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    Gabrielle Aplin, “Skylight” [📷: AWAL, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Never Fade, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Gabrielle Aplin, “Skylight” | Track Review 🎵

    English singer/songwriter Gabrielle Aplin shines on her hypnotic single, “Skylight” – a terrific gift to close out 2021.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsDecember 29, 2021 ago
    BROCKHAMPTON, 1997 DIANA [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    BROCKHAMPTON, ‘1997 Diana’ | Track Review

    LA-based hip-hop collective BROCKHAMPTON follows up “1999 WILDFIRE” and “1998 TRUMAN,” with their third single of 2018, “1997 DIANA.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 31, 2018 ago
    BROCKHAMPTON, 1998 TRUMAN [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    BROCKHAMPTON, ‘1998 TRUMAN’ | Track Review

    Los Angeles-based boyband BROCKHAMPTON returns with “1998 TRUMAN,” their second single of 2018 following “1999 WILDFIRE.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 24, 2018 ago
    Frank Ocean, Biking © Blonded
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    Frank Ocean, Biking | Track Review 🎵

    Frank Ocean returns with another captivating single, “Biking.” He enlists Jay Z and Tyler, the Creator to assist with verses.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsApril 12, 2017 ago
    Ed Sheeran, ÷ [📷: Atlantic]
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: Zayn and Taylor Swift Up to No. 2

    Ed Sheeran spends a fourth nonconsecutive week at no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Shape of You.” Zayn and Taylor Swift are on the rise at no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 23, 2017 ago
    The Weeknd, Starboy © Republic
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    Hot 100 Jewels: The Weeknd Takes ‘Starboy’ to No. 1

    The Weeknd, assisted by Daft Punk, finally ascends to no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Starboy.” Rae Sremmurd and “Black Beatles” falls to no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 28, 2016 ago
    The Chainsmokers, ‘Closer’ ft. Halsey © Disruptor/Columbia
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    Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers Make It Nine

    The Chainsmokers seem to be unstoppable. For a ninth week, “Closer” holds down the no. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 19, 2016 ago
    The Weeknd, Starboy © Republic
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: The Weeknd Ascends to No. 3

    The Weeknd ascends from no. 40 to no. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 with single “Starboy,” the promo single from his forthcoming album of the same name.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 5, 2016 ago
    The Chainsmokers, ‘Closer’ ft. Halsey © Disruptor/Columbia
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers Spend Fifth Week At No. 1

    Despite a push from twenty one pilots (“Heathens”), The Chainsmokers – with the help of Halsey – spend a fifth week at no. 1 on the Hot 100.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 21, 2016 ago
    The Chainsmokers, ‘Closer’ ft. Halsey © Disruptor/Columbia
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers Spend Third Week at No. 1

    The Chainsmokers & Halsey (“Closer”) retain the no. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a third consecutive week. Major Lazer (“Cold Water”) is still no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 8, 2016 ago
    The Chainsmokers, ‘Closer’ ft. Halsey © Disruptor/Columbia
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers Stay Tops With ‘Closer’

    After unseating Sia last week for the no. 1 spot, The Chainsmokers retain the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 this week with “Closer” (ft. Halsey).

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 31, 2016 ago
    The Chainsmokers, ‘Closer’ ft. Halsey © Disruptor/Columbia
    Columns

    Hot 100 Jewels: The Chainsmokers & Halsey Ascends To No. 1

    The Chainsmokers and Halsey ascend to the no. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Closer.” Sia’s “Cheap Thrills” falls to no. 2.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 24, 2016 ago

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