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Eminem, Music to Be Murdered By [📷: Interscope]

Eminem, Music to Be Murdered By | Album Review

On his first album of the 2020s, iconic rapper Eminem shows definite improvement on his 11th studio album, MUSIC TO BE MURDERED BY.

By the musical hype, 5 yearsJanuary 23, 2020 ago

15 Must-Hear, All-American Songs [Photo Credits: Astralwerks, Bad Boy, Def Jam, Domino, Epitaph, Fearless, Grand Nation LLC, Interscope, Pexels, Pixabay, Polydor, QUESTION EVERYTHING INC. / EMPIRE, RCA, Universal Music Operations, Warner Bros.]

15 Must-Hear, All-American Songs | Playlist

“15 Must-Hear, All-American Songs” features music courtesy of Arctic Monkeys, Childish Gambino, Gary Clark, Jr., Kevin Abstract, and Lana Del Rey.

By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 13, 2019 ago

Songs Supporting Equality, Justice & Resistance, Vol. 1

Songs Supporting Equality, Justice & Resistance, Vol. 1 | Playlist

The 10 songs that appear on this particular playlist are heavier, supporting equality, justice, and the ‘resist’ movement.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 18, 2017 ago

Logic, Everybody [📷: Def Jam]

Logic, Everybody | Album Review

Logic continues to deliver the heat on his third studio album, ‘Everybody.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2017 ago

The Roots, And Then You Shoot Your Cousin © Def Jam

The Roots, …And Then You Shoot Your Cousin | Album Review

Hip-hop band The Roots continue to ‘transcend’ the confines of hip-hop on the ambitious album ‘…And Then You Shoot Your Cousin.’

By the musical hype, 11 yearsMay 21, 2014 ago

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