⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Charlie Puth taps Japanese American musician Hikaru Utada for the assist on “Home,” the fourth single from his fourth LP, Whatever’s Clever!.
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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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Kacey Musgraves, Dry Spell | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Grammy-winning country singer-songwriter Kacey Musgraves is transparent about her ‘lack of action’ on the entertaining and relatable single, “Dry Spell.”
Vinyl Floor, Balancing Act | Album Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ With Balancing Act, Copenhagen duo Vinyl Floor made a record that actually sounds like people who love music sitting in a room together and playing it.
John Lennon, Jealous Guy | Throwback Vibez
In the 32nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Jealous Guy” by the legendary singer-songwriter John Lennon.
Donny Hathaway, Lord Help Me | Music Lifts
In the 10th edition of Music Lifts (2026), we’re uplifted by Donny Hathaway performing “Lord Help Me.”
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