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    LX Mason, I Don't [Photo Credit: LX Mason]
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    LX Mason, ‘I Don’t’ | Track Review

    LX Mason dazzles on his debut single, “I Don’t,” a song that eschews being “oppressed by other’s opinions” or by “personal anxieties and fears.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 3, 2018 ago
    Faith Evans, A Minute [Photo Credit: Prolific Music Group & Danger Zone]
    Music

    Faith Evans, ‘A Minute’ | Track Review

    Veteran R&B artist Faith Evans enlists new hubby and singer Stevie J on her romantic new single, “A Minute.” It’s imperfect, but respectable.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 31, 2018 ago
    9 Aromatic, Smoky Songs [Photo Credit: Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    9 Aromatic, Smoky Songs | Playlist

    ‘Don’t get too high’ with playlist “9 Aromatic, Smoky Songs,” which features music courtesy of 2 Chainz, Fetty Wap, Jhené Aiko, Logic and ZAYN. 

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 31, 2018 ago
    Mario, Drowning [Photo Credit: EMPIRE]
    Music

    Mario, ‘Drowning’ | Track Review

    After nearly a decade missing in action, a new LP seems to be on the horizon for Mario. While we wait, he has an enjoyable new single, “Drowning.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 25, 2018 ago
    Best R&B Songs: 1990 - 2000 [Photo Credits: Sony BMG, Ruffhouse, Motown, LaFace, Universal, Arista, Warner Bros., Jive, Atlantic]
    Evergreen

    11 Best R&B Songs: 1990 – 2000 | Playlist

    “11 Best R&B Songs: 1990 – 2000” features music from icons including Whitney Houston, Boyz II Men, Mariah Carey, and Lauryn Hill among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 20, 2018 ago
    Alessia Cara, A Little More [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Music

    Alessia Cara, ‘A Little More’ | Track Review

    Grammy-winning pop standout Alessia Cara keeps it ‘short, sweet, simple, and stripped’ on “A Little More,” her second single released in 2018.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 17, 2018 ago
    Mary J. Blige, Only Love [Photo Credit: Republic]
    Music

    Mary J. Blige, Only Love | Track Review 🎵

    Post-divorce & post album-flop, Mary J. Blige returns ferociously on her throwback, neo-disco single, “Only Love.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 16, 2018 ago
    Ariana Grande, Sweetener [📷: Republic]
    Music

    Ariana Grande, ‘God is a Woman’ | Track Review

    Following the quirky, off-putting single “the light is coming,” Ariana Grande rebounds superbly on “God is a Woman,” the third single from ‘Sweetener.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 16, 2018 ago
    11 Songs That Get a Bit 'Heavy' [Photo Credits: Asylum, Pixabay, Republic]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Get A Bit Heavy | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Songs That Get A Bit ‘Heavy’” features songs courtesy of Anne-Marie, Linkin Park, Meek Mill, Oh Wonder, and Zac Brown Band among others.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 16, 2018 ago
    9 Songs That Reference the Number 3 [Photo Credit: Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    9 Songs That Reference the Number ‘3’ | Playlist 🎧

    Playlist “9 Songs That Reference the Number ‘3’” features music courtesy of alt-J, Bazzi, Teyana Taylor & Ty Dolla $ign among others.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 13, 2018 ago
    Childish Gambino, Feels Like Summer [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Childish Gambino, ‘Feels Like Summer’ | Track Review

    Following the superb “This is America,” Childish Gambino returns with a ‘Summer Pack’ comprised of “Summertime Magic” and “Feels Like Summer.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 12, 2018 ago
    Childish Gambino, Summertime Magic [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Childish Gambino, ‘Summertime Magic’ | Track Review

    Following the superb “This is America,” Childish Gambino returns with a ‘Summer Pack’ comprised of “Summertime Magic” and “Feels Like Summer.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJuly 12, 2018 ago

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