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    Chance the Rapper, I Might Need Security [Photo Credit: Chance the Rapper]
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    Chance the Rapper, ā€˜I Might Need Security’ | Track Review

    Chance the Rapper packs a punch, bringing attitude to single ā€œI Might Need Security,ā€ fueled by a profane Jamie Foxx standup comedy sample.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 23, 2018 ago
    Imagine Dragons, Natural [Photo Credit: Interscope]
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    Imagine Dragons, ā€˜Natural’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning alternative band Imagine Dragons remain prolific post-Evolve, returning with ā€œNatural,ā€ their second single of 2018.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 23, 2018 ago
    Big Mother Gig, Obliterate [Photo Credit: Sweet Sweet]
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    Big Mother Gig, ā€˜Obliterate’ | Track Review

    Los Angeles-based, Milwaukee-bred alt-rock band Big Mother Gig returns with a ā€˜destructive,’ dynamic, psychologically-tinged single, ā€œObliterate.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 20, 2018 ago
    Iggy Azalea, Survive the Summer (EP) [šŸ“·: Island]
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    Iggy Azalea, ā€˜Tokyo Snow Trip’ | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated rapper Iggy Azalea keeps it short and druggy on the skeletal banger, ā€œTokyo Snow Trip,ā€ the second track on the ā€˜Survive the Summer (EP).’ Ā 

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 18, 2018 ago
    Cam, Road to Happiness [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Cam, ā€˜Road to Happiness’ | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated country singer/songwriter Cam keeps it simple, yet beautiful on her second single, yet first original of 2018, ā€œRoad to Happiness.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 18, 2018 ago
    Cole Swindell, All of It [Photo Credit: Warner Music Nashville]
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    Cole Swindell, ā€˜Love You Too Late’ | Track Review

    Upon announcing his third studio LP, ā€˜All of It,’ country singer/songwriter Cole Swindell releases his fifth advance single, ā€œLove You Too Late.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 17, 2018 ago
    CupcakKe, Hot Pockets [Photo Credit: cupcakKe]
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    CupcakKe, ā€˜Hot Pockets’ | Track Review

    Though still outrageous, cupcakKe ā€˜reins herself in’ enough to make ā€œHot Pocketsā€ among the more accessible singles of her career. She’s got bars.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 17, 2018 ago
    Eric Church, Desperate Man [Photo Credit: EMI Nashville]
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    Eric Church, ā€˜Desperate Man’ | Track Review

    Eric Church comes back strong following a three-year hiatus with ā€œDesperate Man,ā€ the title-track from his sixth studio LP.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 17, 2018 ago
    Alessia Cara, A Little More [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
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    Alessia Cara, ā€˜A Little More’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning pop standout Alessia Cara keeps it ā€˜short, sweet, simple, and stripped’ on ā€œA Little More,ā€ her second single released in 2018.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 17, 2018 ago
    Lil Xan, Lies [Photo Credit: Columbia]
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    Lil Xan, ā€˜Lies’ | Track Review

    Lil Xan remains busy beyond the ā€˜TOTAL XANARCHY,’ dropping a new single, ā€œLies,ā€ assisted by rising Pennsylvanian rapper, Lil Skies.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 16, 2018 ago
    Mac Miller, Swimming [šŸ“·: Warner Bros.]
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    Mac Miller, ā€˜Self Care’ | Track Review

    After announcing his fifth studio album, ā€˜Swimming,’ Pittsburgh rapper Mac Miller drops the first official single from the project, ā€œSelf Care.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 16, 2018 ago
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    teddyšŸ’”(Teddy Geiger), ā€˜I Was in a Cult’ | Track Review

    Following ample success as a songwriter and producer for pop’s brightest, Teddy Geiger returns as teddyšŸ’”, liberated on the brilliant ā€œI Was in a Cult.ā€

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 16, 2018 ago

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