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    Halsey, “Die 4 Me” [📷: UMG Recordings, Inc.]
    LGBTQ

    Halsey, Die 4 Me | Track Review 🎵

    Halsey sounds fierce on “Die 4 Me,” a reworked, solo version of a 2019 Post Malone track (“Die For Me”) where she served as a featured guest.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 2, 2023 ago
    The Kid LAROI, "I GUESS IT'S LOVE" [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    The Kid LAROI, I GUESS IT’S LOVE? | Track Review 🎵

    On his short but enjoyable single, “I GUESS IT’S LOVE?”, Grammy-nominated rapper/singer The Kid LAROI believes he’s found true love – the real deal.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 28, 2023 ago
    Lana Del Rey, "A&W" [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Interscope; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Lana Del Rey, A&W | Track Review 🎵

    Lana Del Rey surprises, showcasing innovative spirit on “A&W,” the lengthy second single from her ninth LP, Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 21, 2023 ago
    Niall Horan, "Heaven" [📷: Capitol]
    Music

    Niall Horan, Heaven | Track Review 🎵

    Irish pop singer/songwriter Niall Horan steps up his game on the sweet, utterly celestial “Heaven,” the promo single from his third LP, The Show.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 20, 2023 ago
    Omar Apollo, “3 Boys” [📷: Omar Apollo / Warner]
    LGBTQ

    Omar Apollo, 3 Boys | Track Review 🎵

    On his alluring first single of 2023, “3 Boys,” versatile singer/songwriter Omar Apollo tackles monogamy, polyamory, and unrequited love simultaneously.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 20, 2023 ago
    Lizzo, “Special (Remix)” (Ft. SZA) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Nice Life / Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Lizzo, Special (Remix) | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning pop sensation Lizzo taps Grammy-winning R&B standout SZA for a fabulous remix of her uplifting anthem, “Special.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 13, 2023 ago
    Jessie Ware, "Pearls" [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Universal Music Operations Limited; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Jessie Ware, Pearls | Track Review 🎵

    Soulful English pop artist Jessie Ware shines once again on “Pearls,” the second single from her fifth studio album, That! Feels Good!

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 13, 2023 ago
    Jake Shears, “Too Much Music” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Boys Keep Swinging / Mute Artists Ltd.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Jake Shears, Too Much Music | Track Review 🎵

    Jake Shears kicks off his sophomore album, Last Man Dancing, with a surefire, infectious bang with single, “Too Much Music.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 10, 2023 ago
    Anne-Marie, “SAD B!TCH” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; A Major Toms / Asylum; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Anne-Marie, SAD B!TCH | Track Review 🎵

    For UK pop singer Anne-Marie, she’s throwing her sadness out the door on the short but enjoyable, fun single, “SAD B!TCH.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsFebruary 6, 2023 ago
    P!nk, TRUSTFALL [📷: RCA]
    Music

    P!nk, TRUSTFALL | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning pop superstar P!nk delivers the goods on “TRUSTFALL,” the second single, and title track from her ninth studio album.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 31, 2023 ago
    The Kid LAROI, Love Again [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    The Kid LAROI, Love Again | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated pop singer The Kid LAROI prefaces his debut LP in enjoyable and respectable fashion with the promo single, “Love Again.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 30, 2023 ago
    Arlo Parks, “Weightless” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Arlo Parks / Transgressive; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Arlo Parks, Weightless | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated British singer/songwriter Arlo Parks makes a stellar return with “Weightless,” the promo single from her sophomore LP, My Soft Machine.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 23, 2023 ago

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