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Tyga, Dip [Photo Credits: Last Kings Music / EMPIRE]

Tyga, ‘Dip’ | Track Review

Tyga, assisted by Nicki Minaj, drop an utterly shallow, sexually-charged banger with “Dip.” Both have delivered better performances in the past.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 6, 2018 ago

Lil Peep, Come Over When You're Sober, Pt. 2 [Photo Credit: Columbia]

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Lil Peep, Runaway | Track Review

Following “Cry Alone,” Lil Peep returns with “Runaway,” the second single from his posthumous LP, ‘Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 2.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 5, 2018 ago

Takeoff, Last Memory [Photo Credit: Quality Control / Motown / Capitol]

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Takeoff, Last Memory | Track Review

Takeoff of Southern rap trio Migos, drops his debut solo single, “Last Memory.” The results are respectable, but not ‘earth shattering.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 1, 2018 ago

XXXTENTACION & Lil Pump, Arms Around You [Photo Credits: Warner Bros. Records / Bad Vibes Forever / EMPIRE]

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XXXTENTACION & Lil Pump, ‘Arms Around You’ | Track Review

Posthumous XXXTENTACION singles continue with the co-headlining Lil Pump record “Arms Around You,” also featuring Maluma and Swae Lee.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago

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Cardi B, ‘Money’ | Track Review

Breakout female rapper Cardi B continues to flex on her new single, simply titled “Money.” While it’s respectable, the rapper offers nothing ‘brand-new.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago

Post Malone & Swae Lee, Sunflower [Photo Credit: Republic]

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Post Malone & Swae Lee, ‘Sunflower’ | Track Review

Melodic rappers Post Malone and Swae Lee join forces on “Sunflower,” a promo single appearing on the soundtrack for ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 22, 2018 ago

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Lil Peep, ‘Cry Alone’ | Track Review

The late Lil Peep returns with a compelling single, “Cry Alone,” appearing on his posthumously released second LP, ‘Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 2.’

By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 22, 2018 ago

Swizz Beatz, Poison [Photo Credit: Epic]

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Swizz Beatz, ‘Preach’ | Track Review

While “Preach” has its ‘fair share of moments’, Swizz Beatz, assisted by Dipset rapper Jim Jones doesn’t exactly reinvent rap, let alone the wheel.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 18, 2018 ago

Run the Jewels, Let's Go (The Royal We) [Photo Credit: Run the Jewels, Inc.]

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Run the Jewels, ‘Let’s Go (The Royal We)’ | Track Review

Run the Jewels (El-P and Killer Mike) make a spirited return with “Let’s Go (The Royal We),” a cut appearing on the soundtrack for the Marvel film, Venom.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 15, 2018 ago

Trey Songz, How Dat Sound [Photo Credit: Atlantic]

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Trey Songz, ‘How Dat Sound’ | Track Review

After more than a decade in the game, Trey Songz continues to sing about the thing that made him famous on “How Dat Sound” – sex.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 11, 2018 ago

Lil Pump, Multi Millionaire [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]

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Lil Pump, ‘Multi Millionaire’ | Track Review

Lil Pump taps Lil Uzi Vert for his new, flex-heavy single, “Multi Millionaire.” Safe to say, ‘transcendence’ isn’t part of the modus operandi in the least.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 10, 2018 ago

6ix9ine, STOOPID [Photo Credit: TenThousand Projects]

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6ix9ine, ‘STOOPID’ | Track Review

For as “lit” as 6ix9ine proclaims himself to be on “STOOPID,” the single, assisted by Bobby Shmurda, is empty and rather forgettable.

By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 9, 2018 ago