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    Christina Aguilera, "Reflection (2020)" from Mulan [Photo Credit: Walt Disney]
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    Christina Aguilera, Reflection (2020) [From Mulan] | Track Review 🎵

    With the release of “Reflection (2020)” from Mulan, listeners now have two contrasting versions of the classic courtesy of Christina Aguilera.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    Bryson Tiller, "Inhale" [Photo Credit: RCA]
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    Bryson Tiller, Inhale | Track Review 🎵

    Following a three-year hiatus, ‘trap soul’ standout Bryson Tiller returns with “Inhale,” a comeback single with good intentions that slightly underwhelms.   Notably, “Inhale” pays tribute to the iconic 1990s film, Waiting to Exhale.  Two songs that appeared on the soundtrack of the film – Mary J. Blige (“Not Gon’ Read more

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    Bring Me The Horizon & YUNGBLUD, "Obey" [Photo Credit: Sony UK]
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    Bring Me The Horizon & YUNGBLUD, Obey | Track Review 🎵

    Bring Me the Horizon and YUNGBLUD drop a hard-rocking, high-energy, must-hear collaborative rock single with “Obey.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    Lil Durk, "The Voice" [Photo Credit: Alamo]
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    Lil Durk, The Voice | Track Review 🎵

    Chicago rapper Lil Durk continues his ascent in the rap game, embracing his role as “the voice of the streets” on “The Voice.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    SZA, "Hit Different" (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign) [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    SZA, Hit Different | Track Review 🎵

    SZA, with the help of Ty Dolla $ign and The Neptunes, drops a captivating new single, “Hit Different,” that does indeed ‘hit different.’

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    BLACKPINK & Selena Gomez, "Ice Cream" [Photo Credits: YG Entertainment / Interscope]
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    BLACKPINK & Selena Gomez, Ice Cream | Track Review 🎵

    Standout K-Pop girl group BLACKPINK tap pop superstar Selena Gomez for the short but utterly sweet single, “Ice Cream.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 31, 2020 ago
    Chris Stapleton, "Starting Over" [Photo Credit: Mercury Nashville]
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    Chris Stapleton, Starting Over | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning country musician Chris Stapleton successfully ‘starts over’ on his marvelous new single, “Starting Over.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 31, 2020 ago
    Calvin Harris & The Weeknd, "Over Now" [Photo Credits: Sony UK, XO, Republic]
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    Calvin Harris & The Weeknd, Over Now | Track Review 🎵

    Scottish DJ/producer Calvin Harris and Canadian R&B singer/songwriter The Weeknd join forces for the surefire bop, “Over Now.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 31, 2020 ago
    Big Sean, "Deep Reverence" (Ft. Nipsey Hussle) [Photo Credits: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
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    Big Sean, Deep Reverence | Track Review 🎵

    Big Sean returns in reflective fashion on promo single “Deep Reverence,” featuring an assist from the late, great Nipsey Hussle.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 31, 2020 ago
    Internet Money, "Thrusting" from B4 The Storm [Photo Credit: Internet Money / TenThousand Projects]
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    Internet Money, Thrusting | Track Review 🎵

    In advance of B4 The Storm, Internet Money releases the mellow, sexual “Thrusting” featuring Swae Lee and Future.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 26, 2020 ago
    Bazzi, "Crazy" [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
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    Bazzi, Crazy | Track Review 🎵

    Pop artist Bazzi drops one of the best singles of his career with the short but absolutely sweet “Crazy.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 25, 2020 ago
    Travis Scott, "The Plan" (from the Motion Picture TENET) [Photo Credit: Warner Bros. Entertainment]
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    Travis Scott, The Plan | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated rapper Travis Scott shines on “The Plan,” which appears on the 2020 Christopher Nolan film (and soundtrack), TENET.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 25, 2020 ago

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