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Luke James © Island

Luke James, Luke James | Album Review

‘Luke James’, the self-titled debut by R&B newcomer Luke James is imperfect, but offers plenty for the hungry R&B enthusiast to sink their teeth into.

By the musical hype, 12 yearsSeptember 23, 2014 ago

Caleb Johnson, Testify © Interscope

Caleb Johnson Shows Off Mad Pipes on Debut LP ‘Testify’

American Idol Season 13 winner Caleb Johnson shows off tremendous potential with a high ceiling on his debut album, ‘Testify’.

By the musical hype, 12 yearsAugust 19, 2014 ago

Troye Sivan, TRXYE © Universal Music Australia

Review: Troye Sivan, ‘TRXYE’

There is little to nitpick about on ‘TRXYE’. Teen artist Troye Sivan has delivered an EP that truly separates his artistic lane from others.

By the musical hype, 12 yearsAugust 18, 2014 ago

Bleachers, Strange Desire © RCA

Bleachers, Strange Desire | Album Review 💿

Bleachers delivers a fine, enjoyable debut effort with Strange Desire. Sometimes it’s overdone, but more often that not, it shines.

By the musical hype, 12 yearsJuly 21, 2014 ago

Iggy Azalea, The New Classic [📷: Def Jam]

Iggy Azalea Shows Potential On ‘The New Classic’

Australian rap newcomer Iggy Azalea shows potential on her debut rap album, ‘The New Classic.’ It’s not classic but has ample winning moments.

By the musical hype, 12 yearsApril 24, 2014 ago

Jake Miller, The Road Less Traveled (EP) © eOne

Jake Miller, The Road Less Traveled | Album Review 💿

Up-and-coming, 20-year-old, Florida hip-hop/pop artist Jake Miller shines on EP, ‘The Road Less Traveled.’

By brent80, 13 yearsApril 11, 2013 ago

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