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    Rich Chigga, Gospel © 88rising/EMPIRE
    Music

    Rich Brian, Keith Ape & XXXTENTACION, Gospel | Track Review 🎵

    Indonesian rapper Rich Chigga, South Korean rapper Keith Ape, and Floridian rapper XXXTentacion drop a malicious, hellish sounding banger in “Gospel.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 23, 2017 ago
    Katy Perry, Witness [📷: Capitol]
    Music

    Katy Perry, Swish Swish | Track Review 🎵

    Katy Perry continues to search for momentum leading into her 5th LP, Witness. Unfortunately, “Swish Swish,” Ft. Nicki Minaj, falls short.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 22, 2017 ago
    Camila Cabello, Crying in the Club © Epic
    Music

    Camila Cabello, Crying in the Club | Track Review

    Ex Fifth Harmony member Camila Cabello releases her debut solo single, “Crying in the Club.” While respectable, the single ultimately underwhelms.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 22, 2017 ago
    Liam Payne, Strip That Down © Capitol
    Music

    Liam Payne, Strip That Down | Track Review 🎵

    Liam Payne joins the One Direction solo movement with his sexy debut single, “Strip That Down,” featuring Quavo of Migos.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 22, 2017 ago
    Chris Young, Losing Sleep © RCA
    Music

    Chris Young, Losing Sleep | Track Review 🎵

    Chris Young showcases his sensual side on ‘Losing Sleep.’ Even so, the country star keeps it classy.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 19, 2017 ago
    Selena Gomez, Bad Liar © Interscope
    Music

    Selena Gomez, Bad Liar | Track Review 🎵

    Selena Gomez returns with a polarizing new single, “Bad Liar.” It has both its flaws and its moments.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 19, 2017 ago
    Fetty Wap, Aye © 300 Entertainment
    Music

    Fetty Wap, Aye | Track Review 🎵

    Fetty Wap misses the mark on “Aye,” one of several singles that finds the “Trap Queen” rapper struggling to find his niche.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 16, 2017 ago
    The National, Sleep Well Beast [📷: 4AD]
    Music

    The National, The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness | Track Review 🎵

    The National returns with “The System Only Dreams in Total Darkness,” the promo single for its seventh studio album, Sleep Well Beast.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 16, 2017 ago
    Ledisi, Let Love Rule © Verve
    Music

    Ledisi, High | Track Review 🎵

    R&B diva Ledisi returns with “High,” her first new single since releasing album THE TRUTH (2014).  “High” is both classic and modern.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 16, 2017 ago
    Miley Cyrus, Younger Now [📷: RCA]
    LGBTQ

    Miley Cyrus, Malibu | Track Review 🎵

    Miley Cyrus eschews hip-hop (and urban culture) on her new single, “Malibu.” The most shocking thing about “Malibu” is that it’s NOT shocking.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 15, 2017 ago
    Bryson Tiller, True to Self © RCA
    Music

    Bryson Tiller, Somethin Tells Me | Track Review 🎵

    Louisville rapper and singer Bryson Tiller returns strong on “Somethin Tells Me,” the promo single from his sophomore album, ‘True to Self.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 15, 2017 ago
    dvsn, Think About Me © OVO, Warner Bros.
    Music

    dvsn, Think About Me | Track Review 🎵

    Canadian alternative R&B duo dvsn – Daniel Daley & Nineteen85 – return respectably with single, “Think About Me.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 11, 2017 ago

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