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    Big Sean, "Single Again" : The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
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    Big Sean, Single Again | Track Review

    Big Sean is reflective and thoughtful on his single “Single Again” without necessarily being particularly exciting, innovative, or game changing.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 30, 2019 ago
    A$AP Ferg, "Floor Seats": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    A$AP Ferg, Floor Seats | Track Review

    East Coast rap standout A$AP Ferg shines on the ‘short, but sweet’ banger, “Floor Seats,” which brilliantly samples The Prodigy. 

    By the musical hype, 6 years ago
    Quality Control, Lil Baby & DaBaby, "Baby": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: Quality Control Music / Motown]
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    Quality Control, Lil Baby & DaBaby, Baby | Track Review

    Lil Baby and DaBaby collaborate on the Quality Control single, “Baby,” appearing on the compilation ‘Quality Control: Control the Streets Volume 2.’

    By the musical hype, 6 years ago
    Rich Brian, "Kids": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credits: 88rising / 12Tone Music]
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    Rich Brian, Kids | Track Review

    Indonesian rapper Rich Brian shines on “Kids,” the sleekly-produced second single from his sophomore album, ‘The Sailor.’

    By the musical hype, 6 years ago
    Lil Pump, "Pose to Do" (Ft. French Montana & Quavo): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
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    Lil Pump, Pose to Do | Track Review

    Continually uninspired, Lil Pump returns with another forgettable, mediocre, and recycled banger, “Pose to Do,” featuring French Montana and Quavo. 

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 23, 2019 ago
    Mike Posner, "Look What I've Become" (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Island]
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    Mike Posner, Look What I’ve Become | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated, ‘genre-bending’ artist Mike Posner taps Ty Dolla $ign for the reflective, hip-hop tinged pop single, “Look What I’ve Become.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 18, 2019 ago
    Jaymes Crux, "Remember": The Musical Hype Track & Music Video Review [Photo Credit: Jaymes Crux]
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    Jaymes Crux, Remember | Track & Music Video Review

    Pacific Northwest hip-hop artist Jaymes Crux ‘brings the heat’ on his superb single “Remember,” accompanied by a simple, but highly effective visual.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 18, 2019 ago
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    Lil Nas X, Old Town Road (Mason Ramsey Remix) | Track Review

    For Lil Nas X, “Old Town Road” continues to be the gift that keeps on giving.  He adds Mason Ramsey and Young Thug to the latest remix of hit single.

    By the musical hype, 6 years ago
    Future, "100 Shooters" (Ft. Meek Mill & Doe Boy): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Future, 100 Shooters | Track Review

    Grammy-winning rapper Future continues a career-long flex-fest on single “100 Shooters,” assisted by rappers Meek Mill and Doe Boy.

    By the musical hype, 7 years ago
    Rick Ross, "Big Tyme" (Ft. Swizz Beatz): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Rick Ross, Big Tyme | Track Review

    Rick Ross doesn’t change or flip the game on its side on “Big Tyme,” but the Swizz Beatz-assisted, Just Blaze-produced banger is quite enjoyable.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 8, 2019 ago
    Post Malone, "Goodbyes" (Ft. Young Thug): The Musical Hype track review [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Post Malone, Goodbyes | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated hip-hop sensation Post Malone serves up another hit single with “Goodbyes,” featuring idiosyncratic southern rapper Young Thug.

    By the musical hype, 7 years ago
    Lil Yachty, "Go Krazy, Go Stupid Freestyle": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Quality Control Music]
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    Lil Yachty, ‘Go Krazy, Go Stupid Freestyle’ | Track Review

    Idiosyncratic rapper Lil Yachty keeps it incredibly short on his freestyle, “Go Krazy, Go Stupid Freestyle.” Nothing game changing, it has its moments.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 1, 2019 ago

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