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Welcome to The Musical Hype, a music entertainment site featuring album & track reviews, articles, playlists, chart news & much, much more!
Why Don’t We, ‘Hooked’ | Track Review
Boy band Why Don’t We are ‘innocently naughty’ on their innuendo-heavy new single, “Hooked.” Despite her bad reputation, the boys are ‘hooked.’
Lykke Li, so sad so sexy | Album Review
Swedish alternative pop standout Lykke Li returns following a four-year hiatus with a short-but-sweet fourth studio album, ‘so sad so sexy.’
15 Songs That Reference Stars | Playlist
Playlist “15 Songs That Reference Stars” features songs courtesy of Arctic Monkeys, Bazzi, and Kendrick Lamar & SZA, among others.
Prince, ‘Mary Don’t You Weep’ | Track Review
A stunning piano-accompanied interpretation of the spiritual “Mary Don’t Weep” provides further support for the absolute genius of the late, great Prince.
Nicki Minaj, ‘Rich Sex’ | Track Review
Nicki Minaj, building towards her fourth studio album, enlists Lil Wayne for the absolutely filthy, yet hard-hitting banger, “Rich Sex.”
Shakira & Maluma, ‘Clandestino’ | Track Review
Iconic Colombian singer/songwriter Shakira and rising Columbia reggaetón singer Maluma make a formidable team as ‘secret lovers’ on “Clandestino.”
Vic Mensa, ‘Reverse’ | Track Review
Chi-town rapper Vic Mensa, assisted by the ever-confident, ubiquitous, Bay Area rapper G-Eazy, drop a sick banger with “Reverse.”
Gnash, ‘Imagine If’ | Track Review
Alternative artist Garret Nash, better known as gnash, returns with his second, ‘imaginative’ single of 2018, “Imagine If.”
Maroon 5, ‘Three Little Birds’ | Track Review
Maroon 5 surprises with a cover of the chill, happy, and uplifting Bob Marley & The Wailers classic, “Three Little Birds.”
Macy Gray, ‘Sugar Daddy’ | Track Review
Macy Gray, known for her Grammy-winning pop megahit, “I Try,” returns with a superb new single, “Sugar Daddy,” her first offering of 2018.
