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    Bruno Mars, 24K Magic [📷: Atlantic]
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: Bruno Mars Climbs to No. 2

    Ed Sheeran (“The Shape of You”) still rules the roost on the Billboard Hot 100. Nonetheless, Bruno Mars in on his tail with “That’s What I Like.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 22, 2017 ago
    Nicki Minaj, Drake & Lil Wayne, No Frauds © Cash Money
    Music

    Nicki Minaj, Drake & Lil Wayne, No Frauds | Track Review 🎵

    Nicki Minaj confronts her beef with Remy Ma on “No Frauds.” She gets assists from her partners in crime, Drake, and Lil Wayne.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 13, 2017 ago
    Beyoncé, Lemonade [📷: Columbia]
    Evergreen

    Final 59th Annual Grammy Awards Predictions

    Third time is charm for Beyoncé, who will win the coveted album of the year for Lemonade. Adele earns nods for Record and Song of the Year with “Hello.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsFebruary 7, 2017 ago
    John Mayer, The Search for Everything (Wave One) © Columbia
    Columns

    Billboard 200: John Mayer Settles for No. 2

    John Mayer (The Search for Everything) couldn’t seal the deal at no. 1. He settles for no. 2 behind The Weeknd (Starboy).

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 30, 2017 ago
    The Weeknd, Starboy © Republic
    Columns

    Billboard: The Weeknd Earns His Fourth Week at No. 1

    The xx (I See You) settle for the no. 2 spot while The Weeknd (Starboy) secures a fourth nonconsecutive week at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 23, 2017 ago
    The Weeknd, Starboy © Republic
    Columns

    Billboard 200 Grooves: The Weeknd (‘Starboy’) Reclaims no. 1

    The Weeknd returns to no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘Starboy’ during a slow sales week. The Moana Soundtrack trails Starboy at no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJanuary 11, 2017 ago
    The Weeknd, Starboy © Republic
    Music

    Billboard: The Weeknd Returns ‘Starboy’ to no. 1

    The Weeknd returns to no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘Starboy’ during a slow sales week. Migos ascend to no. 1 on the Hot 100 with “Bad and Boujee.”

    By the musical hype, 9 years ago
    Roy Woods, Nocturnal EP © OVO Sound / Warner Bros
    Album 💿

    Roy Woods Shows Potential on ‘Nocturnal’ EP

    Canadian up-and-coming urban artist Roy Woods shows potential on his second EP, Nocturnal. Woods is still a work in progress.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 29, 2016 ago
    Chance The Rapper, Coloring Book © Chance The Rapper
    Evergreen

    Year-End List: Countdown: 10 Best Rap Albums of 2016

    Tribe, Chance, or Kanye? Who earns to honors of best rap album of 2016 from The Musical Hype? Check out our countdown to see who came out on top!

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 28, 2016 ago
    Meghan Trainor, Thank You [📷: Epic]
    Evergreen

    20 Worst Songs of 2016 | Year-End Playlist

    2016 has had its fair share of respectable, even superb songs. Even so, there have also been some totally awful songs that simply aren’t forgivable.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 26, 2016 ago
    Beyoncé, Lemonade [📷: Columbia]
    Evergreen

    Year-End List: 40 Best Albums of 2016

    Beyoncé (Lemonade), Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds (Skelton Tree), and Solange (A Seat at the Table) lead the charge of the 40 bests albums of 2016.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 23, 2016 ago
    Kanye West, The Life of Pablo [📷: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
    Evergreen

    50 Best Songs of 2016 | Year in Review Playlist

    Kanye West (“Ultralight Beam”), Lukas Graham (“7 Years”) and The Chainsmokers (“Closer”) highlights the 50 Best Songs of 2016.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 15, 2016 ago

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