Banamak, ‘Thrones’ | Track Review
![Banamak, Thrones [Photo Credit: Banamak]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/banamak-thrones-banamak.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Seattle rapper/producer continues to make a habit of sheer excellence. His continues to shine on “Thrones,” his fourth single released in 2018.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Jay Rock, Redemption | Album Review 💿
![Jay Rock, Redemption [Photo Credit: Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/jay-rock-redemption-interscope.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
After nearly a three-year hiatus, West Coast rapper Jay Rock returns with an enjoyable, well-rounded third studio album, ‘Redemption.’
Bhad Bhabie, ‘Trust Me’ | Track Review
![Bhad Bhabie, Trust Me [Photo Credit: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/bhad-bhabie-trust-me-atlantic.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Danielle Bregoli – aka Bhad Bhabie – is back with another new single, “Trust Me.” This time, she’s assisted by ubiquitous rapper/singer, Ty Dolla $ign.
‘Look at Me!’: Reminiscing Briefly on the Music of XXXTentacion
Following the news of the tragic death of Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy aka XXXTentacion, I briefly reminisce on the music I covered by the rapper.
Nas, NASIR | Album Review
![Nas, NASIR [📷: Mass Appeal / Def Jam]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/nas-nasir-mass-appeal-def-jam.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Following a six-year hiatus, Grammy-nominated rap icon Nas finally returns with his highly-anticipated 11th studio album, ‘NASIR.’
GoldLink, ‘Got Friends’ | Track Review
![GoldLink, Got Friends [Photo Credit: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/goldlink-got-friends-rca.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated rapper GoldLink enlists Grammy-winning R&B artist Miguel for the assist on his new, woman-centric single, “Got Friends.”
Beyoncé & Jay-Z (The Carters), EVERYTHING IS LOVE | Album Review
![The Carters, Everything is Love [📷 : Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/beyonce-jay-z-everything-is-love-columbia.jpg?fit=750%2C750&ssl=1)
Beyoncé and Jay-Z (The Carters) have the entire world shook with their surprise collaborative studio album, ‘EVERYTHING IS LOVE.’
Nicki Minaj, ‘Bed’ | Track Review
![Nicki Minaj, Queen [Photo Credit: Cash Money]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/nicki-minaj-queen-cash-money.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Nicki Minaj drops the third single from his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, ‘Queen.’ On “Bed,” she enlists Ariana Grande for the assist.
Big Freedia, 3rd Ward Bounce (EP) | Album Review
![Big Freedia, 3rd Ward Bounce [Photo Credit: Asylum Worldwide]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/big-freedia-3rd-ward-bounce-asylum-worldwide.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
New Orleans bounce musician Big Freedia returns chocked-full of attitude, energy, and feistiness on her electrifying EP, ‘3rd Ward Bounce.’
DeJ Loaf & Leon Bridges, ‘Liberated’ | Track Review
![DeJ Loaf & Leon Bridges, Liberated [Photo Credit: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dej-loaf-leon-bridges-liberated-columbia.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Rapper/Singer DeJ Loaf and throwback soul singer Leon Bridges make a formidable team on the socially-conscious single, “Liberated.”
Nicki Minaj, ‘Rich Sex’ | Track Review
![Nicki Minaj, Rich Sex [Photo Credit: Cash Money]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/nicki-minaj-rich-sex-cash-money.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Nicki Minaj, building towards her fourth studio album, enlists Lil Wayne for the absolutely filthy, yet hard-hitting banger, “Rich Sex.”
Vic Mensa, ‘Reverse’ | Track Review
![Vic Mensa, Reverse [Photo Credit: Roc Nation]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/vic-mensa-reverse-roc-nation.jpg?fit=500%2C500&ssl=1)
Chi-town rapper Vic Mensa, assisted by the ever-confident, ubiquitous, Bay Area rapper G-Eazy, drop a sick banger with “Reverse.”