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        • Album 💿Albums & EPs  💿 of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype – we don’t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site tend to follow a track-by-track format, commencing with an intro paragraph comprised of background information, and concluding paragraph that wraps things up. Also, GEMS – the best, highly recommended tracks – are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 – 5 (½ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review. = MASTERPIECE = NEAR MASTERPIECE = EXCELLENT = VERY GOOD = AVERAGE / GOOD = BELOW AVERAGE = MEDIOCRE , , , = BAD
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    H.E.R., "21": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    H.E.R., 21 | Track Review

    Grammy-winning urban contemporary standout H.E.R. continues to get better and better and better, exhibited by her stellar, reflective single, “21.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 2, 2019 ago
    BROCKHAMPTON, "I Been Born Again": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    BROCKHAMPTON, I Been Born Again | Track Review

    L.A. based hip-hop collective BROCKHAMPTON make a triumphant return with “I Been Born Again,” the promo single from their fifth album, ‘GINGER.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 2, 2019 ago
    Lauv, fuck, i'm lonely (with Anne-Marie): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Lauv]
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    Lauv, F**k, I’m Lonely (from 13 Reasons Why: Season 3) | Track Review 🎵

    Ari Leff, better known as Lauv, assisted by Anne-Marie, drop the lonely, but enjoyably, explicit “f**k, I’m Lonely,” from ‘13 Reasons Why: Season 3.’  

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 2, 2019 ago
    BJ the Chicago Kid, 1123: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Motown]
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    BJ The Chicago Kid, 1123 | Album Review 💿

    Although not characterized as flashy, R&B singer/songwriter BJ The Chicago Kid delivers another solid, highly enjoyable R&B album with ‘1123.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 1, 2019 ago
    Rich Brian, The Sailor: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: 88rising / 12Tone Music]
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    Rich Brian, The Sailor | Album Review 💿

    Standout teenage Indonesian rapper Rich Brian steps up his game on his alluring, eclectic sophomore album, ‘The Sailor.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 1, 2019 ago
    Chance the Rapper, The Big Day: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credit: Chance the Rapper]
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    Chance the Rapper, The Big Day | Album Review 💿

    After winning three Grammys, Chicago rap standout Chance the Rapper releases his ‘big,’ entertaining, if scattered debut LP, ‘The Big Day.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 31, 2019 ago
    Why Don't We, "I Still Do" / "Come to Brazil": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: Signature Entertainment / Atlantic]
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    Why Don’t We, I Still Do / Come to Brazil | Track Review

    Rising boy band Why Don’t We delivers two short, incredibly sweet, and suggestive pop singles with “I Still Do” and “Come to Brazil.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2019 ago
    Big Sean, "Single Again" : The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
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    Big Sean, Single Again | Track Review

    Big Sean is reflective and thoughtful on his single “Single Again” without necessarily being particularly exciting, innovative, or game changing.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2019 ago
    Rick Ross, "Gold Roses" (Ft. Drake): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Rick Ross, Gold Roses | Track Review

    Rick Ross and Drake deliver quite the smooth, sometimes thoughtful record with “Gold Roses,” a single from the highly-anticipated ‘Port of Miami 2.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2019 ago
    Taylor Swift, "The Archer": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Taylor Swift]
    Music

    Taylor Swift, The Archer | Track Review

    Grammy-winning pop superstar Taylor Swift shines lyrically on “The Archer,” the third single from her highly-anticipated seventh studio album, ‘Lover.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2019 ago
    A$AP Ferg, "Floor Seats": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    A$AP Ferg, Floor Seats | Track Review

    East Coast rap standout A$AP Ferg shines on the ‘short, but sweet’ banger, “Floor Seats,” which brilliantly samples The Prodigy. 

    By the musical hype, 6 years ago
    Quality Control, Lil Baby & DaBaby, "Baby": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: Quality Control Music / Motown]
    Music

    Quality Control, Lil Baby & DaBaby, Baby | Track Review

    Lil Baby and DaBaby collaborate on the Quality Control single, “Baby,” appearing on the compilation ‘Quality Control: Control the Streets Volume 2.’

    By the musical hype, 6 years ago

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