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    GoldLink, Got Friends [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    GoldLink, ‘Got Friends’ | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated rapper GoldLink enlists Grammy-winning R&B artist Miguel for the assist on his new, woman-centric single, “Got Friends.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 18, 2018 ago
    Nicki Minaj, Queen [Photo Credit: Cash Money]
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    Nicki Minaj, ‘Bed’ | Track Review

    Nicki Minaj drops the third single from his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, ‘Queen.’ On “Bed,” she enlists Ariana Grande for the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 15, 2018 ago
    DeJ Loaf & Leon Bridges, Liberated [Photo Credit: Columbia]
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    DeJ Loaf & Leon Bridges, ‘Liberated’ | Track Review

    Rapper/Singer DeJ Loaf and throwback soul singer Leon Bridges make a formidable team on the socially-conscious single, “Liberated.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 13, 2018 ago
    Nicki Minaj, Rich Sex [Photo Credit: Cash Money]
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    Nicki Minaj, ‘Rich Sex’ | Track Review

    Nicki Minaj, building towards her fourth studio album, enlists Lil Wayne for the absolutely filthy, yet hard-hitting banger, “Rich Sex.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 12, 2018 ago
    Vic Mensa, Reverse [Photo Credit: Roc Nation]
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    Vic Mensa, ‘Reverse’ | Track Review

    Chi-town rapper Vic Mensa, assisted by the ever-confident, ubiquitous, Bay Area rapper G-Eazy, drop a sick banger with “Reverse.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 12, 2018 ago
    88 Rising, Midsummer Madness [Photo Credit: 88rising]
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    88rising, Joji & Rich Brian, ‘Midsummer Madness’ | Track Review

    88 Rising enlists Joji, Rich Brian, Higher Brothers, and AUGUST 08 for the enjoyable, ‘F the rules’ anthem, “Midsummer Madness.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 11, 2018 ago
    Jay Rock, Redemption [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    Jay Rock, ‘The Bloodiest’ | Track Review

    Fresh off successes with “King’s Dead” and “Win,” Jay Rock continues his stellar year with “The Bloodiest,” the 3rd single from his third album, Redemption.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 11, 2018 ago
    Mac Miller, Swimming [📷: Warner Bros.]
    Music

    Mac Miller, ‘Small Worlds’ | Track Review

    Returning with his first new music since ‘The Divine Feminine,’ Mac Miller drops not just one, but three new singles, including “Small Worlds.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 7, 2018 ago
    Mac Miller, Buttons [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
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    Mac Miller, ‘Buttons’ | Track Review

    Returning with his first new music since releasing ‘The Divine Feminine’ in 2016, Mac Miller drops not just one, but three new singles, including “Buttons.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 5, 2018 ago
    Mac Miller, Programs [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
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    Mac Miller, ‘Programs’ | Track Review

    Returning with his first new music since releasing ‘The Divine Feminine’ in 2016, Mac Miller drops not just one, but three new singles, including “Programs.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 4, 2018 ago
    Yellow Claw, New Blood [Photo Credit: Barong Family]
    Music

    Yellow Claw, ‘Fake Chanel’ | Track Review

    Dutch producer/DJ duo Yellow Claw continues to be prolific in 2018, dropping single “Fake Chanel” featuring rappers A$AP Ferg and Creek Boyz.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 30, 2018 ago
    Drake, Duppy Freestyle © OVO Sound
    Music

    Drake, ‘Duppy Freestyle’ | Track Review

    Drake – the “6God” – goes on offense on “Duppy Freestyle” dissing his adversary, Pusha T, while also getting in a shot at Kanye West.  “Tired of sittin’ quiet, and helpin’ my enemies eat.” Sigh, beefs seem to fuel Drake – he is the “6 God” after all.  Anyways, besides Read more

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 30, 2018 ago

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