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Franchise, Here | Track Review
Rising self-made singer, songwriter, and producer Franchise shows off his potential on a superb reinterpretation of the Alessia Cara gem, “Here.”
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Nina Luna, Betrayed | Track Review
New York City-based Indie-pop singer, songwriter, and producer Nina Luna returns in compelling and relatable fashion on her therapeutic single, “Betrayed.”
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Lauv & Troye Sivan, I’m So Tired | Track Review 🎵
Rising pop singer/songwriter Lauv joins forces with the brilliant Troye Sivan on an enjoyable, ‘not-so-tired’ single, “I’m So Tired.”
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Bahjat, What We Were | Track Review
Continuing to show utmost determination, Rising, independent Libyan singer/songwriter Bahjat shines on his first new single of 2019, “What We Were.”
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Backstreet Boys, DNA | Album Review 💿
Following a six-year-hiatus, veteran boy band Backstreet Boys return with their highly-anticipated eighth studio album, ‘DNA.’
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James Morrison, My Love Goes On | Track Review
Soulful English singer/songwriter James Morrison taps Grammy-nominated pop/R&B standout Joss Stone for the electrifying “My Love Goes On.”
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Why Don’t We, Big Plans | Track Review
Rising boy band Why Don’t We returns post-8 Letters with their first brand-new single of 2019, “Big Plans.”
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Ariana Grande, 7 Rings | Track Review 🎵
Grammy-nominated pop standout Ariana Grande continues to drop hot new music with her ultra-sleek third single post-Sweetener, “7 Rings.”
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Backstreet Boys, Breathe | Track Review
Veteran boy band Backstreet Boys return with their best single released in advance of their highly-anticipated 2019 album (DNA), “Breathe.”
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Myylo, Jonesing | Track Review 🎵
Rising Nashville-based pop musician Myylo delivers a sublime gem about the plight of a long-distance relationship on single “Jonesing.”
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Sam Smith, Dancing with a Stranger | Track Review 🎵
Grammy-winning British pop musician Sam Smith enlists Fifth Harmony standout Normani on his first single of 2019, “Dancing with a Stranger.”
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Gesaffelstein, Lost in the Fire | Track Review 🎵
French electro. musician Gesaffelstein enlists The Weekend for a sleek, pleasant & controversial electro-urban-pop single “Lost in the Fire.”