2020 music reviews | The Musical Hype

Yung Pinch, Over It | Track Review

Melodic rapper Yung Pinch shines on the chilled-out “Over It,” the promo single (featuring Wiz Khalifa) from his album, BACK 2 THE BEACH.

Grammy-nominated country singer Sam Hunt returns with first single of 2020, the romantic, spiritually suspect ballad, “Sinning with You.”

Rap producer 16yrold collaborates with Canadian hip-hop artist KILLY for a drippy, enjoyable enough, melodic banger, “Drought.”

Grammy-winner Justin Bieber makes an enjoyable and respectable solo return with single “Yummy,” though it doesn’t ‘move the needle.’

Norwegian pop artist Ruben delivers a beautiful, expressive & nuanced vocal on stripped, heartbroken single, “As Long as I Break Your Heart.”

Michael Thivaios, better known as Like Mike, delivers a surefire, melodic hip-hop bop with the sinful love-driven single, “Sinner.”

Dutch DJ Martin Garrix + Russian DJs Matisse & Sadko enlist Michel Zitron (vocals) for the enjoyable dance single “Hold On.”

Kehlani taps fellow R&B artist Keyshia Cole for the loving single, “All Me,” where both artists share mad love for their respective men.

Essentially pop superstar Ariana Grande issues a live version of a greatest hits set with the awesome K bye for now (swt live).

Pop singer/songwriter Alec Benjamin continues to shine on his final single from 2019, the relatable and thoughtful “Mind is a Prison.”

Alternative Berlin-based artist Agnes Obel delivers a compelling, hypnotic single, “Island of Doom,” appearing on her 2020 studio LP, Myopia.