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    A$AP Ferg, Not the Boy [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    A$AP Ferg, ‘Not the Boy’ | Track Review

    Following his “verification” on “Verified,” A$AP Ferg claims that  you’re “Not the Boy” on his second single released Friday, June 29.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 3, 2018 ago
    A$AP Ferg, Verified [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    A$AP Ferg, ‘Verified’ | Track Review

    East coast rapper A$AP Ferg touts that ‘blue check’ throughout the course of his come-up banger, “Verified.” Important to note, it doesn’t ‘validate’ him.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 2, 2018 ago
    A$AP Rocky, Testing [📷: RCA]
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    A$AP Rocky, Testing | Album Review 💿

    Truly a ‘test,’ A$AP Rocky delivers some great moments as well as many overambitious and arduous ones on his third studio album, ‘Testing.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 29, 2018 ago
    50 Cent, Crazy © G-Unit
    Music

    50 Cent, ‘Crazy’ | Track Review

    ’00s East Coast rap standout 50 Cent returns with a new single, “Crazy.” He enlists rising rapper/singer PnB Rock for the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 19, 2018 ago
    Jim Jones, Still Dipset © Vamplife / EMPIRE
    Music

    Jim Jones, ‘Still Dipset’ | Track Review

    Hard-nosed, East Cast rapper Jim Jones asserts he’s “Still Dipset” on his brand-new banger.  He’s assisted by fellow Dipset vet, Juelz Santana.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 11, 2018 ago
    Dave East, Paranoia: A True Story © Def Jam
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    Dave East, Paranoia: A True Story | Album Review

    On his solid major label debut, ‘Paranoia: A True Story,’ Dave East shows he is a rapper to watch without question.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 23, 2017 ago
    A$AP Ferg, Still Striving [📷: RCA]
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    A$AP Ferg, Still Striving | Album Review

    East coast rapper A$AP Ferg comes back strong with his third studio album, ‘Still Striving.’ One word: bangers.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 22, 2017 ago
    A$AP Ferg, Still Striving [📷: RCA]
    Music

    A$AP Ferg, ‘Nasty (Who Dat)’ | Track Review

    A$AP Ferg returns with “Nasty (Who Dat),” the third single from his third album, ‘Still Striving.’ Two of the Migos – Takeoff and Quavo – assist. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 16, 2017 ago
    A$AP Ferg, Still Striving [📷: RCA]
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    A$AP Ferg, ‘East Coast Remix’ | Track Review

    Ahead of his third studio album, Still Striving, A$AP Ferg drops a star-studded banger with his “East Coast Remix.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 7, 2017 ago
    Action Bronson, Let Me Breathe © Atlantic
    Music

    Action Bronson, ‘Let Me Breathe’ | Track Review

    East Coast Rapper Action Bronson returns with the brief “Let Me Breathe,” a promo single for his forthcoming, sophomore album. 

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 17, 2017 ago
    Logic, Everybody [📷: Def Jam]
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    Logic, Everybody | Album Review 💿

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

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 8, 2017 ago
    Wale, Shine © Atlantic
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    Wale, Shine | Album Review 💿

    Washington D.C. rapper Wale switches up things on his fifth studio album, ‘Shine.’ By far, Shine is his happiest, most commercial album to date.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 4, 2017 ago

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