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Flume, Skin | Album Review
Flume flexes his tremendous musicianship and production skills on well-rounded, eclectic sophomore LP, SKIN.
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Grace, FMA | Album Review 💿
Aussie singer Grace shows tremendous potential on her debut, FMA, led by breakthrough single, “You Don’t Own Me.”
Music
Alicia Keys, Hallelujah | Track Review 🎵
Alicia Keys latest single “Hallelujah” is respectable, but not the “second coming.” “Hallelujah” likely isn’t a ‘pop’ hit. Still, there’s something here.
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Fitz and the Tantrums, Fitz and the Tantrums | Album Review 💿
As blasé as the title of album of the third album by alternative band Fitz and the Tantrums may be, it lacks no shortage of energy.
Music
Usher, Crash | Track Review 🎵
In no ways does Usher “crash and burn” on new single “Crash,” but neither does he make us yearn for his return to the music world.
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Gnash, us (EP) | Album Review 💿
gnash showcases exceptional potential on ‘us.’ Artistically, he has a lot to offer + he’s NOT like everybody else.
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Music
What Killed Michael Jackson and Prince?
Two of music’s saddest deaths occurred 7 years apart: Michael Jackson (50) in 2009 and Prince (57) in 2016. Their similarities in death are chilling.
Evergreen
One Favorite From Each Keyshia Cole Album | Playlist
After listening to all of albums released by Keyshia Cole (2005 – 2014), this playlist features one favorite (and a runner-up or two) from each album.
Lyrical Spotlight
Drake, Views | Lyrical Spotlight
What better way to examine ‘Views,’ the fourth studio album from Canadian rapper and singer Drake, than analyzing and commentating on his deep lyrics?
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Lyrical Spotlight
Beyoncé, Lemonade | Lyrical Spotlight
‘Lemonade,’ the sixth studio album from Beyoncé is chocked full of lyrics deserving analysis and expert commentary. We’ll provide both.
Music
The Beyoncé Albums | Rank Up or Down
Examining the six studio albums by R&B superstar Beyoncé, here is how The Musical Hype would rank them.
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Fantasia, Ugly | Track Review 🎵
Contemporary R&B standout Fantasia dabbles in countrified soul on “Ugly,” a single from her upcoming LP, ‘The Definition of…’
