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    Childish Gambino, This is America [PHOTO CREDIT: RCA]
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    Childish Gambino, ‘This is America’ | Track Review

    Less than two years after the release of “Awaken, My Love!”, Donald Glover – aka Childish Gambino – returns with a socially-relevant new single, “This is America.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Wiz Khalifa, Real Rich [PHOTO CREDIT: Atlantic]
    Music

    Wiz Khalifa, ‘Real Rich’ | Track Review

    On the brief single “Real Rich,” Wiz Khalifa, assisted by Gucci Mane, recycle the same old rap clichés without transcending beyond them in the least.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 7, 2018 ago
    10 Rap Songs Associated with the Trap [Photo Credits: Def Jam, Epic, Pixabay, RCA]
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    10 Rap Songs Associated with the Trap | Playlist

    Among artists with songs appearing on the playlist “10 Rap Songs Associated with the Trap” are 2 Chainz, A$AP Ferg, and Future.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 4, 2018 ago
    Mike Shinoda, Post Traumatic © Warner Bros
    Music

    Mike Shinoda, ‘About You’ | Track Review

    On stellar single “About You,” Mike Shinoda copes with the loss of his Linkin Park ‘brother,’ Chester Bennington. He’s assisted by blackbear.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 3, 2018 ago
    Music

    Remy Ma, ‘Company’ | Track Review

    New York rapper Remy Ma, assisted by rising rapper/singer A Boogie wit da Hoodie, shines on her latest single, “Company.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 2, 2018 ago
    Kanye West, "Lift Yourself" [📷: Def Jam]
    Music

    Kanye West, ‘Lift Yourself’ | Track Review

    Polarizing rapper/producer Kanye West drops arguably the worst single of his illustrious career with “Lift Yourself.” At least he has ‘bars’ on “Ye Vs the People.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2018 ago
    Post Malone, Beerbongs & Bentleys © Republic
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    Post Malone, beerbongs & bentleys | Album Review 💿

    Pop rap sensation Post Malone returns with an enjoyable, if excessively lengthy sophomore album, ‘beerbongs & bentleys.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 1, 2018 ago
    Paris, ONE NIGHT IN PARIS [📷: 300 Entertainment]
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    Paris, ONE NIGHT IN PARIS | Album Review

    Up-and-coming rock-infused hip-hop artist Paris shows potential and room for growth on his 19-minute debut EP, ‘ONE NIGHT IN PARIS.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago
    Kanye West, Ye vs the People © Def Jam
    Music

    Kanye West, ‘Ye Vs the People’ | Track Review

    Polarizing rapper/producer Kanye West addresses his controversial endorsement of President Donald Trump on “Ye Vs the People.” T.I. assists. 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 30, 2018 ago
    6 Dogs, "Off the Gas" [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    6 Dogs, ‘Off the Gas’ | Track Review

    Rising rapper 6 Dogs taps felling rising rapper Lil Skies for the collaborative single, “Off the Gas.” New ground isn’t broken, but “Off the Gas” is relatively enjoyable.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 27, 2018 ago
    Songs About Burial and/or the Cemetery
    Evergreen

    11 Songs About Burial and/or the Cemetery | Playlist

    Breaking Benjamin, Flatbush Zombies, and Pantera are among the artists with songs on the “11 Songs About Burial or the Cemetery” playlist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 25, 2018 ago
    Rae Sremmurd, Close © Interscope
    Music

    Rae Sremmurd, ‘CLOSE’ | Track Review

    On “CLOSE,” Rae Sremmurd continues to ‘struggle’ to find a notable, high-quality hit.  Despite a guest appearance by Travis Scott, “CLOSE” still doesn’t come ‘close.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 24, 2018 ago

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