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    Gunna, GOT DAMN [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Young Stoner Life / 300 Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Gunna, GOT DAMN | Song Review 🎵

    Backed by a smooth, hypnotic instrumental, Grammy-nominated rapper Gunna delivers a confident, enjoyable banger with “GOT DAMN.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 23, 2024 ago
    ian, No Way [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; BuVision, LLC / Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    ian, No Way | Song Review 🎵

    Gen-Z rapper ian (Ian Smith) brings nothing new, game-changing, or substantial to the table in his brief single, “No Way.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 16, 2024 ago
    Paco, BODY SHOP. [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Paco; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Paco, BODY SHOP. | Song Review 🎵

    Paco taps Tommy Richman for the assist on his fun, groovy, and sensual-minded hip-hop single, “BODY SHOP.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 16, 2024 ago
    Lil Baby, Touchdown [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Quality Control Music, LLC / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Lil Baby, Touchdown | Song Review 🎵

    On his respectable single, “Touchdown,” Grammy-nominated rapper Lil Baby brings a compelling cadence and flow without moving the needle per se.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 9, 2024 ago
    Quavo, Georgia Ways [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Quality Control Music, LLC / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vector from Pixabay]
    Music

    Quavo, Georgia Ways | Song Review 🎵

    Quavo collaborates with fellow Georgia-bred musicians Teddy Swims and Luke Bryan on the entertaining if slightly corny country/pop/rap single “Georgia Ways.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 9, 2024 ago
    G-Eazy, Nada [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; RCA; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    G-Eazy, Nada | Song Review 🎵

    Rapper G-Eazy remains true to who he is as an artist on his brief, confident, and sample-fueled single, “Nada.” He doesn’t move the needle.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 2, 2024 ago
    Polo G, No More Heroes [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Polo G, No More Heroes | Song Review 🎵

    Chicago rapper Polo G keeps things melodic and ‘a buck’ on his brief post-HOOD POET single, “No More Heroes.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 2, 2024 ago
    Jack Harlow, Hello Miss Johnson [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Generation Now / Atlantic; Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Music

    Jack Harlow, Hello Miss Johnson | Song Review 🎵

    While some of the lyrics are questionable, charismatic rapper Jack Harlow delivers an entertaining, vibe-laden single with “Hello Miss Johnson.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    The Kid LAROI & Quavo, SLOW IT DOWN [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    The Kid LAROI & Quavo, SLOW IT DOWN | Song Review 🎵

    The Kid LAROI and Quavo make a formidable team on the brief, fun, and sexed-up single, “SLOW IT DOWN.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 18, 2024 ago
    Lil Baby, Insecurities [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Quality Control Music / Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Lil Baby, Insecurities | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated melodic rapper Lil Baby drops another banger with the short but utterly sweet “Insecurities.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 18, 2024 ago
    Tyler, The Creator, Noid [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
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    Tyler, The Creator, Noid | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning rapper and singer Tyler, The Creator is ambitious on his fame-leery, ultra-paranoid single, “Noid.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearOctober 28, 2024 ago
    Gunna, HIM ALL ALONG [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; A Young Stoner Life / 300 Entertainment; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Gunna, HIM ALL ALONG | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated melodic rapper Gunna brings the heat on his confident, potent rap banger, “HIM ALL ALONG.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearOctober 21, 2024 ago

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