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KSI - All Over The Place
July 16, 2021
UK Hip Hop, Pop Rap, Trap
Hip House
Critic Score
60
7 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

730.

Barenaked Ladies - Detour de Force
July 16, 2021
Critic Score
60
5 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
Vinyl

732.

October 1, 2021
Trap, East Coast Hip Hop
Pop Rap
Critic Score
60
5 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

737.

Connan Mockasin - Jassbusters Two
November 5, 2021
Soft Rock
Critic Score
60
6 reviews
Amazon
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Spotify

740.

Diana Ross - Thank You
November 5, 2021
Adult Contemporary, Dance-Pop
Critic Score
59
16 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
Vinyl

743.

ZAYN - Nobody Is Listening
January 15, 2021
Pop, Alternative R&B
Critic Score
58
12 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify

744.

Ed Sheeran - =
October 29, 2021
Pop
Folk Pop, Dance-Pop, Pop Rock, Synthpop
Critic Score
57
19 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
Vinyl

745.

DJ Khaled - KHALED KHALED
April 30, 2021
Pop Rap
Trap, Contemporary R&B
Critic Score
57
8 reviews
Amazon
Music
Spotify
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