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    Andra Day, Where Do We Go [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Warner; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Andra Day, Where Do We Go | Song Review 🎵

    R&B singer/songwriter and actress Andra Day makes a stellar musical return with “Where Do We Go,” the promo single from her third LP, Cassandra.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 22, 2024 ago
    Jhené Aiko, Sun / Son [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Jhené Aiko LLC / Def Jam; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Jhené Aiko, Sun / Son | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated R&B singer/songwriter Jhené Aiko shines on “Sun / Son,” celebrating her son, Noah Hasani, and embracing the gift of motherhood.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 15, 2024 ago
    Ali Gatie, I'm Sorry [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; LISN; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Ali Gatie, I’m Sorry | Song Review 🎵

    Canadian R&B singer/songwriter Ali Gatie is regretful and repentant, seeking reconciliation on his apologetic single, “I’m Sorry.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 11, 2024 ago
    John Legend, Don't Need To Sleep [📷: John Legend Music, Inc. / Republic / UMG Recordings, Inc.]
    Music

    John Legend, Don’t Need to Sleep | Song Review 🎵

    John Legend delivers a gorgeous, inspiring, and thoughtful ballad with “Don’t Need to Sleep,” which appears in the film, We Dare to Dream.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 20, 2023 ago
    Beyoncé, Grown Woman [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Beyoncé, Grown Woman | Song Review 🎵

    It only took 10 years, but finally, Beyoncé has released “Grown Woman” as a streaming and downloadable standalone audio track.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 18, 2023 ago
    Alicia Keys, Lifeline [📷: gamma.]
    Music

    Alicia Keys, Lifeline | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Alicia Keys pens and performs an authentic and thoughtful single with “Lifeline” from The Color Purple.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 6, 2023 ago
    Tink, 40x [📷: Winter’s Diary / WD / EMPIRE]
    Music

    Tink, 40x | Song Review 🎵

    R&B singer Tink makes it clear how much of a dog he’s been on the short but hella potent single, “40x.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 1, 2023 ago
    Jon B., Waiting On You [📷: Jon B.]
    Music

    Jon B., Waiting On You | Song Review 🎵

    Jon B. returns with the smooth, sensual single, “Waiting On You,” featuring fellow Grammy-nominated artist, Tank.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 14, 2023 ago
    Alicia Keys, Golden Child [📷: RCA]
    Music

    Alicia Keys, Golden Child | Song Review 🎵

    In advance of a special, 20th anniversary edition of her sophomore album, The Diary of Alicia Keys, Alicia Keys releases a previously unreleased song, “Golden Child.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 6, 2023 ago
    Mary J. Blige, Still Believe In Love [📷:Beautiful Life Music]
    Music

    Mary J. Blige, Still Believe In Love | Song Review 🎵

    Despite experiencing the downside of love, Grammy-winning R&B artist Mary J. Blige still believes in love on her single “Still Believe in Love” featuring Vado.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 2, 2023 ago
    serpentwithfeet, Damn Gloves [📷: Secretly Canadian]
    LGBTQ

    Serpentwithfeet, Damn Gloves | Song Review 🎵

    Serpentwithfeet (Josiah Wise) taps Ty Dolla $ign and Yanga YaYa for a surefire, naughty bop in “Damn Gloves,” the promo single for his third LP.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 30, 2023 ago
    Majid Jordan, Hands Tied [📷: OVO Sound]
    Music

    Majid Jordan, Hands Tied | Track Review 🎵

    Canadian R&B duo Majid Jordan – Majid Al Maskati and Jordan Ullman – deliver an enjoyable, totally romantic single with “Hands Tied.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 12, 2023 ago

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