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    2020 track reviews

    Jack Harlow, "Tyler Herro" [📷 : Generation Now / Atlantic]
    Music

    Jack Harlow, Tyler Herro | Track Review 🎵

    Ascending rapper Jack Harlow drops another irresistible banger with the short but sweet (and potent) “Tyler Herro.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 26, 2020 ago
    Ashley Lauren [📷 : Ashley Lauren]
    Guest Posts

    Ashley Lauren, Alive | Track Review 🎵

    George James: Wow, I do feel “Alive” just from listening to Ashley Lauren. So much so, I even woke up this morning with the melody circulating my brain.

    By George James, 5 yearsOctober 23, 2020 ago
    $NOT & Flo Milli, "Mean" [📷 : 300 Entertainment]
    Music

    $NOT & Flo Milli, Mean | Track Review 🎵

    Rappers $NOT and Flo Milli make a formidable tandem on the utterly unapologetic, ‘mean-sounding’ single, “Mean.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 22, 2020 ago
    Leon Bridges x Lucky Daye, "All About You" [📷 : Columbia]
    Music

    Leon Bridges & Lucky Daye, All About You | Track Review 🎵

    “All About You,” a collaboration between R&B standouts Leon Bridges & Lucky Daye, isn’t flashy, but all in all, beautiful & quite enjoyable.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 21, 2020 ago
    G-Eazy, "Hate the Way" (Ft. blackbear) [📷 : RCA]
    Music

    G-Eazy, Hate the Way | Track Review 🎵

    “Hate the Way” isn’t earth shattering, but G-Eazy, aided by blackbear, drops a respectable, relatable record fueled by questionable love.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 21, 2020 ago
    Kelly Rowland, "Crazy" [📷 : KTR]
    Music

    Kelly Rowland, Crazy | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B artist Kelly Rowland may not reinvent the wheel on “Crazy,” but she does totally make our ears perk up.  

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 21, 2020 ago
    Stevie Wonder, “Can’t Put It in the Hands of Fate” (Ft. Rapsody, Cordae, Chika & Busta Rhymes) [ 📷: UMG Recordings, Inc.]
    Music

    Stevie Wonder, Can’t Put It in the Hands of Fate | Track Review 🎵

    After an extended hiatus, soul icon Stevie Wonder returns with some friends on the woke single, “Can’t Put It in the Hands of Fate.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 20, 2020 ago
    Lana Del Rey, "Let Me Love You Like a Woman" [📷 : Interscope]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, Let Me Love You Like a Woman | Track Review 🎵

    Lana Del Rey eschews controversy and delivers another great addition to her rich catalogue with single “Let Me Love You Like a Woman.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 19, 2020 ago
    Ty Dolla $ign, "By Yourself" [📷 : Atlantic]
    Music

    Ty Dolla $ign, By Yourself | Track Review 🎵

    Short, but sweet, Ty Dolla $ign drops an enjoyable joint with “By Yourself,” assisted by Jhené Aiko and Mustard.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 19, 2020 ago
    Justin Bieber, "Lonely" (with Benny Blanco) [📷 : Friends Keep Secrets, Def Jam, Interscope]
    Music

    Justin Bieber, Lonely | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning pop superstar Justin Bieber shines on his authentic, reflective, and vulnerable single, “Lonely” with Benny Blanco.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 19, 2020 ago
    Demi Lovato, "Commander in Chief" [📷 : Island]
    Music

    Demi Lovato, Commander in Chief | Track Review 🎵

    Demi Lovato criticizes ‘45’ for his failed leadership on her somber yet powerful and totally relevant single, “Commander in Chief.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 19, 2020 ago
    Lauv & Conan Gray, "Fake" [Photo Credits: Lauv / AWAL]
    Music

    Lauv & Conan Gray, Fake | Track Review 🎵

    Pop standouts Lauv and Conan Gray join forces to deliver a short, sweet, and totally irresistible bop in “Fake.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsOctober 16, 2020 ago

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