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    Alec Benjamin, 1994 [Photo Credit: Alec Benjamin]
    Music

    Alec Benjamin, ‘1994’ | Track Review

    Rising Arizona pop singer/songwriter Alec Benjamin continues to make a compelling case for himself on his birth-year single, “1994.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 7, 2018 ago
    King Princess, Pussy is God [📷: Zelig / Columbia]
    Music

    King Princess, ‘Pussy is God’ | Track Review

    Rising pop artist King Princess celebrates queer love (intact with spiritual references) on her boldly-titled, unapologetic single, “Pussy is God.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 6, 2018 ago
    Ariana Grande, Thank U, Next [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Ariana Grande, Thank U, Next | Track Review 🎵

    “Thank U Next” is an honest, therapeutic single that finds Ariana Grande reflecting on life, love, and focusing on bettering herself.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 6, 2018 ago
    Mariah Carey, Caution [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Mariah Carey, ‘A No No’ | Track Review

    Mariah Carey continues her ‘comeback tour’ with “A No No,” the fourth advance single from her highly-anticipated 15th studio album, ‘Caution.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 6, 2018 ago
    STF, Lookalike [📷: STF]
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    STF, Lookalike | Track Review

    L.A.-based Italian-American singer, songwriter, and musician STF (Stefan Poole) ‘brings the heat’ on his superb debut single, “Lookalike.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 5, 2018 ago
    Carly Rae Jepsen, Party for One [Photo Credits: Schoolboy / Interscope]
    Music

    Carly Rae Jepsen, ‘Party for One’ | Track Review

    “Party for One,” a hella catchy anthem of self-love, could be the single that gives Canadian pop artist Carly Rae Jepsen another big-time, pop hit.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 5, 2018 ago
    The Chainsmokers, Siren [Photo Credits: Disruptor / Columbia]
    Music

    The Chainsmokers, Siren | Track Review

    Continuing to release singles throughout 2018, Production/DJ duo The Chainsmokers return with the brief, enjoyable “Siren,” co-produced by Aazar.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 1, 2018 ago
    Lauren Jaurengui, Expectations [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    Lauren Jauregui, Expectations | Track Review

    Lauren Jauregui proves she has the chops to be a compelling, truly viable pop artist on her soulful, solo debut single, “Expectations.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 1, 2018 ago
    Jon Bellion, JT [Photo Credit: Capitol]
    Music

    Jon Bellion, JT | Track Review

    Following “Conversations With my Wife,” Pop singer, songwriter, and producer Jon Bellion returns with another compelling single, “JT.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 1, 2018 ago
    Ellie Goulding x Diplo, Close to Me [Photo Credit: Polydor]
    Music

    Ellie Goulding & Diplo, Close to Me | Track Review

    British pop artist Ellie Goulding and American producer extraordinaire Diplo collaborate on “Close to Me,” which also features rapper/singer Swae Lee.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 31, 2018 ago
    Cameron Dallas, Why Haven't I Met You? [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    Cameron Dallas, Why Haven’t I Met You? | Track Review

    Actor and Internet personality Cameron Dallas tries his hand at music once more, dropping the low-key, urban-pop single, “Why Haven’t I Met You?”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 31, 2018 ago
    Eman8, Amen [Photo Credit: Eman8]
    Music

    EMAN8, ‘Amen’ | Track Review

    Progressive soul singer/songwriter EMAN8 (Brandyn Burnette) proves he’s an artist watch on the alluring, spiritually-tinged single, “Amen.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 30, 2018 ago

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