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    Sam Smith, The Thrill of It All [📷 : Capitol]
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    Sam Smith, The Thrill of it All | Album Review 💿

    Breakout British pop-soul artist Sam Smith makes a solid comeback with his highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘The Thrill of it All.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 6, 2017 ago
    Chris Brown, Heartbreak on a Full Moon [📷: RCA]
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    Chris Brown, Heartbreak on a Full Moon | Album Review

    Chris Brown has some moments on ‘Heartbreak on a Full Moon.’ The problem is, you have to sort through an exhaustive, overstuffed album to find them.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 1, 2017 ago
    Lauv, Easy Love © Lauv
    Music

    Lauv, ‘Easy Love’ | Track Review

    23-year old Lauv makes a name for himself on his chill, enjoyable single, “Easy Love.” He embraces the challenge of hard-fought love vs. easy love.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 10, 2017 ago
    Ledisi, Let Love Rule © Verve
    Music

    Ledisi, Us 4ever | Track Review 🎵

    Ledisi continues to flex with “Us 4ever,” the 4th single from her 6th major label album, Let Love Rule. She’s assisted by BJ the Chicago Kid.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 20, 2017 ago
    Ledisi, Let Love Rule © Verve
    Music

    Ledisi, Here | Track Review 🎵

    Ledisi adds to her rich collection of soulful hits with “Here,” the third single from her sixth major label album, Let Love Rule.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 20, 2017 ago
    Daniel Caesar, Freudian [📷: Golden Child Recordings]
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    Daniel Caesar, Freudian | Album Review 💿

    Canadian R&B newcomer Daniel Caesar shows incredible potential on his debut album, ‘Freudian,’ which fuses love and spirituality.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 29, 2017 ago
    Ledisi, Let Love Rule © Verve
    Music

    Ledisi, ‘Add to Me’ | Track Review

    Ledisi adds to her rich collection of soulful hits with “Add to Me,” the second single from her sixth major label album, ‘Let Love Rule.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 8, 2017 ago
    Cassie, Love a Loser © Epic
    Music

    Cassie, ‘Love a Loser’ | Track Review

    Cassie returns with her comeback single, “Love a Loser.” The “Me & U” hit-maker is assisted by Bay area rapper G-Eazy.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 7, 2017 ago
    Lana Del Rey, Lust for Life [📷: Interscope]
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    Lana Del Rey, Lust for Life | Album Review

    Alternative pop/rock standout Lana del Rey returns with her fourth full-length album, ‘Lust for Life,’ which ranks among her best work yet.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 25, 2017 ago
    Declan McKenna, What Do You Think About the Car? [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    LGBTQ

    Declan McKenna, ‘Paracetamol’ | Track Review

    As Declan McKenna releases his debut album, ‘What Do You Think About the Car?’ he reprises several gems from his ‘Liar’ EP, including “Paracetamol.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 19, 2017 ago
    Imagine Dragons, Evolve [📷: Interscope]
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    Imagine Dragons, Evolve | Album Review 💿

    Nevada, alternative rock collective Imagine Dragons returns with its third studio album, ‘Evolve.’ The question is, did they indeed evolve?  

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJune 26, 2017 ago
    SZA, Ctrl [📷: RCA]
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    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

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