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Jack Harlow, Sundown [Photo Credits: Generation Now / Atlantic]

Jack Harlow, ‘Sundown’ | Track Review

There’s a hot, rising rapper from Kentucky and his name is Jack Harlow. He may not look the part of a rapper, but he proves he’s ‘got bars’ on “Sundown.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 6, 2018 ago

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Tyga, ‘SWISH’ | Track Review

Tyga, celebrating a return to pop relevancy, drops a sexed-up, skeletal, ‘strip club anthem’, “SWISH.” “SWISH” samples the David Banner hit, “Play.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 1, 2018 ago

Smokepurpp, Nephew [Photo Credits: Alamo / Interscope]

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Smokepurpp, ‘Nephew’ | Track Review

Smokepurpp continues to be light on substance on his latest single, “Nephew.” Nonetheless, he and featured guest Lil Pump provide some replay value.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 31, 2018 ago

BROCKHAMPTON, 1997 DIANA [Photo Credit: RCA]

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BROCKHAMPTON, ‘1997 Diana’ | Track Review

LA-based hip-hop collective BROCKHAMPTON follows up “1999 WILDFIRE” and “1998 TRUMAN,” with their third single of 2018, “1997 DIANA.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 31, 2018 ago

YG, Stay Dangerous [Photo Credit: Def Jam]

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YG, ‘Handgun’ | Track Review

YG taps A$AP Rocky for “Handgun,” the third advance from his third studio LP, ‘Stay Dangerous.’ While relatively catchy, the record is a bit underwhelming.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 31, 2018 ago

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Logic, ‘One Day’ | Track Review

Grammy-nominated rapper Logic comes back with uplifting bars and good vibes on his latest single “One Day,” featuring Ryan Tedder.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 30, 2018 ago

DJ Khaled, No Brainer [Photo Credit: Epic]

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DJ Khaled, ‘No Brainer’ | Track Review

DJ Khaled works his magic once more on the summer anthem “No Brainer,” featuring Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper, and Quavo.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 30, 2018 ago

Chance the Rapper, Wala Cam [Photo Credit: Chance the Rapper]

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Chance the Rapper, ‘Wala Cam’ | Track Review

After impressing on his three previous singles (including “I Might Need Security”), Chance the Rapper doesn’t disappoint on the fourth, “Wala Cam.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 26, 2018 ago

Chance the Rapper, Work Out [Photo Credit: Chance the Rapper]

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Chance the Rapper, ‘Work Out’ | Track Review

Grammy-winning Chi-town rapper Chance the Rapper continues his stellar return with “Work Out,” getting personal, but maintaining good, positive vibes.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 25, 2018 ago