2020 music reviews | The Musical Hype

Busta Rhymes, Extinction Level Event 2 | Album Review 💿

Although far too long, it’s great to see Busta Rhymes back in the game with his 10th LP, Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath of God.

Morocco-born, Manitoba-raised singer Faouzia shines on her single, “Minefields,” duetting with Grammy-winning R&B standout, John Legend.

F*CK LOVE (SAVAGE), the debut commercial mixtape from The Kid LAROI, shows ample potential and a bright future for the teen rapper.

George James: D•SIPAUL captivates on his latest release, ‘It’s No Good’. Furthermore, the British producer catapults himself out of the underground.

Grammy-nominated rapper 2 Chainz enlists female rap standout Mulatto for a banger fit for a pandemic, “Quarantine Thick.”

After being delayed, Love Goes, the third album by Sam Smith arrives with its fair share of moments, though fails to supplant his past work.

Dutch DJ Don Diablo, assisted by Kazakhstan DJ Imabek & pop standout Trevor Daniel, delivers a surefire electronic bop with “Kill Me Better.”

Grammy-winning singer Dua Lipa and Belgian musician Angèle join forces on the sleek, enjoyable dance-pop record, “Fever.”

Grammy-winning artist H.E.R. continues a strong run in 2020 with her latest single, “Hold On,” hearkening back to the R&B of old.

While Positions is no thank, u next, Grammy-winner Ariana Grande still delivers a compelling, enjoyable, & well-rounded sixth studio LP.

Ascending Australian pop singer Ruel sounds absolutely amazing on his third EP, Bright Lights, Red Eyes.

George James: Amanda Marie Wilkinson is taking on the biggest names in dance-pop with her new release “Spiritual Level.”