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    88 Rising, Midsummer Madness [Photo Credit: 88rising]
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    88rising, Joji & Rich Brian, ‘Midsummer Madness’ | Track Review

    88 Rising enlists Joji, Rich Brian, Higher Brothers, and AUGUST 08 for the enjoyable, ‘F the rules’ anthem, “Midsummer Madness.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 11, 2018 ago
    Jay Rock, Redemption [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    Jay Rock, ‘The Bloodiest’ | Track Review

    Fresh off successes with “King’s Dead” and “Win,” Jay Rock continues his stellar year with “The Bloodiest,” the 3rd single from his third album, Redemption.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 11, 2018 ago
    Kanye West & Kid Cudi, KIDS SEE GHOSTS [Photo Credits: GOOD / Def Jam]
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    Kanye West & Kid Cudi, KIDS SEE GHOSTS | Album Review 💿

    Kanye West and Kid Cudi bring an enthralling, experimental listening experience as hip-hop duo KIDS SEE GHOSTS on their brief, self-titled debut.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 11, 2018 ago
    Mac Miller, Swimming [📷: Warner Bros.]
    Music

    Mac Miller, ‘Small Worlds’ | Track Review

    Returning with his first new music since ‘The Divine Feminine,’ Mac Miller drops not just one, but three new singles, including “Small Worlds.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 7, 2018 ago
    Songs That Denounce the Fake [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Barong Family, Bighit Entertainment, Cash Money, Interscope, Parkwood, Prospect Park, RCA, Virgin, We Are: The Guard]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Denounce the Fake | Playlist

    BTS, Drake, and Five Finger Death Punch are among many artists “denouncing the fake” on the colorfully-titled playlist “13 Songs That Denounce the Fake.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 7, 2018 ago
    11 Uniquely-Titled, Interesting Songs of 2018 [Photo Credits: 88rising, Columbia, CupcakKe, Def Jam, Domino, EMPIRE, Filthy Fangs, Island, Loma Vista, Sub Pop]
    Evergreen

    11 Uniquely-Titled, Interesting Songs from 2018 | Playlist

    “11 Uniquely-Titled, Interesting Songs from 2018” features music courtesy of Artic Monkeys, CupcakKe, Ghost, Jack White, and Joji among others.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 5, 2018 ago
    Mac Miller, Buttons [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
    Music

    Mac Miller, ‘Buttons’ | Track Review

    Returning with his first new music since releasing ‘The Divine Feminine’ in 2016, Mac Miller drops not just one, but three new singles, including “Buttons.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 5, 2018 ago
    Kanye West, Ye [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
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    Kanye West, Ye | Album Review 💿

    Kanye West raps about family, mental health, and his controversial year among other topics on his brief, polarizing album, ‘Ye.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 5, 2018 ago
    Mac Miller, Programs [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
    Music

    Mac Miller, ‘Programs’ | Track Review

    Returning with his first new music since releasing ‘The Divine Feminine’ in 2016, Mac Miller drops not just one, but three new singles, including “Programs.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 4, 2018 ago
    Yellow Claw, New Blood [Photo Credit: Barong Family]
    Music

    Yellow Claw, ‘Fake Chanel’ | Track Review

    Dutch producer/DJ duo Yellow Claw continues to be prolific in 2018, dropping single “Fake Chanel” featuring rappers A$AP Ferg and Creek Boyz.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 30, 2018 ago
    Drake, Duppy Freestyle © OVO Sound
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    Drake, ‘Duppy Freestyle’ | Track Review

    Drake – the “6God” – goes on offense on “Duppy Freestyle” dissing his adversary, Pusha T, while also getting in a shot at Kanye West.  “Tired of sittin’ quiet, and helpin’ my enemies eat.” Sigh, beefs seem to fuel Drake – he is the “6 God” after all.  Anyways, besides Read more

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 30, 2018 ago
    Pusha T, Daytona [📷: Def Jam]
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    Pusha T, Daytona | Album Review

    Pusha T returns in a big way with his third studio album ‘Daytona’, despite the fact that the set is comprised of just seven tracks and runs only 21 minutes long. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 30, 2018 ago

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