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    Charlie Puth, "Hard on Yourself" (Ft. blackbear) [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Charlie Puth, Hard on Yourself | Track Review 🎵

    Charlie Puth continues to show musical growth and maturity on the positive single “Hard on Yourself,” featuring blackbear.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 17, 2020 ago
    Omar Apollo, "Stayback" [Photo Credit: Warner]
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    Omar Apollo, Stayback | Track Review 🎵

    Omar Apollo shines on the short but incredibly sweet “Stayback,” the soulful, R&B-infused promo single from his full-length debut album.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 10, 2020 ago
    Fousheé, "Deep End" [Photo Credit: Fousheé]
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    Fousheé, Deep End | Track Review 🎵

    Rising R&B singer Fousheé shines on the short but absolutely, utterly sweet, must-hear single, “Deep End.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 6, 2020 ago
    Kem, "Live Out Your Love" (Ft. Toni Braxton) [Photo Credit: Motown]
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    Kem, Live Out Your Love | Track Review 🎵

    Kem keeps it classic and classy on “Live Out Your Love” featuring Toni Braxton, the second single from his comeback LP, Love Always Wins.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 4, 2020 ago
    Rod Wave, "Through the Wire" [Photo Credit: Alamo]
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    Rod Wave, Through the Wire | Track Review 🎵

    On the authentic, honest, and raw “Through the Wire,” rapper/singer Rod Wave reflects upon a series of life changing events.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 23, 2020 ago
    August Alsina, "Entanglements" (Ft. Rick Ross) [Photo Credits: Shake the World / EMPIRE]
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    August Alsina, Entanglements | Track Review 🎵

    With the help of Rick Ross, R&B singer August Alsina exposes his relationship with Jada Pinkett Smith on the blunt “Entanglements.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 20, 2020 ago
    H.E.R., "Do to Me" [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    H.E.R., Do to Me | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B artist H.E.R. takes a risk with the reggae-tinged “Do to Me” and ultimately reaps the benefits.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 15, 2020 ago
    Aloe Blacc, "My Way" [Photo Credit: BMG Rights Management]
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    Aloe Blacc, My Way | Track Review 🎵

    After a six-year hiatus, Aloe Blacc makes a strong comeback with the soulful, uplifting “My Way,” the promo single from All Love Everything.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 13, 2020 ago
    Usher, "I Cry" [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    Usher, I Cry | Track Review 🎵

    Usher captures the emotions of the racial issues plaguing America masterfully on “I Cry,” pledging to fight for necessary change.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 29, 2020 ago
    Beyoncé, "Back Parade" [Photo Credits: Parkwood Entertainment / Columbia]
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    Beyoncé, Black Parade | Track Review 🎵

    Beyoncé celebrates and embraces unapologetic blackness on her ear catching, Juneteenth 2020 released single, “Black Parade.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 22, 2020 ago
    Alicia Keys, "Perfect Way to Die" [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    Alicia Keys, Perfect Way to Die | Track Review 🎵

    Alicia Keys remains woke to what’s concerning and plaguing the world, particularly black Americans on her single, “Perfect Way to Die.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 22, 2020 ago
    Leon Bridges, "Sweeter" (Ft. Terrace Martin) [Photo Credit: Columbia]
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    Leon Bridges, Sweeter | Track Review 🎵

    Leon Bridges brilliantly captures his thoughts about race & racial injustice through the beautiful single, “Sweeter,” Ft. Terrace Martin.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 15, 2020 ago

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