R&B track reviews | The Musical Hype

DJDS, ‘No Pain’ | Track Review

American DJ-production duo DJDS, along with a star-studded cast (Khalid, Charlie Wilson, and Charlotte Wilson) ‘bring the heat’ on soulfully-tinged single, “No Pain.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 5, 2018 ago

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Tinashe, ‘Me So Bad’ | Track Review

Tinashe drops “Me So Bad,” the third teaser track from her highly-anticipated sophomore album, ‘Joyride.’ She’s assisted by ubiquitous artists Ty Dolla $ign and French Montana.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 4, 2018 ago

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Jessie Reyez, ‘Figures, a Reprise’ | Track Review

Rising Columbian-Canadian R&B artist Jessie Reyez, taps Grammy-nominated Canadian R&B artist Daniel Caesar for soulful, love-driven single, “Figures, a Reprise.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 4, 2018 ago

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Ne-Yo, ‘Push Back’ | Track Review

Urban contemporary standout Ne-Yo enlists rising pop star Bebe Rexha and rising English rapper Stefflon Don for fun single, “Push Back.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 3, 2018 ago

Andra Day, I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free © Warner Bros.

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Andra Day, ‘I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free’ | Track Review

Contemporary soul singer Andra Day masterfully covers and reinterprets the 1963 Billy Taylor classic “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free.” The single appears from the Tyler Perry film, ‘Acrimony.’

By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 2, 2018 ago

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Leon Bridges, ‘Bad Bad News’ | Track Review

Following a fine debut album in 2015 (‘Coming Home’), Leon Bridges returns in 2018 with two new singles, including the energetic, jazzy, “Bad Bad News.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 20, 2018 ago

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Toni Braxton, ‘Sex & Cigarettes’ | Track Review

Fierce at 50 years old, Toni Braxton keeps R&B alive and well on “Sex & Cigarettes,” the title track from her eighth studio album.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 19, 2018 ago

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Leon Bridges, ‘Bet Ain’t Worth the Hand’ | Track Review

Following a fine debut album in 2015 (‘Coming Home’), Leon Bridges returns in 2018 with two new singles, including gorgeous retro-soul ballad, “Bet Ain’t Worth the Hand.”

By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 19, 2018 ago