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Lil Tjay, Headshot | Track Review 🎵

Rapper Lil Tjay enlists fellow rappers Polo G and Fivio Foreign for the brief but potent banger, “Headshot.”

Rising young actor and pop musician Joshua Bassett shows immense potential on his six-track, self-titled debut EP.

The Musical Hype provides some quick thoughts on the short, novel rap record “bad to the bone,” by bbno$ and lentra.

Pop standout Nick Jonas delivers a tight, enjoyable, and well-rounded album with Spaceman, his first new solo album since 2016.

Floridian rapper/singer Rod Wave drops another hot single with “Street Runner,” fueled by a Ruth B. sample.

Yemen born Canadian pop artist Ali Gatie delivers an enjoyable, respectable single in “Can’t Let You Go” in advance of The Idea of Her.

Carrie Underwood delivers an enjoyable, countrified rendition of beloved hymn, “Nothing but the Blood of Jesus.”

Maroon 5 continues to double down on modern pop on their first single of 2021, “Beautiful Mistakes,” featuring Megan Thee Stallion.

Grammy winning alternative singer/songwriter St. Vincent compels on her colorful, intriguing, and quirky single, “Pay Your Way in Pain.”

After delaying his new album, Certified Lover Boy, Drake brings some fire to his three-track EP (or single), Scary Hours 2.

Pop standout Nick Jonas gives us a “little slice of heaven” on “This is Heaven,” the second single from his 2021 solo album, Spaceman.

The Musical Hype provides some quick thoughts on the song “Selena” by Somerset, Massachusetts pop artist, Brandon Furtado.