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    J. Cole, Middle Child [Photo Credits: Dreamville / Roc Nation]
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    J. Cole, Middle Child | Track Review

    Fayetteville, North Carolina rapper extraordinaire J. Cole comes back strong with his first new single of 2019, “Middle Child,” co-produced with T-Minus.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 30, 2019 ago
    Yo Gotti, Put a Date on It [Photo Credit: Epic]
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    Yo Gotti, Put a Date on It | Track Review

    Tennessee rapper Yo Gotti returns with an infectious banger, assisted by the ubiquitous, rising rapper Lil Baby, “Put a Date on It.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 30, 2019 ago
    YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Kick Yo Door [Photo Credit: Never Broke Again, LLC]
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    YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Kick Yo Door | Track Review

    Rising rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again return with his first new single of the 2019, respectable, but not game changing banger, “Kick Yo Door.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 23, 2019 ago
    Tyga, Floss in the Bank [Photo Credits: Last Kings Music / EMPIRE]
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    Tyga, Floss in the Bank | Track Review

    Riding a wave of resurgence, Tyga doesn’t necessarily capitalize on it on his ‘tried-and-true,’ predictable new single, “Floss in the Bank.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 22, 2019 ago
    Logic, Keanu Reeves [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Music

    Logic, Keanu Reeves | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated rapper Logic remains prolific, releasing his first single of post-‘YSIV,’ banger, “Keanu Reeves.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 21, 2019 ago
    Flowstate, That Shit Cray [Photo Credit: Flowstate]
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    Flowstate, That Shit Cray | Track Review 🎵

    Minneapolis-based downtempo, electronic hip-hop duo Flowstate shines on their vibe-laden single, “That Shit Cray,” assisted by Savannah.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 21, 2019 ago
    Lil Xan, Watch Me Fall [Photo Credit: Xanarchy Music]
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    Lil Xan, Watch Me Fall | Track Review 🎵

    Lil Xan continues to annoy and irritate with his first single of 2019, “Watch Me Fall.” Supposedly deeper, there’s plenty of room for growth.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 11, 2019 ago
    Future, Crushed Up [Photo Credit: Epic]
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    Future, Crushed Up | Track Review 🎵

    Future continues to execute a familiar game-plan on his single, “Crushed Up.” It’s good (enough), but nothing groundbreaking.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 9, 2019 ago
    Beekwilder, Fridge Broke [Photo Credit: Spin Move]
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    Beekwilder, Fridge Broke | Track Review 🎵

    Rising Dutch musician Sam Beekwilder ‘warms up’ 2019 with a quirky, incredibly captivating single, “Fridge Broke.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 7, 2019 ago
    Lil Pump, Butterfly Doors [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
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    Lil Pump, Butterfly Doors | Track Review 🎵

    Teen rapper Lil Pump continues to fall short on his latest, utterly forgettable single, “Butterfly Doors.” No transcendence to be found.  

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 7, 2019 ago
    Post Malone, Wow. [Photo Credit: Republic]
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    Post Malone, Wow. | Track Review

    Post Malone is on autopilot on his two-and-a-half-minute flex-fest, “Wow,” released on December 24 (Christmas Eve), 2018.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 25, 2018 ago
    Jay Rock, Redemption [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    Jay Rock, Shit Real | Track Review 🎵

    West Coast rapper Jay Rock enlists Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley for his tough, ‘trill’ new addendum to Redemption, “Shit Real.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 6, 2018 ago

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