Halsey, You should be sad | Track Review 🎵
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On “You should be sad,” the country/folk-flavored, sixth advance single from MANIC, Halsey is filled with scorn – mad as hell.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
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On “You should be sad,” the country/folk-flavored, sixth advance single from MANIC, Halsey is filled with scorn – mad as hell.
![Conan Gray, "The Story" (Kid Krow): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/conan-gray-the-story-republic-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Rising pop star Conan Gray shines on “The Story,” the thoughtful promo single from his highly anticipated debut album, KID KROW.
![Oh Wonder, "Happy" [Photo Credit: Island]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/oh-wonder-happy-island-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
London-based, alt-pop duo Oh Wonder drops a certified pop bop with “Happy,” the 4th single from 3rd album, No One Else Can Wear Your Crown.
![Why Don't We, "Chills" [Photo Credits: Signature Entertainment, LLC / Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/why-dont-we-chills-atlantic-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Boy band Why Don’t We have a case of the “Chills,” and it’s not because of the cold. Blame it on matters of the heart.
![Hailee Steinfeld, "Wrong Direction" [Photo Credit: Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/hailee-steinfeld-wrong-direction-republic-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Hailee Steinfeld starts 2020 off right with the superb, heartbroken pop ballad, “Wrong Direction.” Nothing wrong with the direction here.

Pop artist Lauv is quite persuasive as he promotes making changes on “Changes,” the eighth record to appear on ~how I’m feeling~.
![Justin Bieber, "Yummy" [Photo Credit: Def Jam]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/justin-bieber-yummy-def-jam-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winner Justin Bieber makes an enjoyable and respectable solo return with single “Yummy,” though it doesn’t ‘move the needle.’
![Ruben "As Long as I Break Your Heart" [Photo Credit: Plexus]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/ruben-as-long-as-i-break-your-heart-plexus-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Norwegian pop artist Ruben delivers a beautiful, expressive & nuanced vocal on stripped, heartbroken single, “As Long as I Break Your Heart.”
![Alec Benjamin, "Mind is a Prison" [Photo Credit: Alec Benjamin]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/alec-benjamin-mind-is-a-prison-alec-benjamin-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Pop singer/songwriter Alec Benjamin continues to shine on his final single from 2019, the relatable and thoughtful “Mind is a Prison.”

Halsey drops an uncharacteristic, but brilliant love song, “Finally // beautiful stranger,” ahead of her highly anticipated 3rd LP, Manic.

Halsey, alongside South Korean rapper SUGA (BTS), delivers a brief, enjoyable single in “SUGA’s Interlude,” appearing on her 2020 LP, Manic.
![The Weeknd, "Blinding Lights": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/the-weeknd-blinding-lights-republic-tmh-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B superstar The Weeknd shines once again on “Blinding Lights,” his second single of 2019.