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blackbear, digital druglord © beartrap

Blackbear, digital druglord | Album Review 💿

Blackbear shines on his highly anticipated new album, digital druglord. Digital druglord comprises of drugs, money, and sex.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 27, 2017 ago

Kendrick Lamar, DAMN. © Interscope

Billboard 200: Kendrick Lamar Takes ‘DAMN.’ to no. 1

The Billboard 200 belongs to Kendrick Lamar this week as the Compton rapper takes his latest album, ‘DAMN.’ to no. 1.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 24, 2017 ago

Brad Paisley, Love and War © Sony

Music Shopping List: Brad Paisley Leads the Charge

Brad Paisley (‘Love and War’) leads new music to check out beginning Friday, April 21, 2017. Incubus, blackbear, and Sheryl Crow also drop new albums.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 17, 2017 ago

Mansionz, Mansionz [📷: Island]

Mansionz, Mansionz | Album Review 💿

Mansionz, comprised of Mike Posner and blackbear, releases an incredible, ambitious debut album, fittingly titled, ‘Mansionz.’

By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 28, 2017 ago

blackbear, help [Photo Credit: beartrap]

Blackbear, Help | Album Review 💿

Blackbear shares his demons & showcases tremendous potential on his latest effort, Help. He doesn’t rewrite the R&B script, but, it’s solid.

By the musical hype, 10 yearsJanuary 15, 2016 ago

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