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    Charlie Puth, Whatever's Clever! [📷: Atlantic Records Group LLC]
    Music

    Charlie Puth, Cry | Song Review

    Grammy-nominated pop singer, songwriter, and producer Charlie Puth enlists smooth jazz god Kenny G for the incredibly sophisticated single, “Cry.”

    By the musical hype, 4 daysFebruary 12, 2026 ago
    ZAYN, KONNAKOL [📷: Drop Zed Music, LLC / Mercury Records]
    Music

    ZAYN, Die For Me | Song Review

    The handsome and talented, but heartbroken pop singer-songwriter ZAYN does his big one on “Die For Me,” the promo single from his fifth studio album, KONNAKOL.

    By the musical hype, 4 daysFebruary 12, 2026 ago
    Educatable, Thank You [📷: Ricky Barson]
    Guest Posts

    Educatable, Thank You | Song Review

    When a band loses its frontman, the usual outcome is either a respectful disbandment or an ill-advised replacement. Ricky Barson chose a third, far braver path.

    By George James, 4 daysFebruary 12, 2026 ago
    Ryan Cassata & The Taxpayers, We Don't Fuck With Cops [📷: Kill Rock Stars]
    LGBTQ

    Ryan Cassata & The Taxpayers, We Don’t F*** With Cops | Song Review

    Ryan Cassata & The Taxpayers drop a brief but bold, spirited, and thought-provoking ‘anti-cop’ song with “We Don’t F*** With Cops.”

    By the musical hype, 5 daysFebruary 11, 2026 ago
    Brunio Who
    Guest Posts

    Brunio Who, Brunio’s Mind | Song Review

    Brunio Who Returns With “Brunio’s Mind.”

    By George James, 5 daysFebruary 11, 2026 ago
    Feng, J*b [📷: Regularisperfect]
    Music

    Feng, J*b | Song Review

    English rapper, songwriter, and producer Feng does his big one on the short but utterly sweet “J*b”. The job may suck, but the song is a surefire vibe!

    By the musical hype, 7 daysFebruary 9, 2026 ago
    Tame Impala & JENNIE, Dracula - JENNIE Remix [📷: Columbia]
    Music

    Tame Impala & JENNIE, Dracula – JENNIE Remix | Song Review

    Tame Impala and JENNIE bring down the house with the infectious and irresistible “Dracula – JENNIE Remix,” a remix of Tame Impala’s 2025 top 40 pop hit.

    By the musical hype, 7 daysFebruary 9, 2026 ago
    Hurricane Wisdom, Over Now [📷: Rebel Music / gamma.]
    Music

    Hurricane Wisdom, Over Now | Song Review

    Florida rapper Hurricane Wisdom delivers an enjoyable, reflective, and short melodic rap single with “Over Now.”

    By the musical hype, 7 daysFebruary 9, 2026 ago
    sombr, Homewrecker [📷: SMB Music LLC / Warner Records]
    Music

    sombr, Homewrecker | Song Review

    Grammy-nominated pop singer-songwriter sombr ‘brings the heat’ on his first brand-new single from 2026, “Homewrecker.”

    By the musical hype, 7 daysFebruary 9, 2026 ago
    Artemas, professional heartbreaker [📷: Artemas]
    Music

    Artemas, professional heartbreaker | Song Review

    English pop singer-songwriter Artemas continues a hot streak of darkly captivating pop gems with his single, “professional heartbreaker.”

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksFebruary 2, 2026 ago
    John Summit, LIGHTS GO OUT [📷: Experts Only / Darkroom Records]
    Music

    John Summit, LIGHTS GO OUT | Song Review

    The hunky, and more importantly, talented DJ and producer John Summit drops an irresistibly energetic electronic banger with “LIGHTS GO OUT.”

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksFebruary 2, 2026 ago
    Melanie Martinez, POSSESSION [📷: Atlantic Recording Corporation]
    Music

    Melanie Martinez, POSSESSION | Song Review

    Alternative pop singer-songwriter Melanie Martinez has us under her spell with her mysterious but enticing single, “POSSESSION.”

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksFebruary 2, 2026 ago

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