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Songs Where Musicians Just Can’t, Vol. 1 | Playlist
This random playlist highlights 10 songs where musicians just ‘can’t.’ Featured songs hail from The Weeknd, Justin Timberlake, Drake, and many more.
![Meghan Trainor, Thank You [📷: Epic]](https://themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/meghan-trainor-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.
![Kanye West, The Life of Pablo [📷: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/kanye-west-the-life-of-pablo-def-jam.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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.
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Music
Music Shopping List: Shawn Mendes (Illuminate) Highlights
In a crowded field of new albums released September 23, 2016, Shawn Mendes leads the way with highly anticipated sophomore effort, ‘Illuminate’.
Columns
Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers Stay Tops With ‘Closer’
After unseating Sia last week for the no. 1 spot, The Chainsmokers retain the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 this week with “Closer” (ft. Halsey).
![Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Getaway [📷: Warner Bros]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/red-hot-chili-peppers-the-getaway.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
Red Hot Chili Peppers ‘The Getaway’ Settles for No. 2
The latest victim of “getting their butt kicked by Drake” is veteran rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. ‘The Getaway’ settles for no. 2 on the Billboard 200.
Evergreen
13 Songs Where Time Is Clearly a Factor | Playlist
In the case of the 13 handpicked songs on this playlist, time is a central element to their makeup – and no, we’re not talking about blush!
![Michael Jackson, Xscape [📷: Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/michael-jackson-xscape-epic.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Album 💿
Michael Jackson, Xscape | Album Review 💿
Xscape is a ‘much better than expected’ posthumous Michael Jackson album. It doesn’t fall into the same league as Jackson’s best, but a welcome addition.
![Pharrell Williams, G I R L [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/pharrell-williams-girl.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Music
Pharrell Williams Steps His Game Up On ‘Girl’
On his highly anticipated sophomore album ‘G I R L,’ Pharrell Williams easily outdoes himself, easily trumping 2006 debut, ‘In My Mind.’
Album 💿
The Lonely Island, The Wack Album | Album Review
Comic rap trio The Lonely Island both allure and offend on their third studio album, ‘The Wack Album.’ Andy Samberg and company are both unapologetically stupid and incredibly hilarious.