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Anderson .Paak, ‘Bubblin’ | Track Review

Grammy-nominated California rapper/singer Anderson .Paak returns with “Bubblin’,” his second single of 2018 following “‘Til It’s Over.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 22, 2018 ago

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Jay Rock, ‘Win’ | Track Review

Jay Rock brings the heat on his cocky, confident, and hard-nosed new single, “Win.” “Win” exemplifies banger-status, not to mention being a total flex-fest.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 21, 2018 ago

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Banamak, ‘Youngbloods’ | Track Review

Seattle rapper-producer Banamak drops his best single yet, brilliantly capturing the millennial spirit on “Youngbloods” featuring NEIQUE.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 17, 2018 ago

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Jake Paul, ‘My Teachers’ | Track Review

Back with another single,“My Teachers,” Jake Paul, assisted by Sunny and AT3 (Anthony Trujillo), rather than honoring his teachers, he criticizes them. So respectful.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 16, 2018 ago

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KYLE, ‘Ikuyo’ | Track Review

In final preparation for his debut album ‘Light of Mine,’ KYLE releases uniquely-titled, Japanese-oriented single “Ikuyo,” featuring 2 Chainz and Sophia Black.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 14, 2018 ago

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A$AP Ferg & Elle Fanning, ‘Moon River’ | Track Review

East Coast rapper A$AP Ferg and Actress and Model Elle Fanning join forces for a remix of the classic “Moon River” for Tiffany and Co. The results are a ‘hot mess.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago

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

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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]

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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