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    The Lumineers, Cleopatra © Dualtone Music
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    The Chart Scoop | The Lumineers Debut At No. 1

    It wasn’t a helluva race for no. 1 on the Billboard 200. The Lumineers (‘Cleopatra’) secure the no. 1 spot, while Deftones (‘Gore’) land at no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsApril 20, 2016 ago
    Kanye West, The Life of Pablo [📷: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
    Music

    BB Grooves: Kanye West’s ‘The Life Of Pablo’ No. 1 on the Billboard 200

    It was only a matter of time for Kanye West to find his way back to the top of the charts. ‘The Life of Pablo’ debuts at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsApril 13, 2016 ago
    Kanye West, The Life of Pablo [📷: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
    Album 💿

    Lyric Examination: Kanye West, The Life Of Pablo’

    Kanye West’s new album ‘The Life Of Pablo’ is a trip. Here are some of the most memorable lyrics from LTOP, with a dash of commentary.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsFebruary 22, 2016 ago
    A$AP Rocky, AT.LONG.LAST.A$AP © RCA
    Album 💿

    A$AP Rocky, At. Long. Last. A$AP’ | Album Review

    A$AP Rocky returns with his highly anticipated sophomore album, ‘At. Long. Last. A$AP.’ On ‘A.L.L.A.’, A$AP Rocky aims for bigger things.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMay 29, 2015 ago
    Evergreen

    10 Emotionally Overwhelming Songs | Playlist

    The 10 featured songs are “full” of emotion and depth. Each song has a deeper meaning or larger purpose which makes it truly unique, special, and memorable.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMay 1, 2015 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp A Butterfly © Aftermath/Interscope
    Evergreen

    Eight of the Most Surprising Album Releases

    For these eight artists and their respective albums, the artists/labels took the gargantuan risk of the non-standard album release.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMarch 18, 2015 ago
    Rick Ross, Mastermind © Def Jam
    Album 💿

    Rick Ross, ‘Mastermind’: Track-By-Track

    After finally finding his artistic lane, Ross spent fifth LP ‘God Forgives, I Don’t’ ‘flexing.’ The flex-fest continues on sixth LP, ‘Mastermind.’

    By the musical hype, 12 yearsMarch 6, 2014 ago
    Wale, The Gifted [📷: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Wale, The Gifted | Short Take Album Review

    Wale is definitely a standout, which should go without saying.  His third album, The Gifted, is consistent and exceptional throughout.

    By brent80, 13 yearsJune 24, 2013 ago
    Kanye West, Yeezus © Def Jam
    Album 💿

    Kanye West, Yeezus | Album Review 💿

    ‘Yeezus’ doesn’t necessarily supersede the elite Kanye West albums, but it is an ambitious, interesting addition to his discography.

    By brent80, 13 yearsJune 19, 2013 ago
    DJ Khaled, Kiss the Ring © Cash Money
    Album 💿

    DJ Khaled, Kiss the Ring | Album Review

    All in all, ‘Kiss the Ring,’ the latest DJ Khaled project, is a well assembled, star-studded affair that rarely misses.

    By the musical hype, 13 yearsAugust 21, 2012 ago

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