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    Shawn Mendes, Illuminate [📷 : Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, Three Empty Words | Track Review 🎵

    After spoiling us on “Ruin,” Canadian teen singer/songwriter Shawn Mendes comes back down to earth to deliver intimate single, “Three Empty Words.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 3, 2016 ago
    Jacob Sartorius, The Last Text EP © T3 Music Group
    Music

    Jacob Sartorius, Hit or Miss | Track Review 🎵

    13-Year Old Musical.ly sensation Jacob Sartorius releases a follow-up single to the much maligned “Sweatshirt,” “Hit or Miss.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 30, 2016 ago
    Shawn Mendes, Illuminate [📷 : Island]
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, Ruin | Track Review 🎵

    Canadian pop artist Shawn Mendes shines on “Ruin,” a soulful, memorable, and well-written single that shows him maturing and “stepping up his game.”

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 11, 2016 ago
    Shawn Mendes, Treat You Better - Single © Island
    Music

    Shawn Mendes, Treat You Better | Track Review 🎵

    No one will deny Shawn Mendes has “the package.” He’s got the looks and a respectable voice. Single “Treat You Better” is enjoyable but not timeless.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 9, 2016 ago
    Ariana Grande, Dangerous Woman [📷: Republic]
    Album 💿

    ‘Dangerous Woman’ Showcases a New, More Mature Ariana Grande

    On her third studio album ‘Dangerous Woman’, Ariana Grande exemplifies the hip-hop/Urban Dictionary slang that she “gives no f*cks.”

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsMay 26, 2016 ago
    Greyson Chance, Somewhere Over My Head [📷: Greyson Chance Music]
    Album 💿

    Greyson Chance, Somewhere Over My Head | Album Review 💿

    Greyson Chance embraces the bag of pop tricks on, ‘Somewhere Over My Head,’ including slick production, infusing urban cues, and profanity.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsMay 19, 2016 ago
    5 Seconds of Summer on the cover of Rolling Stone (© Rolling Stone)
    Music

    The 5SOS Rolling Stone Cover Heard ‘Round the World

    What’s the best way to gain respect from older, more mature audiences? STRIP – at least that’s what 5 Seconds of Summer does.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsDecember 28, 2015 ago
    The Vamps, Wake Up © Island
    Columns

    Why Haven’t The Vamps Broken Through Stateside?

    The Vamps have plenty of ground to make up in order to break through in the U.S.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsNovember 30, 2015 ago
    Austin Mahone, The Secret © Chase / Republic
    Album 💿

    Review: Austin Mahone, ‘The Secret (EP)’

    Up-and-coming pop heartthrob Austin Mahone delivers an enjoyable and respectable introduction to the world with EP, ‘The Secret’.

    By the musical hype, 12 yearsMay 28, 2014 ago
    Conor Maynard, Contrast [Photo Credit: Parlophone]
    Album 💿

    Conor Maynard, Contrast | Album Review 💿

    British pop artist Conor Maynard puts the Justin Bieber comparisons to rest on his enjoyable, suggestive debut album, ‘Contrast.’

    By brent80, 13 yearsJanuary 10, 2013 ago
    Justin Bieber, Believe [Photo Credit: Island]
    Music

    Justin Bieber, Die in Your Arms | Track Review 🎵

    “Die in Your Arms,” the 2nd single from the 2012 Justin Bieber LP, Believe, may not make me wanna ‘die in anyone’s arms’, but it’s catchy.

    By the musical hype, 14 yearsMay 29, 2012 ago

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