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    13 Songs Filled with Play & Fun [Photo Credits: 12Tone Music, 88rising, Asylum Worldwide, Atlantic, Black River Entertainment, Def Jam, Domino, EMI, GOOD, I Am Poppy, Interscope, Mad Decent, Pixabay, Polydor, Republic]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Filled with Play & Fun | Playlist 🎧

    “13 Songs Filled with Play & Fun” features some truly awesome music courtesy of Arctic Monkeys, Coldplay, Joji, KYLE, and Poppy among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 20, 2018 ago
    15 Songs That'll Make You Wanna Run [Photo Credits: Pixabay, Cash Money, Young Money, Columbia, RCA, Def Jam, Interscope, 10 Summers, Island, Zoey Georgeades, Parker Matthews]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs That’ll Make You Wanna Run | Playlist

    “15 Songs That’ll Make You Wanna Run” features music courtesy of Ella Mai, Kelly Clarkson, The Killers, Lil Peep, and Logic among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 12, 2018 ago
    Joji, BALLADS 1 [Photo Credits: 88rising / 12Tone Music]
    Album 💿

    Joji, BALLADS 1 | Album Review 💿

    Rising alternative R&B artist Joji showcases ample potential on his moody, full-length, debut studio album, ‘BALLADS 1.’ The vibes are real. 88rising truly is rising.  Joji is on the roster of the mass media company, which is getting incredible buzz as a record label highlighting Asian artists.  The alternative R&B Read more

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 31, 2018 ago
    Joji, BALLADS 1 [Photo Credits: 88rising / 12Tone Music]
    Music

    Joji, ‘Test Drive’ | Track Review

    Alternative R&B singer/songwriter Joji, part of the ‘rising’ 88rising roster, takes a “Test Drive” in advance of his highly-anticipated album, ‘BALLADS 1.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 23, 2018 ago
    Joji, BALLADS 1 [Photo Credits: 88rising / 12Tone Music]
    Music

    Joji, ‘Can’t Get Over You’ | Track Review

    88rising alternative R&B standout Joji keeps things incredibly ‘short and sweet’ on the Clams Casino-produced single, “Can’t Get Over You.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 9, 2018 ago
    Blood Orange, Negro Swan [Photo Credit: Domino]
    Music

    Blood Orange, ‘Jewelry’ | Track Review

    Blood Orange (Dev Hynes), shines bright on “Jewelry,” the second advance single from his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, ‘Negro Swan.’ 

    By the musical hype, 7 years ago
    Blood Orange, Negro Swan [Photo Credit: Domino]
    Music

    Blood Orange, ‘Charcoal Baby’ | Track Review

    Blood Orange (Dev Hynes), makes a compelling return with “Charcoal Baby,” an advance single from his fourth studio album, ‘Negro Swan.’  

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 1, 2018 ago
    Ryan Beatty, Boy in Jeans [Photo Credit: Boy in Jeans]
    Album 💿

    Ryan Beatty, Boy in Jeans | Album Review 💿

    Former teen-pop artist Ryan Beatty comes back strong as an ‘out and proud’ gay man on his awesome, eclectic & honest debut LP, BOY IN JEANS.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 23, 2018 ago
    Black Atlass, Pain & Pleasure [Photo Credits: XO / Republic]
    Album 💿

    Black Atlass, Pain & Pleasure | Album Review 💿

    Canadian-bred, LA-based alternative R&B artist Black Atlass impresses on his ultra-moody, falsetto-laden sophomore album, ‘Pain & Pleasure.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 18, 2018 ago
    Ryder, Milan Ring & Sara Vanderheyden
    Columns

    Ryder, Milan Ring & Sarah Vanderheyden | Music from Rising Stars

    Rising artists Ryder, Milan Ring, and Sara Vanderheyden highlight ‘Music from Rising Stars,’ a column featuring new, rising, and up-and-coming artists, bands, and music.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 11, 2018 ago
    Diplo, Look Back © Mad Decent
    Music

    Diplo, ‘Look Back’ | Track Review

    Super producer Diplo enlists the incredibly talented DRAM to make ‘sweet music together’ on thrilling, eclectic single, “Look Back.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 27, 2018 ago
    N.E.R.D, No One Ever Really Dies [📷: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    N.E.R.D, No One Ever Really Dies | Album Review

    Following a seven-year hiatus, N.E.R.D returns full-throttle on fifth studio album, ‘No One Ever Really Dies.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 25, 2017 ago

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