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    11 He, Him & His Songs (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Deni's Fotografia, Ramses Martinez, Thee_photo orgasm from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 He, Him & His Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 He, Him & His Songs feature songs by Camila Cabello, Gunna, Kehlani, Luke Combs, and Megan Thee Stallion.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 8, 2025 ago
    Little Simz, Hello, Hi [๐Ÿ“ท: Little Simz / AWAL Recordings Ltd]
    Music

    Little Simz, Hello, Hi | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Confident and talented British rapper Lil Simz โ€˜cooksโ€™ on her brief but potent drill-infused rap banger, โ€œHello, Hi.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 6, 2025 ago
    Gunna, GOT DAMN [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Young Stoner Life / 300 Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Gunna, GOT DAMN | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Backed by a smooth, hypnotic instrumental, Grammy-nominated rapper Gunna delivers a confident, enjoyable banger with โ€œGOT DAMN.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 23, 2024 ago
    ian, No Way [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; BuVision, LLC / Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    ian, No Way | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Gen-Z rapper ian (Ian Smith) brings nothing new, game-changing, or substantial to the table in his brief single, โ€œNo Way.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 16, 2024 ago
    Paco, BODY SHOP. [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Paco; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Paco, BODY SHOP. | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Paco taps Tommy Richman for the assist on his fun, groovy, and sensual-minded hip-hop single, โ€œBODY SHOP.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 16, 2024 ago
    Lil Baby, Touchdown [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Quality Control Music, LLC / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Lil Baby, Touchdown | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    On his respectable single, โ€œTouchdown,โ€ 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 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Quality Control Music, LLC / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vector from Pixabay]
    Music

    Quavo, Georgia Ways | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

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

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 9, 2024 ago
    G-Eazy, Nada [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; RCA; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    G-Eazy, Nada | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Rapper G-Eazy remains true to who he is as an artist on his brief, confident, and sample-fueled single, โ€œNada.โ€ He doesnโ€™t move the needle.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 2, 2024 ago
    Polo G, No More Heroes [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Polo G, No More Heroes | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Chicago rapper Polo G keeps things melodic and โ€˜a buckโ€™ on his brief post-HOOD POET single, โ€œNo More Heroes.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 2, 2024 ago
    Jack Harlow, Hello Miss Johnson [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Generation Now / Atlantic; Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Music

    Jack Harlow, Hello Miss Johnson | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    While some of the lyrics are questionable, charismatic rapper Jack Harlow delivers an entertaining, vibe-laden single with โ€œHello Miss Johnson.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    The Kid LAROI & Quavo, SLOW IT DOWN [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    The Kid LAROI & Quavo, SLOW IT DOWN | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    The Kid LAROI and Quavo make a formidable team on the brief, fun, and sexed-up single, โ€œSLOW IT DOWN.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 18, 2024 ago
    Lil Baby, Insecurities [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Quality Control Music / Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Lil Baby, Insecurities | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy-nominated melodic rapper Lil Baby drops another banger with the short but utterly sweet โ€œInsecurities.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 18, 2024 ago

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