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    Kendrick Lamar

    Vince Staples, Big Fish Theory [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Album 💿

    Vince Staples, Big Fish Theory | Album Review 💿

    Up-and-coming, critically-acclaimed rapper Vince Staples returns with a compelling sophomore effort, ‘Big Fish Theory.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 29, 2017 ago
    SZA, Z © Top Dawg
    Album 💿

    SZA, Z | Album Review

    SZA leaves a superb first impression on her full-length debut album ‘Z.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 24, 2017 ago
    SZA, Ctrl [📷: RCA]
    Album 💿

    SZA, Ctrl | Album Review 💿

    Alternative R&B artist SZA returns with an intriguing, major label debut, ‘Ctrl.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 24, 2017 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, Father John Misty, Migos © Interscope, Sub Pop, 300
    Evergreen

    30 Best Songs of 2017 (So Far) | Year in Review Playlist

    Kendrick Lamar, Father John Misty, and Migos are among the artists responsible for the 30 best songs of 2017 (so far). 

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 12, 2017 ago
    20 Best Albums of 2017 (So Far) © Interscope, Sub Pop, Mercury, Columbia, Blue Note
    Album 💿

    20 Best Albums of 2017 (So Far) | The Musical Hype

    Kendrick Lamar (DAMN.), Father John Misty (Pure Comedy), and Chris Stapleton (From A Room: Volume 1) lead the list of 20 best albums of 2017 (so far).

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 2, 2017 ago
    Future ft. Kendrick Lamar, Mask Off (Remix) © Epic
    Music

    Future, Mask Off [Remix] | Track Review 🎵

    Future and Kendrick Lamar combine forces on a compelling remix of “Mask Off,” a top-10 hit from Future’s self-titled album.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 29, 2017 ago
    Logic, Everybody [📷: Def Jam]
    Columns

    The Chart Scoop | Logic Takes ‘Everybody’ to No. 1

    Logic debuts at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘Everybody.’ Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, and Justin Bieber rise to no. 1 on the Hot 100 with “Despacito.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 17, 2017 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, DAMN. © Interscope
    Columns

    The Chart Scoop | Kendrick Lamar No. 1 For 3rd Straight Week

    Kendrick Lamar (‘DAMN.’) spends a third week at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 while DJ Khaled (“I’m the One”) debuts at no. 1 on the Hot 100.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 10, 2017 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, DAMN. © Interscope
    Columns

    The Chart Scoop: Kendrick Lamar Remains No. 1 on Billboard 200

    Kendrick Lamar (‘DAMN.’) spends a second week at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 while Bruno Mars (“That’s What I Like”) moves to no. 1 on the Hot 100.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 3, 2017 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, DAMN. © Interscope
    Columns

    Billboard 200: Kendrick Lamar ‘DAMN.’ Hot at No. 1 For a Second Week

    Kendrick Lamar spends a second week at no. 1 on the Billboard 200 with ‘DAMN.’ Incubus debuts at no. 4 with ‘8’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 1, 2017 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, DAMN. © Interscope
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: Kendrick Lamar ‘Humble.’ at no. 1

    Kendrick Lamar ascends to no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Humble.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 26, 2017 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, DAMN. © Interscope
    Album 💿

    Critics Weigh In: Kendrick Lamar, ‘DAMN.’

    The critics’ reviews are in: Kendrick Lamar has made another ‘DAMN.’ good album, just as its title suggests.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 26, 2017 ago

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