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    Anderson .Paak, Tints [Photo Credit: Aftermath]
    Music

    Anderson .Paak, ‘Tints’ | Track Review

    Assisted by fellow West Coast colleague Kendrick Lamar, Anderson .Paak drops an intriguing, groovy new single, fueled by fame, “Tints.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Mariah Carey, With You [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Mariah Carey, ‘With You’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning R&B diva Mariah Carey continues to carve out a big comeback with her smooth, DJ Mustard-produced ballad, “With You.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 8, 2018 ago
    Prince, Piano & A Microphone [Photo Credit: Warner Bros.]
    Album 💿

    Prince, Piano & A Microphone 1983 | Album Review 💿

    ‘Piano & a Microphone 1983’ shows Prince in a more creative, intimate, and rawer setting.  His brilliance and musicianship are indisputable.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 28, 2018 ago
    JMSN, Velvet [Photo Credit: White Room]
    Album 💿

    JMSN, Velvet | Album Review 💿

    JMSN drops an enjoyable, well-rounded R&B album with ‘Velvet.’ “Levy,” “Talk is Cheap” & “So Bad” rank among the crème de la crème of the LP.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 28, 2018 ago
    11 Songs Where the Hate Is Real [Photo Credits: Black River Entertainment, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Where the Hate is Real | Playlist

    “11 Songs Where the Hate is Real” features music courtesy of 21 Savage, The Chainsmokers, Gnash, Kelsea Ballerini, and Korn among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 25, 2018 ago
    13 Songs That Focus on the World [Photo Credits: Domino, Interscope, Prospect Park, Sony Nashville]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Focus on the World | Playlist

    “13 Songs That Focus on the World” features music courtesy of Arctic Monkeys, Five Finger Death Punch, Kenny Chesney, Lana Del Rey, and Rich the Kid.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 24, 2018 ago
    Ciara, Dose [Photo Credit: Beauty Marks Entertainment]
    Music

    Ciara, ‘Dose’ | Track Review

    Assisted by Rodney Jerkins on the boards, Ciara delivers one of her best singles in years with “Dose,” It’s chocked-full of attitude & infectious.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 18, 2018 ago
    Khalid, Better [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Khalid, ‘Better’ | Track Review

    Khalid delivers a chill, pleasant, romantic, well-rounded urban contemporary record with “Better.”  It’s not flashy, but highly enjoyable.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 18, 2018 ago
    Mariah Carey, GTFO [Photo Credits: Epic]
    Music

    Mariah Carey, ‘GTFO’ | Track Review

    Aiming at another comeback, Pop/R&B icon Mariah Carey assimilates to modern times on single “GTFO” with pleasant, though not groundbreaking results.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 17, 2018 ago
    Nikki Giron, Granted [Photo Credit: Nikki Giron]
    Music

    Nikki Giron, ‘Granted’ | Track Review

    Rising Denver, Colorado singer, songwriter, and saxophonist Nikki Giron showcases incredible musicianship on her thoughtful, soulful single, “Granted.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 14, 2018 ago
    10 Songs That Get LOW [Photo Credits: BMG Rights Management, Capitol, Pixabay, RCA, Republic, Sony]
    Evergreen

    10 Songs That Get Low | Playlist 🎧

    “10 Songs That Get Low” features ‘low’ music courtesy of Ezra Furman, Future, Jon Bellion, and Lenny Kravitz among others.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 13, 2018 ago
    SaNTINO, Boobjob [Photo Credit: SaNTINO]
    Music

    SaNTINO, ‘Boobjob’ | Track Review

    UK producer SaNTINO manages to both shock and impress on his risqué, sexually-charged, throwback single, “Boobjob.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago

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