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    N.E.R.D, No One Ever Really Dies [📷: Columbia]
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    N.E.R.D, No One Ever Really Dies | Album Review

    Following a seven-year hiatus, N.E.R.D returns full-throttle on fifth studio album, ‘No One Ever Really Dies.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 25, 2017 ago
    Machine Gun Kelly, The Break Up © Bad Boy / Interscope
    Music

    Machine Gun Kelly, ‘The Break Up’ | Track Review

    Cleveland rap standout Machine Gun Kelly stays on the grind, dropping pop-radio-ready rap single, “The Break Up.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 20, 2017 ago
    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned | Album Review 💿

    28-year old, Bay Area Rapper G-Eazy shows more range on his highly-anticipated third album, double album ‘The Beautiful & Damned.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 20, 2017 ago
    20 Best Rap Albums of 2017
    Evergreen

    20 Best Rap Albums of 2017 | Year in Review

    Kendrick Lamar (DAMN.), Jay-Z (4:44), and Tyler, the Creator (Flower Boy), lead the list of 20 Best Rap Albums of 2017.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 19, 2017 ago
    Eminem, Revival [📷: Interscope]
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    Eminem, Revival | Album Review

    Following a four-year hiatus, veteran Detroit rapper Eminem returns with a lengthy, jam-packed new album, ‘Revival.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 18, 2017 ago
    Juicy J, Rubba Band Business © Columbia
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    Juicy J, Rubba Band Business | Album Review

    Memphis rap veteran Juicy J returns turned-up after a four-year hiatus. ‘Rubba Band Business’ is chocked-full of bangers.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 14, 2017 ago
    Big Sean & Metro Boomin, Double or Nothing [📷: Def Jam / Republic]
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    Big Sean & Metro Boomin, Double or Nothing | Album Review

    Rapper Big Sean and sought-after producer Metro Boomin make magic together on their collaborative album, ‘Double or Nothing.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 14, 2017 ago
    6ix9ine, Kooda © Scumgang
    Music

    6ix9ine, ‘Kooda’ | Track Review

    6ix9ine is the latest SoundCloud rapper on the rise into the mainstream.  He has an energetic, hard-hitting banger on his hands with “Kooda.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 13, 2017 ago
    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned © RCA
    Music

    G-Eazy, ‘Love is Gone’ | Track Review

    G-Eazy brings the heat with the seventh teaser track from ‘The Beautiful & Damned,’ “Love is Gone.” He’s assisted by Drew Love of THEY.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 13, 2017 ago
    6ix9ine, Gummo © Scumgang
    Music

    6ix9ine, ‘GUMMO’ | Track Review

    The controversial 6ix9ine is the latest SoundCloud rapper to land a quick-rising hit.  The hit referenced is “GUMMO.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 12, 2017 ago
    Eminem, Revival [📷: Interscope]
    Music

    Eminem, ‘Untouchable’ | Track Review

    Following the announcement of his new album, ‘Revival,’ Eminem releases the socially-charged second single, “Untouchable.” 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 11, 2017 ago
    G-Eazy, The Beautiful & Damned © RCA
    Music

    G-Eazy, ‘Sober’ | Track Review

    Bay Area rap standout G-Eazy enlists the beautiful, light vocals of Charlie Puth on his sixth single from ‘The Beautiful & Damned,’ “Sober.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 11, 2017 ago

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