Mario, âDrowningâ | Track Review
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After nearly a decade missing in action, a new LP seems to be on the horizon for Mario. While we wait, he has an enjoyable new single, âDrowning.â
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
Tag R&B track reviews
R. Kelly, âI Admitâ | Track Review
Embattled R&B icon R. Kelly comes over as totally inept on his self-centered, utterly disgraceful, 19-minute âadmissionâ track, âI Admit.â
Ciara, âLevel Upâ | Track Review
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Ciara definitely âlevels upâ on her slick new hip-hop infused single, âLevel Up.â But, what will the impact of this ascent be on her commercial fortunes?
Mary J. Blige, Only Love | Track Review đ”
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Post-divorce & post album-flop, Mary J. Blige returns ferociously on her throwback, neo-disco single, âOnly Love.â
Childish Gambino, âFeels Like Summerâ | Track Review
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Following the superb âThis is America,â Childish Gambino returns with a âSummer Packâ comprised of âSummertime Magicâ and âFeels Like Summer.â
Childish Gambino, âSummertime Magicâ | Track Review
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Following the superb âThis is America,â Childish Gambino returns with a âSummer Packâ comprised of âSummertime Magicâ and âFeels Like Summer.â
Allen Stone, âWarriorsâ | Track Review
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Blue-eyed soul standout Allen Stone returns resolute, with his âhead highâ in full-fledged âbattle modeâ on his second single of 2018, âWarriors.â
JMSN, âTalk is Cheapâ | Track Review
R&B artist Christian Berishaj, better known as JMSN, returns with a prudent, soulful new, neo-soul single, âTalk is Cheap.â
6LACK, âSwitchâ | Track Review
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Grammy-nominated urban contemporary artist 6LACK shines on âSwitch,â his second solo single of 2018 following âCutting Ties.â
Jeremih & Ty Dolla $ign, âThe Lightâ | Track Review
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Jeremih and Ty Dolla $ign start the summer off right with the groovy, if shallow sex record, âThe Light.â Itâs not deep, but itâs certainly lit.Â
DeJ Loaf & Leon Bridges, âLiberatedâ | Track Review
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Rapper/Singer DeJ Loaf and throwback soul singer Leon Bridges make a formidable team on the socially-conscious single, âLiberated.â
Prince, âMary Donât You Weepâ | Track Review
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A stunning piano-accompanied interpretation of the spiritual âMary Donât Weepâ provides further support for the absolute genius of the late, great Prince.Â