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    The Carters, Everything is Love [📷 : Columbia]
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    Beyoncé & Jay-Z (The Carters), EVERYTHING IS LOVE | Album Review

    Beyoncé and Jay-Z (The Carters) have the entire world shook with their surprise collaborative studio album, ‘EVERYTHING IS LOVE.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 18, 2018 ago
    Nicki Minaj, Queen [Photo Credit: Cash Money]
    Music

    Nicki Minaj, ‘Bed’ | Track Review

    Nicki Minaj drops the third single from his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, ‘Queen.’ On “Bed,” she enlists Ariana Grande for the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 15, 2018 ago
    Big Freedia, 3rd Ward Bounce [Photo Credit: Asylum Worldwide]
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    Big Freedia, 3rd Ward Bounce (EP) | Album Review

    New Orleans bounce musician Big Freedia returns chocked-full of attitude, energy, and feistiness on her electrifying EP, ‘3rd Ward Bounce.’ 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 14, 2018 ago
    DeJ Loaf & Leon Bridges, Liberated [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    DeJ Loaf & Leon Bridges, ‘Liberated’ | Track Review

    Rapper/Singer DeJ Loaf and throwback soul singer Leon Bridges make a formidable team on the socially-conscious single, “Liberated.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 13, 2018 ago
    Nicki Minaj, Rich Sex [Photo Credit: Cash Money]
    Music

    Nicki Minaj, ‘Rich Sex’ | Track Review

    Nicki Minaj, building towards her fourth studio album, enlists Lil Wayne for the absolutely filthy, yet hard-hitting banger, “Rich Sex.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 12, 2018 ago
    Vic Mensa, Reverse [Photo Credit: Roc Nation]
    Music

    Vic Mensa, ‘Reverse’ | Track Review

    Chi-town rapper Vic Mensa, assisted by the ever-confident, ubiquitous, Bay Area rapper G-Eazy, drop a sick banger with “Reverse.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJune 12, 2018 ago
    88 Rising, Midsummer Madness [Photo Credit: 88rising]
    Music

    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]
    Music

    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

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