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    B.U.d
    Guest Posts

    B.U.d, No More | Track Review 🎵

    B.U.d is back and is delighting many with his new track ‘No More’ including myself. Read our review on The Musical Hype by clicking here.

    By George James, 5 yearsMarch 25, 2020 ago
    Tinashe, Aquarius [📷: RCA]
    Album 💿

    Tinashe Delivers A Solid Contemporary R&B Debut On ‘Aquarius’

    Tinashe introduces herself to the world with her compelling, debut album, ‘Aquarius.’ She gets a lift from A$AP Rocky, Future, and ScHoolboy Q.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsOctober 7, 2014 ago
    Ledisi, The Truth © Verve
    Album 💿

    Ledisi, ‘The Truth’ (Review)

    Jazzy, adult contemporary R&B vocalist Ledisi unleashes more flashes of contemporary R&B throughout the course of latest LP, ‘The Truth’.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMarch 18, 2014 ago
    Aloe Blacc, Lift Your Spirit © Interscope
    Album 💿

    Aloe Blacc, Lift Your Spirit | Album Review 💿

    R&B singer/songwriter Aloe Blacc releases his third album ‘Lift Your Spirit’ which true to its title, indeed lifts the spirit.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMarch 17, 2014 ago
    Pharrell Williams, G I R L [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Pharrell Williams Steps His Game Up On ‘Girl’

    On his highly anticipated sophomore album ‘G I R L,’ Pharrell Williams easily outdoes himself, easily trumping 2006 debut, ‘In My Mind.’

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsMarch 10, 2014 ago
    Candice Glover • Music Speaks © Interscope
    Album 💿

    Candice Glover Finally Releases Debut Album ‘Music Speaks’

    After being initially delayed, American Idol season 12 winner Candice Glover finally delivers her debut album, ‘Music Speaks.’

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsFebruary 20, 2014 ago
    Algebra Blessett • Recovery © eOne
    Album 💿

    Algebra Blessett, Recovery | Album Review

    Algebra Blessett delivers the ups and downs of the recovery of brokenheartedness on her superb sophomore album ‘Recovery.’

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsFebruary 3, 2014 ago

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