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    Rich the Kid, Tic Toc [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    Rich the Kid, Tic Toc | Track Review

    While Rich the Kid delivers a banger with “Tic Toc,” featuring Tory Lanez, he still struggles to solidify his own distinct rap identity.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 19, 2019 ago
    Anderson .Paak, Ventura [Photo Credits: Aftermath / 12 Tone Music]
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    Anderson .Paak, King James | Track Review

    Anderson .Paak delivers a respectable message and flaunts his superb musicianship on “King James,” the promo single for his fourth album, ‘Ventura.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 19, 2019 ago
    ScHoolboy Q, Numb Numb Juice [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    ScHoolboy Q, Numb Numb Juice | Track Review 🎵

    Following a three-year hiatus, unapologetic West Coast rapper ScHoolboy Q returns with the short, hard-nosed single, “Numb Numb Juice.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 18, 2019 ago
    Juice WRLD, Death Race for Love - The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    Juice WRLD, Death Race for Love | Album Review 💿

    Melodic, emo-driven rap sensation Juice WRLD returns with an enjoyable, if overindulgent sophomore album with ‘Death Race for Love.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 18, 2019 ago
    18 Songs That Encompass Various Sports [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Capitol, Def Jam, Epic, Interscope, Island, Motown, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Reach, Republic, Warner Bros.]
    Evergreen

    18 Songs That Encompass Various Sports | Playlist 🎧

    “18 Songs That Encompass Various Sports” features sporting songs courtesy of 2 Chainz, Ella Mai, Katy Perry, The Killers, and Pusha T.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 18, 2019 ago
    11 Memorable Songs About Mirrors or Reflections [Photo Credits: Atlantic, BMG Rights Management, Captured Tracks, Columbia, Elektra, EMPIRE, Fearless, Good Charlotte, New Citizen, The Null Corporation, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Rostrum]
    Evergreen

    11 Memorable Songs About Mirrors or Reflections | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Memorable Songs About Mirrors or Reflections” features music by Mac Miller, The Neighbourhood, Set it Off, Trey Songz & Young the Giant.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 13, 2019 ago
    11 Songs That Are Sure to Catch Your Eyes [Photo Credits: Astralwerks, Atlantic, Geffen, Interscope, Matador, Mercury, Parlophone, Pexels, Pixabay, Quadeca, Roc Nation, Warner Bros.]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Are Sure to Catch Your Eyes | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs That Are Sure to Catch Your Eyes features music courtesy of Bradley Cooper, Gary Clark, Jr., Halsey, Quadeca, and Shania Twain.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 11, 2019 ago
    G-Eazy, West Coast [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    G-Eazy, West Coast | Track Review

    Bay Area rapper G-Eazy, assisted by rapper Blueface, despite turning up the flex action,  misses the mark on the brief “West Coast.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 7, 2019 ago
    Rich the Kid, 4 Phones [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    Rich the Kid, 4 Phones | Track Review

    While “4 Phones” isn’t bad, Rich the Kid seems content to play up clichés rather than exhibit innovative spirit and develop his own artistic identity.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 7, 2019 ago
    11 Songs Where the Threat is Real [Photo Credits: 10 Summers, Big Machine, Def Jam, EMPIRE, ESGN, Fueled by Ramen, GOOD, Interscope, Loma Vista, Pixabay, Pexels, Republic, Young Turks]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where the Threat is Real | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Songs Where the Threat is Real” features ‘threatening’ songs from 2 Chainz, Ella Mai, Lana Del Rey, Panic! At the Disco & Thomas Rhett.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 7, 2019 ago
    2 Chainz, Rap or Go to the League - The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Album 💿

    2 Chainz, Rap or Go to the League | Album Review 💿

    The ever-colorful, southern rapper 2 Chainz returns with a pleasant, well-rounded fifth studio album with ‘Rap or Go to the League.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 6, 2019 ago
    13 Songs with Every Kind of Poo Imaginable [Photo Credits: Capitol, Def Jam, HITCO, Interscope, Lil Peep, Marteen, Motown, Paper Route Empire, Quality Control Music, Radiokilla, Roc Nation, Sony, TenThousand Projects, Sub Pop, The Null Corporation, Top Dawg, Ultra]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs with Every Kind of Poo 💩 Imaginable | Playlist 🎧

    “13 Songs with Every Kind of Poo Imaginable” features ‘poopy’ music courtesy of August Alsina, The Carters, Father John Misty, Sofi Tukker & Trippie Redd.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMarch 6, 2019 ago

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