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    Prince, Piano & A Microphone [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
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    Prince, ‘Mary Don’t You Weep’ | Track Review

    A stunning piano-accompanied interpretation of the spiritual “Mary Don’t Weep” provides further support for the absolute genius of the late, great Prince. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 12, 2018 ago
    Shakira & Maluma, Clandestino [Photo Credit: Sony Music Latin]
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    Shakira & Maluma, ‘Clandestino’ | Track Review

    Iconic Colombian singer/songwriter Shakira and rising Columbia reggaetón singer Maluma make a formidable team as ‘secret lovers’ on “Clandestino.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 12, 2018 ago
    Maroon 5, Three Little Birds [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    Maroon 5, ‘Three Little Birds’ | Track Review

    Maroon 5 surprises with a cover of the chill, happy, and uplifting Bob Marley & The Wailers classic, “Three Little Birds.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 12, 2018 ago
    Thomston, Acid Rain [Photo Credit: Warner Music]
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    Thomston, Acid Rain | Track Review đŸŽ”

    22-year old New Zealand-bred alternative-pop artist Thomston reflects on a bad, ‘acidic’  relationship on his compelling single, “Acid Rain.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 11, 2018 ago
    Tove Lo, Bitches [Photo Credit: Universal]
    Music

    Tove Lo, ‘b*tches’ | Track Review

    The ever-untamed Tove Lo returns with a remix of ‘BLUE LIPS (lady wood phase II)’ record, “bitches,” featuring Charli XCX, Icona Pop, Elliphant, and ALMA.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 11, 2018 ago
    Christina Aguilera, Liberation [đŸ“·: RCA]
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    Christina Aguilera, ‘Like I Do | Track Review

    Christina Aguilera, assisted by GoldLink, returns with one final advance single before unleashing ‘Liberation’ – the Anderson .Paak-produced “Like I Do.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 11, 2018 ago
    Vic Richardson, Oh I Love You © Vic Richardson
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    Vic Richardson, ‘Oh I Love You’ | Track Review

    Brighton-based, English/Italian pop singer/songwriter Vic Richardson proves he’s ‘one to watch’ on his alluring, debut single, “Oh I Love You.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 7, 2018 ago
    Simon XO, My Love [Photo Credit: Michael Armstrong]
    Music

    Simon XO ‘My Love’ | Track Review

    Unhappy with the political climate in the U.S. under President Trump, rising pop artist Simon XO expresses his anger on his electrifying single, “My Love.”  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 7, 2018 ago
    James Arthur, You Deserve Better / At My Weakest [Photo Credit: Columbia]
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    James Arthur, ‘At My Weakest’ | Track Review

    Post- “Say You Won’t Let Go,” British artist James Arthur continues to build a convincing case as pop’s next big artist stateside with “At My Weakest.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 7, 2018 ago
    James Arthur, You Deserve Better / At My Weakest [Photo Credit: Columbia]
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    James Arthur, ‘You Deserve Better’ | Track Review

    Post-“Say You Won’t Let Go,” British artist James Arthur continues to build a convincing case as pop’s next big artist stateside with “You Deserve Better.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 6, 2018 ago
    MNEK, Colour [Photo Credit: Virgin]
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    MNEK, ‘Colour’ | Track Review

    Coming off from the terrific “Tongue,” rising British pop star MNEK strikes gold once more with “Colour,” featuring rising US actress-singer Hailee Steinfeld.  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 5, 2018 ago
    Charli XCX, 5 in the Morning [Photo Credit: Asylum]
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    Charli XCX, ‘5 in the Morning’ | Track Review

    British pop artist Charli XCX returns in feisty fashion, exhibiting ‘that attitude’ on the unapologetic, urban-pop single, “5 in the Morning.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 5, 2018 ago

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