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    Niall Horan, Slow Hands © Capitol
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    Niall Horan, Slow Hands | Track Review 🎵

    “Slow Hands” is a step up from “This Town,” But Niall Horan could stand to take even more risks artistically.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2017 ago
    Omarion, BDY ON ME video still © MMG/ Atlantic
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    Omarion, BDY ON ME | Track Review 🎵

    Omarion has difficulty carving space in a cool urban contemporary market with his cliché new single, “BDY ON ME.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 25, 2017 ago
    Juicy J, Ballin © Columbia
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    Juicy J, Ballin’ | Track Review 🎵

    Juicy J misses the mark on new single “Ballin,” featuring Kanye West. Despite spitting game and flexing, J sounds tired and uninspired.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 7, 2016 ago
    Brantley Gilbert, The Weekend - single © Valory
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    Brantley Gilbert, The Weekend | Track Review 🎵

    Brantley Gilbert sticks to a cliché script on “The Weekend,” but manages to add some distinction to his vocals as well as the production.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 25, 2016 ago

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