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    Tech N9ne, The Storm © Strange Music
    Album 💿

    Tech N9ne Electrifies on ‘The Storm’

    Underrated and underappreciated Midwest rapper Tech N9ne electrifies on his latest album, ‘The Storm.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 13, 2016 ago
    Drake, Views [📷: Cash Money]
    Evergreen

    Predicting Grammy Nominations: Best Rap Album

    59th Annual Grammy nomination predictions: Drake (Views) should be a surefire lock for a nomination.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 3, 2016 ago
    Charlie Puth, Nine Track Mind [📷: Artist Partner Group/Atlantic]
    Evergreen

    12 Songs That Keep it Up | Playlist

    Charlie Puth, Drake, and Coldplay are among musicians who contribute songs on the playlist ’12 Songs That Keep it Up.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 21, 2016 ago
    Big Gigantic, Brighter Future © Big Gigantic
    Music

    Big Gigantic, All of Me | Track Review

    Big Gigantic drops his final single, “All of Me,” before releasing ‘Brighter Future.’ “All of Me” (featuring ROZES & Logic) shows a truly bright future.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 21, 2016 ago
    Suicide Squad - The Album [📷: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Suicide Squad: The Album | Album Review 💿

    Like most soundtracks, Suicide Squad: The Album exemplifies the title of soundtrack. Still, it has its moments.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 8, 2016 ago
    ScHoolboy Q, Blank Face LP © Interscope
    Music

    Drake Reclaims No. 1 on Billboard 200, ScHoolboy Q No. 2

    After “taking a week off,” Drake returns to his rightful spot – atop the Billboard 200. As for ScHoolboy Q, the West Coast MC settles for no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 18, 2016 ago
    Logic, Bobby Tarantino © Def Jam / Visionary Music Group
    Album 💿

    Logic, Bobby Tarantino | Album Review

    Logic has become one of the hottest rappers in the game. After numerous mixtapes and two albums, Logic returns with a surprise mixtape, ‘Bobby Tarantino.’

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 5, 2016 ago
    Logic, Bobby Tarantino © Def Jam / Visionary Music Group
    Music

    Logic, Flexicution | Track Review

    Continually rising Maryland rapper Logic ‘flexes hard’ on “Flexicution,” a record filled with braggadocio to the nth degree.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 17, 2016 ago
    Adele, 25 © Columbia
    Music

    BB Grooves: Adele Spends Seventh Week Atop the Billboard 200

    Adele remains the queen of the Billboard 200. There are more chart stories beyond that “Number One Spot,” but nobody outperformed Adele.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJanuary 13, 2016 ago
    Adele, 25 © Columbia
    Music

    BB Grooves: Adele Spends Sixth Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 

    It’s all about Adele – the chart is definitely top-heavy thanks to her. Here are some killer chart stories from the Billboard 200 dated January 16, 2016.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJanuary 6, 2016 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, To Pimp A Butterfly © Aftermath/Interscope
    Evergreen

    Playlist: 25 Best Rap Songs of 2015

    After flexing my muscles (writing, not biceps) and compiling the best songs and best albums of 2015, how about diving into genres? Here’s a quickie – 25 Best Rap Songs of 2015. Are there some ‘best’ songs that didn’t get loving from yours truly? Probably, but that’s life, and life’s Read more

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsDecember 29, 2015 ago
    Logic, The Incredible True Story © Def Jam
    Album 💿

    Logic, The Incredible True Story | Album Review 💿

    After delivering a superb debut album (Under Pressure), Logic follows it up with another incredible LP with The Incredible True Story.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsNovember 17, 2015 ago

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