Ava Max, Diamonds & Dancefloors | Album Review 💿
![Ava Max, Diamonds & Dancefloors [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ava-max-diamonds-dancefloors-lp-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Pop artist Ava Max outdoes herself on her utterly consistent, dance-driven sophomore album, Diamonds & Dancefloors.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![Ava Max, Diamonds & Dancefloors [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/ava-max-diamonds-dancefloors-lp-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Pop artist Ava Max outdoes herself on her utterly consistent, dance-driven sophomore album, Diamonds & Dancefloors.
![Daniel Caesar, “Do You Like Me?” [📷: Hollace Inc. / Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/daniel-caesar-do-you-like-me.jpg?fit=700%2C700&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Daniel Caesar brings the heat on his first single of 2023, “Do You Like Me?”.
![P!nk, TRUSTFALL [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/pink-trustfall.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning pop superstar P!nk delivers the goods on “TRUSTFALL,” the second single, and title track from her ninth studio album.
![The Chewgs, Let It Out [📷: The Chewgs]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/the-chewgs-let-it-out.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Guest Contributor, George James: UK folk duo The Chewgs surprise with their new indie-folk track, “Let It Out.”
![ROSALÍA, LLYLM [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rosalia-llylm-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Once again, Grammy-winning Spanish singer/songwriter ROSALÍA brings the heat on her bilingual single, “LLYLM.”
![Cordae, Two Tens [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cordae-two-tens-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rapper Cordae, assisted by the ever versatile Anderson .Paak, and production courtesy of J. Cole (!), drops a brief but sensational rap banger with “Two Tens.”
![The Kid LAROI, Love Again [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/the-kid-laroi-love-again-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated pop singer The Kid LAROI prefaces his debut LP in enjoyable and respectable fashion with the promo single, “Love Again.”
![Sam Smith, Gloria [📷: Capitol]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sam-smith-gloria-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Decorated pop superstar Sam Smith delivers a brief but enjoyable, totally well-rounded fourth studio album with Gloria.
![HARDY, the mockingbird & THE CROW [📷: Big Loud / Big Loud Rock]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/hardy-the-mockingbird-the-crow-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
HARDY delivers an entertaining, often unapologetic country effort with his 2023 LP, the mockingbird & THE CROW.
![A$AP Rocky, “Same Problems?” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; A$AP Rocky Recordings LLC / RCA; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/asap-rocky-same-problems-track-review-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
A$AP Rocky returns with the reflective, thought-provoking “Same Problems?”, the promo single from his fourth studio album, DON’T BE DUMB.
![Måneskin, RUSH! [📷: Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/maneskin-rush-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Unleashing their international debut LP, and third LP overall, Måneskin delivers an enjoyable, crowd-pleasing album with RUSH!.
![The National, “Tropic Morning News” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; The National / 4AD; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/the-national-tropic-morning-news.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Matt Berninger and The National turn doom-scrolling and connection issues into the superb record, “Tropic Morning News.”