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BTS Shocks the World with No. 1 Album and More | Chart Happenings
BTS shocks the world, random rappers pop up out of nowhere, KYLE flops, and Drake continues to dominate despite a nasty beef. Here are seven notable chart happenings.
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15 Notable LGBTQ Songs from 2018 | Playlist
Years & Years, Janelle Monáe, and Troye Sivan highlight musicians with compelling songs comprising “Notable LGBTQ Songs from 2018.”
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KYLE, Light of Mine | Album Review
California rapper KYLE shows incredible potential on his full-length, major label debut album, ‘Light of Mine.’ It’s not without flaw, but there’s plenty to like.
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Charlie Puth, Voicenotes | Album Review
Charlie Puth delivers an enjoyable sophomore album with ‘Voicenotes’ that features songs that are ‘true to self’ and play to his artistic and musical strengths.
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10 Parts, Pieces, Elements & Fragments Songs | Playlist
Artists appearing on the quirky “10 Parts, Pieces, Elements & Fragments Songs” include Anderson East, Cole Swindell, and Kehlani.
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Cardi B, Invasion of Privacy | Album Review
After dropping massively successful singles and a number of high-profile collaborations, Cardi B delivers an enjoyable, impressive full-length debut with ‘Invasion of Privacy.’
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Hayley Kiyoko, Expectations | Album Review
Actress and rising pop artist Hayley Kiyoko delivers an honest, well-rounded debut album with ‘Expectations.’ Sexuality serves a pivotal role on the project.
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KYLE, ‘Playinwitme’ | Track Review
Rising California rapper KYLE continues to make a case for himself on single “Playinwitme.” He’s assisted by Grammy-nominated R&B standout, Kehlani.
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Charlie Puth, ‘Done for Me’ | Track Review
On “Done for Me,” the fourth single from his sophomore album ‘Voicenotes,’ Charlie Puth continues to show greater maturity as an artist. He taps Kehlani for the assist.
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Almost Famous: 21 Albums That Missed The Best of 2017 | Year in Review
These albums were ‘almost’ famous! Here are 25 albums that missed the 50 Best Albums of 2017. Good albums that missed the cut for whatever reason.
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Almost Famous: 124 Songs That Missed Best of 2017 | Year in Review
These songs were ‘almost’ famous! Here are 124 songs that missed the 100 Best Songs of 2017. Good songs that missed the cut for whatever reason.
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15 Best R&B Albums of 2017 | Year in Review
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings (Soul of a Woman), Miguel (War & Leisure), and SZA (Ctrl), lead the list of 15 Best R&B Albums of 2017.
