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    60th GRAMMY Awards Nominations Reactions: Pop, Rock, Rap & More

    So, how did the 60th Grammy Awards nominations stack up? Check out our reactions, including those who were snubbed.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 29, 2017 ago
    Miguel, War & Leisure [📷: RCA]
    Music

    Miguel, Come Through and Chill | Track Review 🎵

    In advance of War & Leisure, eclectic R&B artist Miguel drops final teaser, “Come Through and Chill,” featuring J. Cole and Salaam Remi.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 29, 2017 ago
    Kris Wu, B.M. © Ace unit Culture Media Co.
    Music

    Kris Wu, ‘B.M.’ | Track Review

    Actor-musician Kris Wu delivers an easygoing, enjoyable, flex-fest-of-a-single with “B.M.” What does “B.M.” stand for? Burberry Made, of course.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 28, 2017 ago
    blackbear, cybersex © interscope
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    blackbear, cybersex | Album Review 💿

    Confident, tatted, singer-rapper-songwriter blackbear assembles an enjoyable, star-studded mixtape with ‘cybersex.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 28, 2017 ago
    Craig David, The Time is Now [📷: Insanity]
    Music

    Craig David, ‘I Know You’ | Track Review

    English R&B artist Craig David enlists Bastille for “I Know,” a single from his upcoming studio album, ‘The Time is Now.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 27, 2017 ago
    Arin Ray, Stressin © Interscope
    Music

    Arin Ray, ‘Stressin’ | Track Review

    Up-and-coming R&B artist Arin Ray showcases tons of potential on his second single from 2017, “Stressin.” There’s nothing ‘stressful’ about the listening experience.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 27, 2017 ago
    DRAM, #1HappyHoliday © EMPIRE / Atlantic
    Album 💿

    DRAM, #1HappyHoliday – Single | Album Review 🎵💿

    Rapper-singer DRAM flaunts his Christmas music chops on a three-song holiday single, ‘#1Happy Holiday.’ BigBabyMom is the sole featured guest.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 27, 2017 ago
    Tory Lanez, I Sip © Interscope
    Music

    Tory Lanez, ‘I Sip’ | Track Review

    After ‘kicking things up a notch’ on “Real Thing,” Tory Lanez keeps the momentum going (for the most part) on the tipsy, “I Sip.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 21, 2017 ago
    Miguel, War & Leisure [📷: RCA]
    Music

    Miguel, Pineapple Skies | Track Review 🎵

    Eclectic R&B singer-songwriter Miguel continues to ‘get his shine on’ on “Pineapple Skies,” the 3rd single from his 4th LP, War & Leisure.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 20, 2017 ago
    blackbear, cybersex © interscope
    Music

    Blackbear, ‘g2g ttyl’ | Track Review

    blackbear proves he has more artistic range than perceived on the acoustic “g2g ttyl,” the sixth teaser track from ‘cybersex.’ THEY. provides the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 20, 2017 ago
    blackbear, cybersex © interscope
    Music

    blackbear, ‘gucci linen’ | Track Review

    blackbear delivers a sick, turn-up joint with “gucci linen,” the fifth teaser track released in advance of ‘cybersex.’ 2 Chainz assists.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 20, 2017 ago
    John Legend, Woodstock © Columbia
    Music

    John Legend, ‘Woodstock’ | Track Review

    Soulful R&B artist John Legend returns with a ripe, gorgeous rendition of “Woodstock,” a Joni Mitchell classic.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsNovember 15, 2017 ago

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