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    Jack & Jack, Stay with Me © Island
    Music

    Jack & Jack, ‘Stay with Me’ | Track Review

    Back at it again, Nebraskan-bred urban-pop/rap duo Jack & Jack return with single, “Stay with Me.”  Notably, Jack Johnson drops more bars than previous singles.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 23, 2018 ago
    Ariana Grande, No Tears Left to Cry © Republic
    Music

    Ariana Grande, ‘No Tears Left to Cry’ | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated pop artist Ariana Grande makes her highly-anticipated return with her exuberant, uplifting single, “No Tears Left to Cry.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 23, 2018 ago
    Liam Payne & J Balvin, Familiar © Capitol
    Music

    Liam Payne & J Balvin, ‘Familiar’ | Track Review

    Burgeoning solo pop artist Liam Payne and Colombian reggaetón singer J Balvin join forces for the infectious, sleek Latin-pop single, “Familiar.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 23, 2018 ago
    15 NEVER gems
    Evergreen

    15 Gems from One Never-ending ‘Never’ List of Songs | Playlist

    “15 Gems from One Never-ending ‘Never’ List of Songs” features music from artists including Camila Cabello, Flume, Hayley Kiyoko, Rich Homie Quan, and The Weekend.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 19, 2018 ago
    Allen Stone, Brown Eyed Girl © ATO
    Music

    Allen Stone, ‘Brown Eyed Lover’ | Track Review

    Washington soul singer Allen Stone returns with a compelling, thoughtful new single, “Brown Eyed Lover,” which centers around a successful, enduring relationship.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 18, 2018 ago
    Pentatonix, PTX Presents: Top Pop, Vol. 1 © RCA
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    Pentatonix, PTX Presents: Top Pop, Vol. 1 | Album Review

    Grammy-winning a cappella vocal standouts Pentatonix return with another consistent, enjoyable set of covers on ‘PTX Presents: Top Pop, Vol. 1.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 17, 2018 ago
    Bebe Rexha, Expectations [📷: Warner]
    Music

    Bebe Rexha, ‘Ferrari’ | Track Review

    Following a ‘slow but steady’ rise to pop success, Bebe Rexha drops single “Ferrari” in advance of her full-length, debut album, ‘Expectations.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 16, 2018 ago
    5 Seconds of Summer, Youngblood © Capitol
    Music

    5 Seconds of Summer, ‘Youngblood’ | Track Review

    After releasing Want You Back,” the underwhelming promo single for their third LP, ‘Youngblood,’ 5 Seconds of Summer returns much stronger on their second single, the album’s title track.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 16, 2018 ago
    ZAYN, Let Me © RCA
    Music

    ZAYN, ‘Let Me’ | Track Review

    Former One Direction member and urban-pop standout ZAYN continues sings about sex on single “Let Me,” but does so with more class, maturity, and tastefulness.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 16, 2018 ago
    Ryder, Milan Ring & Sara Vanderheyden
    Columns

    Ryder, Milan Ring & Sarah Vanderheyden | Music from Rising Stars

    Rising artists Ryder, Milan Ring, and Sara Vanderheyden highlight ‘Music from Rising Stars,’ a column featuring new, rising, and up-and-coming artists, bands, and music.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 11, 2018 ago
    Jack & Jack, Closure © Island
    Music

    Jack & Jack, ‘Closure’ | Track Review

    Jack & Jack – Jack Gilinsky and Jack Johnson – follow-up single “I Don’t Know” with the less profane, slightly tamer, yet enjoyable “Closure.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 10, 2018 ago
    AJR, Burn the House Down © BMG Rights Management
    Music

    AJR, ‘Burn the House Down’ | Track Review

    Pop brother trio AJR (Adam, Jack & Ryan Metzger) are politically-charged up on their brassy, grandiose, new single, “Burn the House Down.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 9, 2018 ago

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