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    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, 8 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, 8 yearsAugust 13, 2018 ago
    YG, Stay Dangerous [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
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    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, 8 yearsAugust 13, 2018 ago
    19 Songs About Various Cities Around the World [Photo Credits: Pixabay]
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    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, 8 yearsAugust 10, 2018 ago
    Mac Miller, Swimming [📷: Warner Bros.]
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    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, 8 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, 8 yearsAugust 8, 2018 ago
    Travis Scott, ASTROWORLD [📷: Epic]
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    Travis Scott, ASTROWORLD | Album Review

    Houston rapper Travis Scott delivers some of the best work of his career with his highly-anticipated third studio album, ‘ASTROWORLD.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 7, 2018 ago
    9 Songs That Thrive Off Being Rich [Photo Credits: Cash Money, Columbia, Pixabay, Republic]
    Evergreen

    9 Songs That Thrive Off Being ‘Rich’ | Playlist

    “9 Songs That Thrive Off Being ‘Rich’” features ‘richly-titled’ music courtesy of Maren Morris, Nicki Minaj, and Post Malone among others.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 7, 2018 ago
    Jack Harlow, Sundown [Photo Credits: Generation Now / Atlantic]
    Music

    Jack Harlow, ‘Sundown’ | Track Review

    There’s a hot, rising rapper from Kentucky and his name is Jack Harlow. He may not look the part of a rapper, but he proves he’s ‘got bars’ on “Sundown.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 6, 2018 ago
    Iggy Azalea, Survive the Summer (EP) [📷: Island]
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    Iggy Azalea, Survive the Summer (EP) | Album Review

    Following a four-year hiatus, Grammy-nominated rapper Iggy Azalea returns with ‘Survive the Summer,’ a six-song EP full of cocky, confident bangers.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 6, 2018 ago
    Tyga, SWISH [Photo Credits: The Last Kings Music / EMPIRE]
    Music

    Tyga, ‘SWISH’ | Track Review

    Tyga, celebrating a return to pop relevancy, drops a sexed-up, skeletal, ‘strip club anthem’, “SWISH.” “SWISH” samples the David Banner hit, “Play.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsAugust 1, 2018 ago
    Smokepurpp, Nephew [Photo Credits: Alamo / Interscope]
    Music

    Smokepurpp, ‘Nephew’ | Track Review

    Smokepurpp continues to be light on substance on his latest single, “Nephew.” Nonetheless, he and featured guest Lil Pump provide some replay value.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 31, 2018 ago

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