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Daley, The Spectrum [📷: BMG Rights Management]

Daley, The Spectrum | Album Review

Talented, though underappreciated British R&B singer Daley returns with an excellent sophomore album with ‘The Spectrum.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 20, 2017 ago

Daley, The Spectrum [📷: BMG Rights Management]

Daley Until the Pain is Gone | Track Review

British R&B singer Daley, assisted by Jill Scott, make a formidable team on “Until the Pain is Gone,” from his sophomore LP, The Spectrum.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 10, 2017 ago

The Hamilton Mixtape [📷: Atlantic]

The Hamilton Mixtape | Album Review

Lin-Manual Miranda and a star-studded cast strikes gold with ‘The Hamilton Mixtape,’ a compilation of covers, reinterpretations, and newbies.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 7, 2016 ago

Tyrese, Black Rose [📷 : Voltron]

58th Grammy Award Nomination Predictions: Urban Categories

What artists and what songs and albums will earn Grammy nominations in the urban categories at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards?

By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 30, 2015 ago

Ranking Jill Scott's First Five Albums [📷: Blues Babe, Brent Faulkner, Hidden Beach, The Musical Hype, Warner]

Ranking Jill Scott’s First Five Albums

Jill Scott wouldn’t know what a bad album is. After releasing her fifth studio album (Woman), where does it fit in the ranks of her rich discography?

By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 28, 2015 ago

Jill Scott, Woman © Atlantic

Jill Scott, Woman | Album Review

On her latest album ‘Woman,’ Jill Scott continues to flaunt her best attribute – her splendid, powerhouse vocals.

By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 27, 2015 ago

Lupe Fiasco, Food & Liquor II © Atlantic

Lupe Fiasco, Food & Liquor II | Album Review

‘Food & Liquor II’ is another strong album by Lupe Fiasco that relies more on critical success as opposed to commercial aspiration.

By brent80, 13 yearsOctober 1, 2012 ago

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