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    Jasmin Stone screen shot from "Time" (official Music Video)
    Music

    Jasmin Stone, Time | Track Review 🎵

    What makes Jasmin Stone so special? She offers something different and different is what the music world is starving for these days, particularly stateside. “Time” exceptionally introduces Stone to a new audience.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 23, 2016 ago
    Hozier, Better Love (from The Legend of Tarzan) © Rubyworks/Warner Bros
    Music

    Hozier, Better Love | Track Review 🎵

    Although quite loud, “Better Love” – the lead single from the motion picture, ‘The Legend of Tarzan’ – is epic and shows why Hozier is an intriguing artist.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 20, 2016 ago
    Jake Bugg, On My One [📷: Island]
    Album 💿

    Jake Bugg, On My One | Album Review 💿

    British singer/songwriter Jake Bugg Shows Willingness to Experiment on his third studio album, On My One, which encompasses many styles.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 20, 2016 ago
    Alicia Keys, Hallelujah (Single) © RCA
    Music

    Alicia Keys, Hallelujah | Track Review 🎵

    Alicia Keys latest single “Hallelujah” is respectable, but not the “second coming.” “Hallelujah” likely isn’t a ‘pop’ hit. Still, there’s something here.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 19, 2016 ago
    Jon Bellion, The Human Condition [📷 : Capitol]
    Lyrical Spotlight

    Jon Bellion, The Human Condition | Lyrical Spotlight

    On his debut album ‘The Human Condition,’ Jon Bellion covers a wide range of themes and emotions. Lyrically, there’s plenty to analyze.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 16, 2016 ago
    gnash, us © -)-
    Album 💿

    Gnash, us (EP) | Album Review 💿

    gnash showcases exceptional potential on ‘us.’ Artistically, he has a lot to offer + he’s NOT like everybody else.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 10, 2016 ago
    Declan McKenna, Liar © High Quality Popular Music
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    Declan McKenna, Liar – EP | Album Review

    17-year old British musician Declan McKenna proves to be an incredibly gifted singer/songwriter on his mature, debut EP, LIAR.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsMay 23, 2016 ago
    Babyface, Return of the Tender Lover © Def Jam
    Album 💿

    Babyface Consistent on ‘Return of the Tender Lover’

    Iconic R&B singer, songwriter, and producer Babyface returns with his tenth studio album, Return of the Tender Lover.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsDecember 7, 2015 ago
    A Great Big World, When the Morning Comes © Epic
    Album 💿

    A Great Big World Deliver Home run on ‘When The Morning Comes’

    A Great Big World’s sophomore LP ‘When the Morning Comes’ is a consistent album that’s exceptionally executed. Weaknesses are few and far between.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsDecember 3, 2015 ago
    Mac Demarco • Another One • Captured Tracks
    Album 💿

    Mac Demarco, ‘Another One’ (Review)

    Following up the exceptionalness of Salad Days is a tall task, but Demarco manages well on Another One  Canadian singer/songwriter Mac Demarco has returned with his mini album Another One. Last year Demarco had everybody going gaga over Salad Days, which somehow missed on a Grammy nomination (how!). Another One Read more

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsAugust 18, 2015 ago
    Ranking Jill Scott's First Five Albums [📷: Blues Babe, Brent Faulkner, Hidden Beach, The Musical Hype, Warner]
    Evergreen

    Ranking Jill Scott’s First Five Albums

    Jill Scott wouldn’t know what a bad album is. After releasing her fifth studio album (Woman), where does it fit in the ranks of her rich discography?

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 28, 2015 ago
    Mike Posner, The Truth EP © Island
    Album 💿

    Mike Posner Delivers Superb EP With ‘The Truth’

    Mike Posner delivers a compelling effort on EP, ‘The Truth’. All four songs are enjoyable and a true testament to Posner’s talents.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsJuly 2, 2015 ago

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