2020 music reviews | The Musical Hype

Trevor Daniel, Nicotine | Album Review 💿

Pop singer/songwriter Trevor Daniel definitely delivers a ‘vibe’ on his brief but entertaining debut album, Nicotine.

Aussie pop collective 5 Seconds of Summer deliver an enjoyable, sleek, and well-rounded fourth studio album with CALM.

Rising pop singer/songwriter Jeremy Zucker delivers his best single of 2020 with “Julia,” where he reminisces on a now defunct relationship.

Grammy-winning pop artist Dua Lipa doesn’t disappoint in the least on her incredibly engaging sophomore album, Future Nostalgia.

A totally unlikely duo, superstars Kane Brown & John Legend collaborate on the thoughtful single, “Last Time I Say Sorry.”

The multi-talented Donald Glover delivers an absolute masterpiece with his fourth Childish Gambino studio album, 3.15.20.

Indie/alternative rock collective Bright Eyes returns with its first song since 2011, “Persona Non Grata.” The results are superb.

Columbian reggaeton superstar J Balvin delivers a brief but totally entertaining and ‘colorful’ sixth studio album, Colores.

George James: I am spending a lot of my time during self isolation listening to new bands, and one which stuck out to me was Outline.

After releasing Eternal Atake, Lil Uzi Vert returns with the ‘deluxe edition,’ essentially an entirely new album, LUV vs. The World 2.

B.U.d is back and is delighting many with his new track ‘No More’ including myself. Read our review on The Musical Hype by clicking here.

Once more, Isaac Dunbar shows why he’s a rising star, despite his youth on “Scorton’s Creek,” which tackles matters of the heart.