg, Move Ya Hips | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    A$AP Ferg keeps it short and sweet on the potent banger โ€œMove Ya Hips,โ€ featuring Nicki Minaj and MadeinTYO.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 4, 2020 ago
    Sam Smith, "My Oasis" [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    Sam Smith, My Oasis | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Sam Smith continues to churn out new music in advance of his TBD third studio album. On โ€œMy Oasis,โ€ theyโ€™re assisted by Burna Boy.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 4, 2020 ago
    Corey Taylor, โ€œCMFT Must Be Stoppedโ€ (Ft. Kid Bookie & Tech N9ne) [Photo Credit: Roadrunner]
    Music

    Corey Taylor, CMFT Must Be Stopped | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Corey Taylor rocks hard but keeps its very basic on โ€œCMFT Must Be Stopped,โ€ featuring rappers Kid Bookie and Tech N9ne.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 3, 2020 ago
    Dan + Shay, "I Should Probably Go to Bed" [Photo Credit: Warner Music Nashville]
    Music

    Dan + Shay, I Should Probably Go to Bed | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Dan + Shay return with an enjoyable country-pop record with โ€œI Should Probably Go to Bed,โ€ though it could use more depth and development.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 3, 2020 ago
    Bille Eilish, "my future" [Photo Credits: Darkroom / Interscope]
    Music

    Billie Eilish, my future | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Billie Eilish returns with โ€œmy future,โ€ a single that serves up familiarity as well as a couple new wrinkles from the wunderkind.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 3, 2020 ago
    Ellie Goulding, Brightest Blue [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Ellie Goulding, Brightest Blue | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Following a five-year hiatus, Grammy-nominated British pop artist Ellie Goulding makes a compelling comeback with Brightest Blue.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 30, 2020 ago
    Taylor Swift, folklore [Photo Credit: Taylor Swift]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Taylor Swift, Folklore | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Versatile, Grammy-winning musician Taylor Swift delivers the undisputed tour de force of her career with her eighth studio album, folklore.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 29, 2020 ago
    J. Cole, "Lion King on Ice" from Lewis Street [Photo Credits: Dreamville / Roc Nation]
    Music

    J. Cole, Lion King on Ice | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    On โ€œLion King on Ice,โ€ the second of two songs from the single, Lewis Street, Grammy winner J. Cole continues to have plenty to say.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 28, 2020 ago
    Jason Derulo, โ€œTake You Dancingโ€ [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Jason Derulo, Take You Dancing | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Jason Derulo plans to โ€œTake You Dancingโ€ โ€“ ๐Ÿ˜Ž. Yet, the dancing he refers to on the infectious pop single references skills in the bedroom.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 28, 2020 ago
    Logic, No Pressure [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Logic, No Pressure | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Announcing his retirement from rap, with No Pressure, Logic bows out with one of the very best albums of career.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 28, 2020 ago

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