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    Rick Ross, Florida Boy © Epic
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    Rick Ross, ‘Florida Boy’ | Track Review

    Prolific rapper Rick Ross enlists autotune-loving T-Pain and distinct-voiced rapper Kodak Black for hard-nosed banger “Florida Boy.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 6, 2018 ago
    Black Panther The Album © Interscope
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    The Weeknd, ‘Pray for Me’ | Track Review

    Ahead of ‘Black Panther the Album Music from and Inspired By,’ the third advance single, “Pray for Me,” was issued.  It comes courtesy of The Weeknd assisted by Kendrick Lamar.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 6, 2018 ago
    Busta Rhymes, Get It © Epic
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    Busta Rhymes, ‘Get It’ | Track Review

    Veteran motor-mouthed Busta Rhymes makes a strong comeback on single “Get It,” featuring Missy Elliott and Kelly Rowland.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 5, 2018 ago
    Iggy Azalea, Savior © Island
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    Iggy Azalea, ‘Savior’ | Track Review

    Is “Savior,” the new single by Iggy Azalea a ‘savior’ to her diminishing career? Maybe, maybe not, but the Quavo-assisted single is better than “Team” or “Mo Bounce.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 5, 2018 ago
    Migos, Culture II © Quality Control Music / Capitol / Motown
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    Migos, Culture II | Album Review

    Migos return sooner than later with ‘Culture II,’ the follow-up to their critically-acclaimed, Grammy-nominated ‘Culture.’ Unfortunately, it’s a little TOO MUCH culture.  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 30, 2018 ago
    Kris Wu, Rich Brian & Joji, 18 © EMPIRE
    Music

    Kris Wu, Rich Brian, Joji, ’18’ | Track Review

    Kris Wu, Rich Brian, Joji, Trippie Redd, and Baauer join forces for a stellar rap single, “18.” It’s well-conceived, well-performed, and well-produced. 

    By the musical hype, 8 years ago
    Remy Ma, Melanin Magic © Columbia
    Music

    Remy Ma, ‘Melanin Magic (Pretty Brown)’ | Track Review

    Remy Ma drops a sexy, ‘this-black-woman -is-beautiful’ anthem, “Melanin Magic (Pretty Brown).” She’s assisted by the ever-ubiquitous Chris Brown.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 24, 2018 ago
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    NF, ‘No Name’ | Track Review

    Nate Feuerstein, better known as NF, delivers more fire on single “No Name,” which picks up where hit album ‘Perception’ left off.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 24, 2018 ago
    6ix9ine, KEKE © Scumgang
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    6ix9ine, ‘KEKE’ | Track Review

    6ix9ine, assisted by Fetty Wap and A Boogie Wit da Hoodie, exhibit killer flows on shallow, yet undeniable banger, “KEKE.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 24, 2018 ago
    Carnage & Lil Pump, i Shyne © Heavyweight
    Music

    Carnage & Lil Pump, ‘i Shyne’ | Track Review

    17-year old up-and-coming rapper Lil Pump, alongside DJ Carnage, drop a cocky, flex-fest with banger, “i Shyne.” No new ground broken, but “it’s a vibe,” you might say.  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 23, 2018 ago
    Tech N9ne, Planet [📷: Strange Music]
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    Tech N9ne, ‘Tech N9ne (Don’t Nobody Want None)’ | Track Review

    Veteran Kansas City rapper Tech N9ne returns in groovy fashion with “Tech N9ne (Don’t Nobody Want None),” a promo single for his forthcoming album, ‘Planet.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 22, 2018 ago
    Drake, Scary Hours © Cash Money
    Music

    Drake, ‘Diplomatic Immunity’ | Track Review

    Drake returns to top-notch form, spitting harder bars on “Diplomatic Immunity,” a hook-less promo single from his forthcoming EP, ‘Scary Hours.’ 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 22, 2018 ago

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