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    6ix9ne, "GOOBA" [Photo Credit: Create Music Group]6ix9ne, "GOOBA" [Photo Credit: Create Music Group]
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    6ix9ine, GOOBA | Track Review 🎵

    With “GOOBA,” once again, the ever unapologetic, newly released from prison 6ix9ine screams his way through a single with little substance.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 11, 2020 ago
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    Chris Brown, Indigo | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-winning R&B artist Chris Brown once more overindulges on his 10th album,  ‘Indigo,’ but does have his fair share of respectable moments.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 2, 2019 ago
    Tyga, Floss in the Bank [Photo Credits: Last Kings Music / EMPIRE]
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    Tyga, Floss in the Bank | Track Review

    Riding a wave of resurgence, Tyga doesn’t necessarily capitalize on it on his ‘tried-and-true,’ predictable new single, “Floss in the Bank.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 22, 2019 ago
    Lil Uzi Vert, New Patek [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
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    Lil Uzi Vert, ‘New Patek’ | Track Review

    Lil Uzi Vert shows promise on his ultra-lux single “New Patek.” Still, it has its flaws, including a long run time, misogynistic overkill, and rap clichés.   

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 24, 2018 ago
    Iggy Azalea, Survive the Summer (EP) [📷: Island]
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    Iggy Azalea, Survive the Summer (EP) | Album Review

    Following a four-year hiatus, Grammy-nominated rapper Iggy Azalea returns with ‘Survive the Summer,’ a six-song EP full of cocky, confident bangers.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 6, 2018 ago
    Carnage & Lil Pump, i Shyne © Heavyweight
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    Carnage & Lil Pump, ‘i Shyne’ | Track Review

    17-year old up-and-coming rapper Lil Pump, alongside DJ Carnage, drop a cocky, flex-fest with banger, “i Shyne.” No new ground broken, but “it’s a vibe,” you might say.  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 23, 2018 ago
    13 Songs Where G-Eazy Proves He’s a Total Playboy
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    13 Songs Where G-Eazy Proves He’s a Total Playboy | Playlist

    Bay Area rapper G-Eazy is a ‘playboy.’ The cited songs and lyrics on this off-kilter playlist confirm his playboy status.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 16, 2017 ago
    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned © RCA
    Music

    G-Eazy, ‘The Plan’ | Track Review

    G-Eazy returns as confident as ever on “The Plan,” the second single from his highly-anticipated third studio album, ‘The Beautiful and Damned.’ 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 13, 2017 ago
    Chris Brown, Heartbreak on a Full Moon [📷: RCA]
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    Chris Brown, Heartbreak on a Full Moon | Album Review

    Chris Brown has some moments on ‘Heartbreak on a Full Moon.’ The problem is, you have to sort through an exhaustive, overstuffed album to find them.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 1, 2017 ago
    T-Pain, Goal Line © RCA
    Music

    T-Pain, Goal Line | Track Review🎵

    Rapper/singer T-Pain returns cocky and confident on hard-hitting banger “Goal Line,” assisted by Blac Youngsta.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 3, 2017 ago
    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned © RCA
    Music

    G-Eazy, ‘No Limit’ | Track Review

    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.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 13, 2017 ago
    Cardi B, Bodak Yellow © Atlantic
    Music

    Cardi B, ‘Bodak Yellow’ | Track Review

    Rap newcomer Cardi B scores a breakout hit with the uniquely titled “Bodak Yellow.” There’s no shortage of confidence on “Bodak Yellow.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 4, 2017 ago

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