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  - Album 💿Albums & EPs 💿 of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype – we don’t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site tend to follow a track-by-track format, commencing with an intro paragraph comprised of background information, and concluding paragraph that wraps things up. Also, GEMS – the best, highly recommended tracks – are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 – 5 (½ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review. = MASTERPIECE = NEAR MASTERPIECE = EXCELLENT = VERY GOOD = AVERAGE / GOOD = BELOW AVERAGE = MEDIOCRE , , , = BAD
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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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Bee Gees vs. Tiny Tim | Face Off

In the second edition of Face Off (2026), Bee Gees and Tiny Tim face off for the best rendition of “Stayin’ Alive.”

0 Columns, Face Off, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Feb 14, 2026

Lil Peep, nuts | Bangerz N Bopz

In the 13th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “nuts” performed by deceased rapper Lil Peep featuring rainy bear.

0 Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, LGBTQ, Music By the musical hype|Feb 14, 2026

DigBar & Jake Hole, The Lube Heist | Beaming with Pride

In the 13th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “The Lube Heist” performed by DigBar & Jake Hole.

0 Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈, Columns, LGBTQ, Music By the musical hype|Feb 13, 2026

Al Green & RAYE, Perfect Day | Dazzling Duets

In the seventh edition of Dazzling Duets (2026), iconic musician Al Green and Grammy-nominated British standout RAYE collaborate on “Perfect Day.”

0 Columns, Dazzling Duets, Music By the musical hype|Feb 13, 2026

Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 6 | Playlist

Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 6 features songs by Joji, Lionel Richie & Diana Ross, Malcolm Todd, Megan Thee Stallion, Soft Cell, and The B-52’s.

0 Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Feb 13, 2026

Macklemore, Penis Song | Spicy Tunez

In the 13th edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the controversial, eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “Penis Song” by Macklemore.

0 Columns, Music, Spicy Tunez 🌶️ 🎶 By the musical hype|Feb 12, 2026

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