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    11 Songs Filled with Blessings [Photo Credits: Alamo, Interscope, Pixabay, RCA, Roc Nation]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Filled with Blessings | Playlist

    The musicians who humbled themselves on “11 Songs Filled with Blessings” include Charlie Wilson, Daniel Caesar, Freeway, Lana Del Rey, and Smokepurpp.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 21, 2018 ago
    Gucci Mane, Kept Back [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Gucci Mane, ‘Kept Back’ | Track Review

    ‘The East Atlanta Santa,’ better known as Gucci Mane, taps South Florida up-and-comer, Lil Pump, for his new trap single, “Kept Back.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 16, 2018 ago
    Quavo, W O R K I N M E [Photo Credits: Quality Control, Motown, Capitol]
    Music

    Quavo, ‘W O R K I N M E’ | Track Review

    Quavo goes solo on “W O R K I N M E,” one of three singles released on August 10, 2018.  The results are positive, not earth shattering.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 16, 2018 ago
    Quavo, L A M B T A L K [Photo Credits: Quality Control, Capitol, Motown]
    Music

    Quavo, ‘L A M B T A L K’ | Track Review

    Quavo of Migos ‘goes it alone’ on “L A M B T A L K,” one of three solo singles released on August 10, 2018.  The results are respectable, not game changing.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 15, 2018 ago
    J. Cole, Album of the Year (Freestyle) [Photo Credit: Dreamville / Roc Nation]
    Music

    J. Cole, ‘Album of the Year (Freestyle)’ | Track Review

    Post- ‘KOD,’ J. Cole returns with a brief, new single, comprised of straight-up bars, “Album of the Year (Freestyle).”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 14, 2018 ago
    Watsky, Welcome to the Family [Photo Credit: Watsky]
    Music

    Watsky, ‘Welcome to the Family’ | Track Review

    Rapper and poet George Watsky returns with his first new single in two years, “Welcome to the Family.” An awesome comeback it is.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 14, 2018 ago
    Nicki Minaj, Queen [Photo Credit: Cash Money]
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    Nicki Minaj, Queen | Album Review

    After a four-year hiatus, Nicki Minaj returns with her highly-anticipated, fourth studio album, ‘Queen.’ It doesn’t disappoint for the most part.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 14, 2018 ago
    Atmosphere, Make It All Better Again [Photo Credit: Rhymesayers Entertainment]
    Music

    Atmosphere, ‘Make It All Better Again’ | Track Review

    Veteran underground hip-hop duo Atmosphere returns strong with the heartbreak-fueled single, “Make it All Better Again.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 13, 2018 ago
    YG, Stay Dangerous [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Album 💿

    YG, Stay Dangerous | Album Review

    YG serves a hearty helping of hard-nosed, West Coast and trap-infused bangers on his 3rd studio album, Stay Dangerous.  Wheel not reinvented, but worthwhile.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 13, 2018 ago
    19 Songs About Various Cities Around the World [Photo Credits: Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    19 Songs About Various Cities Around the World | Playlist 🎧

    19 Songs About Various Cities Around the World features songs with a city in their title. Camila Cabello, George Ezra & Travis Scott appear.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 10, 2018 ago
    Mac Miller, Swimming [📷: Warner Bros.]
    Album 💿

    Mac Miller, Swimming | Album Review 💿

    Mac Miller returns with arguably the most personal, honest, and mature album of his career with his fifth studio album, ‘Swimming.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 9, 2018 ago
    $uicideBoy$, I Want to Die in New Orleans [Photo Credit: G*59]
    Music

    $uicideBoy$, ‘Carrollton’ | Track Review

    $uicideBoy$ clearly ‘don’t give a –’ on their hard-nosed banger, “Carrollton,” the promo single from their upcoming mixtape, ‘I Want to Die in New Orleans.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 8, 2018 ago

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