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The Musical Hype is an all-encompassing music blog featuring album + song reviews, playlists, interviews & various columns.

Song Reviews

Songs of various musical styles are reviewed.

Album Reviews

Albums of various styles are reviewed.

Playlists

Playlists rank among our proudest achievements.

Interviews

Q&As with intriguing musicians & bands.

Columns

Intriguing columns including Covers, Head 2 Head, Midnight Heat, Music Lifts, Throwback Vibez & LGBTQ Bopz among others.

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Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers, In The Sanctuary | Music Lifts

In the seventh edition of Music Lifts (2026), we’re uplifted by Kurt Carr & The Kurt Carr Singers performing “In The Sanctuary – Live.”

0 Columns, Music, Music Lifts By the musical hype|Feb 22, 2026

Megan Thee Stallion, Bigger In Texas | Bangerz N Bopz

In the 16th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “Bigger In Texas” performed by Megan Thee Stallion.

0 Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Feb 22, 2026

The Beatles vs. Bill Withers | Face Off

In the third edition of Face Off (2026), The Beatles and Bill Withers face off for the best rendition of “Let It Be.”

0 Columns, Face Off, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Feb 21, 2026

Justin Bieber, YUKON | Bangerz N Bopz

In the 15th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “YUKON” performed by Grammy-winning pop singer-songwriter Justin Bieber.

0 Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Feb 21, 2026

LUKAS OSCAR, Cereals | Beaming with Pride

In the 15th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Cereals” performed by LUKAS OSCAR.

0 Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈, Columns, LGBTQ, Music By the musical hype|Feb 20, 2026

Linda Ronstadt & James Ingram, Somewhere Out There | Dazzling Duets

In the eighth edition of Dazzling Duets (2026), Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram collaborate on “Somewhere Out There” from the An American Tail soundtrack.

0 Columns, Dazzling Duets, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Feb 20, 2026

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