Juicy J, Rubba Band Business | Album Review

Memphis rap veteran Juicy J returns turned-up after a four-year hiatus. ‘Rubba Band Business’ is chocked-full of bangers.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Memphis rap veteran Juicy J returns turned-up after a four-year hiatus. ‘Rubba Band Business’ is chocked-full of bangers.

No BS… at least not much. Here is a random alphabetical playlist with little rhyme or reason. There's a song for each letter of the alphabet + a blurb.
![Maroon 5, Red Pill Blues [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/maroon-5-red-pill-blues-interscope.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Maroon 5 fully embrace the modern pop script on ‘Red Pill Blues.’ Despite a so-so promo campaign, the album ends is ‘better than expected.’

Up-and-coming rapper Famous Dex shines on “Pick It Up,” showcasing the utmost confidence and cockiness. He gets a grand assist by A$AP Rocky.
![Maroon 5, Red Pill Blues [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/maroon-5-red-pill-blues-interscope.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
After releasing lackadaisical single “Help Me Out,” Maroon 5 rebounds nicely on “Whiskey,” the latest teaser track from ‘Red Pill Blues.’

After being delayed by a month, Gucci Mane drops ‘Mr. Davis,’ a studio album that ends up being much better-than-expected.

Ubiquitous rapper G-Eazy returns with certified banger “No Limit” featuring Cardi B and A$AP Rocky. It’s not game changing, but G-Eazy flexes hard.
![A$AP Ferg, Still Striving [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/asap-ferg-still-striving-rca.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
East coast rapper A$AP Ferg comes back strong with his third studio album, ‘Still Striving.’ One word: bangers.

The Weeknd drops an enjoyable remixed version of “Reminder” featuring Young Thug and A$AP Rocky. All in all, the results are positive.
![A$AP Ferg, Still Striving [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/asap-ferg-still-striving-rca.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Ahead of his third studio album, Still Striving, A$AP Ferg drops a star-studded banger with his “East Coast Remix.”
![Lana Del Rey, Lust for Life [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/lana-del-rey-lust-for-life-interscope.jpg?fit=768%2C767&ssl=1)
Alternative pop/rock standout Lana del Rey returns with her fourth full-length album, 'Lust for Life,' which ranks among her best work yet.
![Lana Del Rey, Lust for Life [📷: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/lana-del-rey-lust-for-life-interscope.jpg?fit=768%2C767&ssl=1)
On “Summer Bummer,” there's no bummer whatsoever. Assisted by A$AP Rocky & Playboi Carti, Lana Del Rey drops a ‘hot one.’