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    Shawn Mendes, Illuminate [📷 : Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, Don’t Be a Fool | Track Review 🎵

    On his final pre-release single “Don’t Be a Fool,” pop singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes proves he’s aiming for the ‘big-time’ with sophomore LP, ‘Illuminate’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 20, 2016 ago
    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine [📷: Warner]
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    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine | Album Review 💿

    Mac Miller flips the script on his fourth studio album, THE DIVINE FEMININE. The results are captivating & well-rounded.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 19, 2016 ago
    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine [Photo Credit: Warner]
    Music

    Mac Miller, My Favorite Part | Track Review 🎵

    With third single “My Favorite Part,” Mac Miller continues to foreshadow a radical departure on fourth studio album, ‘The Divine Feminine’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 13, 2016 ago
    Jacob Whitesides, Why? [Photo Credit: Double U / BMG Rights Management]
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    Jacob Whitesides, Why? | Album Review 💿

    Up-and-coming pop singer/songwriter Jacob Whitesides impresses on his independently released, debut studio album, ‘Why?’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 13, 2016 ago
    Jacob Whitesides, Why? [Photo Credit: Double U / BMG Rights Management]
    Music

    Jacob Whitesides, Open Book | Track Review 🎵

    After compelling with singles “Focus” and “Lovesick,” Teen pop musician Jacob Whitesides shines on a third single, “Open Book,” ahead of debut album Why?.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 4, 2016 ago
    Jacob Whitesides, Why? [Photo Credit: Double U / BMG Rights Management]
    Music

    Jacob Whitesides, Lovesick | Track Review 🎵

    Teen pop musician Jacob Whitesides shines on soulful promo single “Lovesick,” which appears on his forthcoming album, Why?.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 31, 2016 ago
    Frank Ocean, Blonde © Boys Don't Cry
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    Frank Ocean, Blonde | Album Review 💿

    Pop musician Frank Ocean returns with his highly anticipated sophomore album, ‘Blonde’. He makes following up a masterpiece look easy.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 24, 2016 ago
    Shawn Mendes, Illuminate [📷 : Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, Mercy | Track Review 🎵

    With latest single “Mercy,” Shawn Mendes continues to successfully build momentum up to the release of sophomore album ‘Illumination’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 23, 2016 ago
    Marc E. Bassy, Groovy People (EP) © Republic
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    Marc E. Bassy, Groovy People (EP) | Album Review

    Versatile up-and-coming pop musician Marc E. Bassy showcases immense potential on his 17-minute, five-track EP, ‘Groovy People.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 11, 2016 ago
    Norah Jones, Day Breaks [Photo Credit: Blue Note]
    Music

    Norah Jones, Carry On | Track Review 🎵

    After a three-year hiatus, Norah Jones returns with jazzy-country song “Carry On,” the first single from forthcoming album, Day Breaks.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 10, 2016 ago
    Father John Misty, Real Love Baby - Single © Subpop
    Music

    Father John Misty, Real Love Baby | Track Review 🎵

    Father John Misty (aka J. Tillman) follows up his masterful LP I Love You, Honeybear with enjoyable, soulful single, “Real Love Baby.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 5, 2016 ago
    Young the Giant, Home of the Strange © Fueled by Ramen
    Music

    Young the Giant, Jungle Youth | Track Review 🎵

    Alternative band Young the Giant delivers a surefire hit with single “Jungle Youth,” which proves to be a truly fantastic, soulful record.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 27, 2016 ago

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