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    Travis Scott, "Watch" (Featuring Lil Uzi Vert & Kanye West) [PHOTO CREDIT: Epic]
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    Travis Scott, ‘Watch’ | Track Review

    Texas-bred hip-hop artist Travis Scott returns with a brand-new single, banger “Watch,” featuring Lil Uzi Vert and Kanye West.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Childish Gambino, This is America [PHOTO CREDIT: RCA]
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    Childish Gambino, ‘This is America’ | Track Review

    Less than two years after the release of “Awaken, My Love!”, Donald Glover – aka Childish Gambino – returns with a socially-relevant new single, “This is America.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Wiz Khalifa, Real Rich [PHOTO CREDIT: Atlantic]
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    Wiz Khalifa, ‘Real Rich’ | Track Review

    On the brief single “Real Rich,” Wiz Khalifa, assisted by Gucci Mane, recycle the same old rap clichés without transcending beyond them in the least.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 7, 2018 ago
    Mike Shinoda, Post Traumatic © Warner Bros
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    Mike Shinoda, ‘About You’ | Track Review

    On stellar single “About You,” Mike Shinoda copes with the loss of his Linkin Park ‘brother,’ Chester Bennington. He’s assisted by blackbear.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 3, 2018 ago
    Music

    Remy Ma, ‘Company’ | Track Review

    New York rapper Remy Ma, assisted by rising rapper/singer A Boogie wit da Hoodie, shines on her latest single, “Company.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 2, 2018 ago
    Kanye West, "Lift Yourself" [📷: Def Jam]
    Music

    Kanye West, ‘Lift Yourself’ | Track Review

    Polarizing rapper/producer Kanye West drops arguably the worst single of his illustrious career with “Lift Yourself.” At least he has ‘bars’ on “Ye Vs the People.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2018 ago
    Kanye West, Ye vs the People © Def Jam
    Music

    Kanye West, ‘Ye Vs the People’ | Track Review

    Polarizing rapper/producer Kanye West addresses his controversial endorsement of President Donald Trump on “Ye Vs the People.” T.I. assists. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago
    6 Dogs, "Off the Gas" [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    6 Dogs, ‘Off the Gas’ | Track Review

    Rising rapper 6 Dogs taps felling rising rapper Lil Skies for the collaborative single, “Off the Gas.” New ground isn’t broken, but “Off the Gas” is relatively enjoyable.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 27, 2018 ago
    Rae Sremmurd, Close © Interscope
    Music

    Rae Sremmurd, ‘CLOSE’ | Track Review

    On “CLOSE,” Rae Sremmurd continues to ‘struggle’ to find a notable, high-quality hit.  Despite a guest appearance by Travis Scott, “CLOSE” still doesn’t come ‘close.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 24, 2018 ago
    50 Cent, Crazy © G-Unit
    Music

    50 Cent, ‘Crazy’ | Track Review

    ’00s East Coast rap standout 50 Cent returns with a new single, “Crazy.” He enlists rising rapper/singer PnB Rock for the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 19, 2018 ago
    Lil Pump, Esskeetit © Warner Bros.
    Music

    Lil Pump, ‘Esskeetit’ | Track Review

    On his latest single “Esskeetit,” breakout teen rapper Lil Pump merely recycles clichés and all things empty and shallow.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 18, 2018 ago
    G-Eazy, 1942 © RCA
    Music

    G-Eazy, ‘1942’ | Track Review

    G-Eazy, alongside Yo Gotti and YBN Nahmir, join forces for “1942,” a single from the forthcoming film, ‘Uncle Drew,’ starring Boston Celtics point guard, Kyrie Irving.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 18, 2018 ago

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