pop track reviews | The Musical Hype - Part 65

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Bazzi, "I.F.L.Y.": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Bazzi]

Bazzi, I.F.L.Y. | Track Review

Although he gets a bit profane, Bazzi shows off his vocal prowess, as well as the fact that his ‘heart is in the right place’ on the enjoyable “I.F.L.Y.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 23, 2019 ago

Sam Smith, "How Do You Sleep?": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Capitol]

Sam Smith, How Do You Sleep? | Track Review 🎵

Grammy-winning British pop artist Sam Smith continues to tackle ‘matters of the heart’ on the sleek, modern-pop single “How Do You Sleep?”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 23, 2019 ago

Mike Posner, "Look What I've Become" (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Island]

Mike Posner, Look What I’ve Become | Track Review

Grammy-nominated, ‘genre-bending’ artist Mike Posner taps Ty Dolla $ign for the reflective, hip-hop tinged pop single, “Look What I’ve Become.”

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 18, 2019 ago

Beyoncé, "Spirit" (From Disney's 'The Lion King'): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Columbia]

Beyoncé, Spirit | Track Review

Despite her good intentions to elevate the ‘spirit,’ the Beyoncé original “Spirit” from the 2019 remake of ‘The Lion King’ falls short of the glory.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 16, 2019 ago

Billie Eilish & Justin Bieber, "Bad Guy" : The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: Darkroom / Interscope]

Billie Eilish & Justin Bieber, Bad Guy | Track Review

Breakout teen alt-pop artist Billie Eilish taps Grammy-winning pop sensation Justin Bieber for an unnecessary remix of one of 2019’s best songs, “Bad Guy.”

By the musical hype, 7 years ago

Ed Sheeran, "Best Part of Me" (Ft. YEBBA): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Atlantic]

Ed Sheeran, Best Part of Me | Track Review

Ed Sheeran, assisted by singer YEBBA, delivers an authentic, well-rounded ballad with “Best Part of Me” ahead of ‘No. 6 Collaborations Project.’

By the musical hype, 7 years ago

Ed Sheeran, "Blow" (Ft. Chris Stapleton & Bruno Mars): The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Atlantic]

Ed Sheeran, Blow | Track Review

Ed Sheeran teams up with Chris Stapleton & Bruno Mars on the uncharacteristic rock single, “Blow” from ‘No. 6 Collaborations Project.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 8, 2019 ago

Ellie Goulding, "Hate Me" (Ft. Juice WRLD): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Polydor]

Ellie Goulding, ‘Hate Me’ | Track Review

In preparation for her long-awaited new album, English pop star Ellie Goulding drops and enjoyable single, “Hate Me,” assisted by rapper Juice WRLD.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 1, 2019 ago

Ed Sheeran, "Beautiful People" (Ft. Khalid): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Atlantic]

Ed Sheeran, Beautiful People | Track Review 🎵

Grammy-winner Ed Sheeran taps Khalid for “Beautiful People,” the third single from his highly-anticipated LP ‘No. 6 Collaborations Project’.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 1, 2019 ago

Kygo & Whitney Houston, Higher Love | Track Review 🎵

Norwegian DJ/producer Kygo superbly remixes “Higher Love,” a previously unreleased 1991 Whitney Houston cover of a 1986 Steve Winwood cut.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 1, 2019 ago

Marshmello, "One Thing Right" (Ft. Kane Brown): The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credits: Joytime Collective / Sony]

Marshmello, One Thing Right | Track Review

Marshmello, continuing to be ambitious, collaborates with country musician Kane Brown on single “One Thing Right” with respectable results.

By the musical hype, 7 years ago

Julian Daniel, "Supernova": The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Jullian Daniel]

Julian Daniel, Supernova | Track Review 🎵

Julian Daniel, a ‘dreamy bubble gum pink pop singer’ from Canada, showcases ample potential on “Supernova,” his ear-catching 2nd single of 2019.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsJune 26, 2019 ago

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