Ciara, Beauty Marks | Album Review
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After releasing six major label albums, R&B standout Ciara releases her seventh album, Beauty Marks independently with so-so results.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
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After releasing six major label albums, R&B standout Ciara releases her seventh album, Beauty Marks independently with so-so results.
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Grammy-winning R&B singer Mary J. Blige keeps on rolling out quality music with her latest, confident single, “Thriving,” featuring Nas.
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“15 Must-Hear, All-American Songs” features music courtesy of Arctic Monkeys, Childish Gambino, Gary Clark, Jr., Kevin Abstract, and Lana Del Rey.
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“13 Songs from 2019 That Go Strictly by the Numbers” features music courtesy of Anderson .Paak, Ben Platt, P!nk, Rob Thomas, and ScHoolboy Q.
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Grammy-winning R&B singer Fantasia returns “Enough,” her first new original R&B single since 2016. She excels on the ‘grown-folks’ R&B ballad.

R&B singer, songwriter, and producer Blackbear makes an enjoyable, if ‘heartbroken’ return with his fifth studio album, ANONYMOUS.
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“Thrilling Songs All About the Town (Part II),” features 11 'town' songs courtesy of Elton John, Florida Georgia Line, Madonna, Niall Horan & Tuxedo.
![15 Must-Hear Songs to Celebrate Your Birthday [Photo Credits: Atlantic, BMG Rights Management, Capitol, Cartoon Network, Cash Money, Def Jam, Fueled by Ramen, Hollywood, Loma Vista, Radiokilla / HITCO, RCA, Sony]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/15-must-hear-songs-to-celebrate-your-birthday.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
“15 Must-Hear Songs to Celebrate Your Birthday” features music courtesy of AJR, Drake, K. Michelle, Kygo, Rihanna, and Sabrina Carpenter.
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“Thrilling Songs All About the Town (Part I),” features 11 ‘town-centric’ songs courtesy of Adam Lambert, Doja Cat, Kacey Musgraves, Lil Nas X & The Weeknd.
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Beyoncé delivers a once-in-a-lifetime live album with ‘Homecoming: The Live Album,’ which captures performances from her stint headlining Coachella.
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Lizzo delivers a marvelous effort with Cuz I Love You, showcasing sick vocals, bigger-than-life personality & tight bars.
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“13 Amazing Songs About Flowers” features music courtesy of Greyson Chance, Post Malone, Swae Lee, Teyana Taylor, and Vampire Weekend.