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    XXXTENTACION & Lil Pump, Arms Around You [Photo Credits: Warner Bros. Records / Bad Vibes Forever / EMPIRE]
    Music

    XXXTENTACION & Lil Pump, ‘Arms Around You’ | Track Review

    Posthumous XXXTENTACION singles continue with the co-headlining Lil Pump record “Arms Around You,” also featuring Maluma and Swae Lee.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 29, 2018 ago
    Lil Wayne, Tha Carter V [Photo Credit: Young Money]
    Album 💿

    Lil Wayne, Tha Carter V | Album Review 💿

    Despite its incredibly delayed release, Grammy-winning southern rapper Lil Wayne exceeds expectations on the highly-anticipated ‘Tha Carter V.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsOctober 3, 2018 ago
    Lil Peep & XXXTENTACION, Falling Down [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    Lil Peep & XXXTENTACION, ‘Falling Down’ | Track Review

    While “Falling Down” does an excellent job of reminiscing back to the strengths of the late Lil Peep and XXXTENTACION, it lacks in both depth and structure.  

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 24, 2018 ago
    Travis Scott Debuts Big with ASTROWORLD: Chart Happenings #6 [Photo Credits: Cash Money, Epic, Island, RCA, Sony, Warner Bros.]
    Columns

    Travis Scott Debuts Big with ‘ASTROWORLD’ | Chart Happenings

    After dominating all summer, Drake finds himself in the runner-up spot on the Billboard 200, thanks to Travis Scott. That and more on chart happenings.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 16, 2018 ago
    14 Songs Where Musicians are 'In Their Feelings' [Photo Credits: Cash Money, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    14 Songs Where Musicians Are ‘In Their Feelings’ | Playlist

    “14 Songs Where Musicians Are ‘In Their Feelings’” is composed of songs by Drake, Florence + The Machine, The Neighbourhood, and Post Malone.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 18, 2018 ago
    XXXTentacion, Look at Me © EMPIRE
    Album 💿

    ‘Look at Me!’: Reminiscing Briefly on the Music of XXXTentacion

    Following the news of the tragic death of Jahseh Dwayne Onfroy aka XXXTentacion, I briefly reminisce on the music I covered by the rapper.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJune 19, 2018 ago
    These 13 Songs Will Totally Numb You
    Evergreen

    These 13 Songs Will Totally Numb You | Playlist

    Linkin Park, Pink Floyd, Rihanna, and Usher are among the biggest musicians appearing on the ‘These 13 Songs Will Totally Numb You’ playlist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 26, 2018 ago
    xxxtentacion-question-bad-vibes-forever
    Album 💿

    XXXTENTACION, ? | Album Review

    XXXTENTACION returns with another brief, eclectic effort, ‘?’.  The album is ‘all over the place,’ but has its fair share of moments.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 19, 2018 ago
    16 Rap Songs That Reference Lean
    Evergreen

    16 Rap Songs That Reference Lean | Playlist

    “16 Rap Songs That Reference Lean” features songs courtesy of Future, Rae Sremmurd, Travis Scott, and YG among others.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 9, 2018 ago
    XXXTENTACION, Changes © Bad Vibes Forever
    Music

    XXXTENTACION, ‘Changes’ | Track Review

    XXXTENTACION drops a brief single “Changes,” a minimal, but beautiful record that finds him reflectively singing.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 6, 2018 ago
    XXXTENTACION, Sad! © Bad Vibes Forever
    Music

    XXXTENTACION, ‘SAD!’ | Track Review

    A more emotional, less unapologetic XXXTENTACION drops “SAD!”, a reflective single that finds the rapper singing about feelings of brokenheartedness.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 5, 2018 ago
    Soundcloud Rappers Op-Ed
    Columns

    The Problem with Young, SoundCloud Propelled Rappers | Op Ed

    Social media plays a gargantuan role in propelling rappers to the mainstream theses day.  While this is a wonderful ‘come up,’ the musical quality often suffers.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 1, 2018 ago

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