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    Joji, BALLADS 1 [Photo Credits: 88rising / 12Tone Music]
    Music

    Joji, ā€˜Test Drive’ | Track Review

    Alternative R&B singer/songwriter Joji, part of the ā€˜rising’ 88rising roster, takes a ā€œTest Driveā€ in advance of his highly-anticipated album, ā€˜BALLADS 1.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 23, 2018 ago
    Daniel Caesar, Who Hurt You? [Photo Credit: Golden Child Recordings]
    Music

    Daniel Caesar, Who Hurt You? | Track Review šŸŽµ

    Canadian R&B singer/songwriter Daniel Caesar continues to prove himself as a bright spot in modern R&B with his sensual ā€œWho Hurt You?ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 23, 2018 ago
    ZAYN, Fingers [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    ZAYN, ā€˜Fingers’ | Track Review

    ZAYN continues to try a variety of things on his singles post-Mind of Mine.Ā  ā€œFingersā€ is no exception to the rule, dabbling in drunkenness and romance.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 23, 2018 ago
    COIN, Simple Romance [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    COIN, ā€˜Simple Romance’ | Track Review

    Alt-pop collective COIN delivers a catchy, fresh, and honest record about romance with ā€œSimple Romance,ā€ the buzz single from their forthcoming, 2019 LP. Ā 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 23, 2018 ago
    Anthony Russo, Can't Go Wrong [Photo Credits: Sewing Apples / RVG]
    Music

    Anthony Russo, ā€˜Can’t Go Wrong’ | Track Review

    Rising California-based, Midwest-bred pop singer Anthony Russo balances love and sex on another compelling single, ā€œCan’t Go Wrong.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 22, 2018 ago
    Lil Peep, Come Over When You're Sober, Pt. 2 [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    Lil Peep, ā€˜Cry Alone’ | Track Review

    The late Lil Peep returns with a compelling single, ā€œCry Alone,ā€ appearing on his posthumously released second LP, ā€˜Come Over When You’re Sober, Pt. 2.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 22, 2018 ago
    Mariah Carey, Caution [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Mariah Carey, The Distance | Track Review šŸŽµ

    Mariah Carey continues on the upward trajectory on ā€œThe Distance,ā€ the 3rd single from her anticipated comeback album, ā€˜Caution.’ Ty Dolla $ign assists.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 22, 2018 ago
    Swizz Beatz, Poison [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Swizz Beatz, ā€˜Preach’ | Track Review

    While ā€œPreachā€ has its ā€˜fair share of moments’, Swizz Beatz, assisted by Dipset rapper Jim Jones doesn’t exactly reinvent rap, let alone the wheel.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 18, 2018 ago
    Sia, I'm Still Here [Photo Credits: Monkey Puzzle / Atlantic]
    Music

    Sia, ā€˜I’m Still Here’ | Track Review

    Highly demanded pop singer/songwriter Sia continues to shine on her latest uplifting, inspirational, and powerful ballad, ā€œI’m Still Here.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 18, 2018 ago
    Michael BublƩ, love [Photo Credit: Reprise]
    Music

    Michael BublĆ©, ā€˜Love You Anymore’ | Track Review

    After impressing on a cover of ā€œWhen I Fall in Love,ā€ Michael BublĆ© returns with a compelling original for his second ā€˜love’ single, ā€œLove You Anymore.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 18, 2018 ago
    Restless Modern, Where Could We Go [Photo Credit: Restless Modern]
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    Restless Modern, ā€˜Where We Could Go’ | Track Review

    Electronic/pop musician Restless Modern, keeps on delivering the goods with his incredibly enjoyable, love-centric single, ā€œWhere We Could Go.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 16, 2018 ago
    Restless Modern, I'm a Stranger [Photo Credit: Restless Modern]
    Music

    Restless Modern, ā€˜I’m a Stranger’ | Track Review

    Jack Kieffer, better known as electronic/pop musician Restless Modern, continues to ā€˜up the ante’ on his enjoyable, well-rounded single, ā€œI’m a Stranger.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 16, 2018 ago

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