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G-Eazy, “Instructions”: After Dark No. 22 [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro from Pexels, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype, RCA]

G-Eazy, Instructions | After Dark 🕛 🌃

On the 22nd edition of After Dark, we explore the naughty, risqué & utterly sexual vibes behind, “Instructions” by G-Eazy.

By the musical hype, 3 yearsOctober 5, 2021 ago

G Herbo, “I Don’t Wanna Die” [📷: Machine Entertainment Group / Republic]

G Herbo, I Don’t Wanna Die | Track Review 🎵

Rapper G Herbo commences his sixth studio album, 25, with a short but gritty, potent, and ‘real talk’ banger, “I Don’t Wanna Die.”

By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 5, 2021 ago

21 Savage & Metro Boomin, Savage Mode II [📷 : Epic]

21 Savage & Metro Boomin, Savage Mode II | Album Review 💿

Grammy-winning rapper 21 Savage and rap ‘super producer’ Metro Boomin team up once again on Savage Mode II, an album full of bangers.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsOctober 22, 2020 ago

Machine Gun Kelly, bloom [📷: Bad Boy/Interscope]

Machine Gun Kelly, bloom | Album Review 💿

Machine Gun Kelly delivers an enjoyable third album with ‘bloom,’ balancing tougher rhymes and kinder, gentler pop-rapping.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 17, 2017 ago

Young M.A., Herstory © M.A. Music/ 3D

Young M.A, Herstory (EP) | Album Review 💿

East coast rap newcomer Young M.A shows grit and toughness on her debut EP, Herstory. To put it bluntly, she simply doesn’t give a f**k.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2017 ago

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Young M.A, Ooouuu | Track Review 🎵

Rhyme after rhyme, Young M.A impresses with her flow on “Ooouuu.” It serves as a fantastic introduction, showcasing the utmost potential.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 25, 2016 ago

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