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    Bryson Tiller, True to Self © RCA
    Album 💿

    Bryson Tiller, True to Self | Album Review

    Louisville, Kentucky urban artist Bryson Tiller returns with his highly-anticipated sophomore album True to Self. The results are a mixed bag.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 1, 2017 ago
    Machine Gun Kelly, bloom [📷: Bad Boy/Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Machine Gun Kelly, bloom | Album Review 💿

    Machine Gun Kelly delivers an enjoyable third album with ‘bloom,’ balancing tougher rhymes and kinder, gentler pop-rapping.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 17, 2017 ago
    DJ Khaled, Grateful [📷: Epic
    Music

    DJ Khaled, I’m the One | Track Review 🎵

    DJ Khaled returns with another star-studded hit, “I’m the One” featuring Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper, and Lil Wayne.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2017 ago
    Machine Gun Kelly, bloom [📷: Bad Boy/Interscope]
    Music

    Machine Gun Kelly & Camila Cabello, Bad Things | Track Review 🎵

    Midwest rapper Machine Gun Kelly and up-and-coming pop star Camila Cabello showcase mad chemistry on pop megahit, “Bad Things.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 29, 2016 ago
    Post Malone, Stoney © Republic
    Album 💿

    Post Malone, Stoney | Album Review 💿

    While 21-year old rapper-singer Post Malone shows potential on his debut album ‘Stoney’, he has plenty of room to improve in the future.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 15, 2016 ago
    Fetty Wap, Like A Star © 300 Entertainment, RGF
    Music

    Fetty Wap, Like a Star | Track Review 🎵

    Fetty Wap misses the mark on “Like a Star.” Not even Nicki Minaj or savvy production worker can elevate this dud.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 13, 2016 ago
    Pitbull, Can't Have © RCA
    Music

    Pitbull, Can’t Have | Track Review 🎵

    Pitbull goes moderately harder on his new single, “Can’t Have” which samples “Can’t Have” by pop-R&B artist Steven A. Clark.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 2, 2016 ago
    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine [📷: Warner]
    Album 💿

    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine | Album Review 💿

    Mac Miller flips the script on his fourth studio album, THE DIVINE FEMININE. The results are captivating & well-rounded.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 19, 2016 ago
    Jake Miller, Overnight (EP) © Warner Bros.
    Music

    Jake Miller, Overnight | Track Review 🎵

    Jake Miller aims to “fix it overnight” on slick, catchy urban-pop single, “Overnight.” “Overnight” could be the catalyst for greater success.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 9, 2016 ago
    Flo Rida, Zillionaire - single © Atlantic
    Music

    Flo Rida, Zillionaire | Track Review 🎵

    Flo Rida Embraces the art of recycling on latest pop-rap single, “Zillionaire.” Though predictable, “Zillionaire” has all the ingredients to become a hit.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 3, 2016 ago
    Pitbull ft. Flo Rida & Lunchmoney Lewis, Greenlight © RCA
    Music

    Pitbull, Greenlight | Track Review 🎵

    Pop hit-maker Pitbull delivers another potential pop hit with “Greenlight.” Pit gets an assist from Flo Rida and Lunchmoney Lewis.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 26, 2016 ago
    Jidenna, Little Bit More - Single © Epic
    Music

    Jidenna, Little Bit More | Track Review 🎵

    Jidenna follows up “Classic Man” with “Little Bit More.” “Little Bit More” has some of the underpinnings of a hit, it’s lukewarm at best.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 12, 2016 ago

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