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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

    The Musical Hype (he/him) has earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music (music education and music theory/composition, respectively). A multi-instrumentalist, he plays piano, trombone, and organ among numerous other instruments. He's a certified music educator, composer, and freelance music blogger. Music and writing are two of the most important parts of his life.
    T-Pain, Yaeji & Girl Talk, Believe In Ya [📷: C&G / Stem]
    Music

    T-Pain, Yaeji & Girl Talk, Believe In Ya | Song Review 🎵

    T-Pain, Yaeji, and Girl Talk deliver a highly believable bop with their infectious, sunny-sounding pop single, “Believe in Ya.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 23, 2025 ago
    George Michael, Careless Whisper: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 13 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    George Michael, Careless Whisper | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 13th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Careless Whisper” by Wham! featuring George Michael.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 23, 2025 ago
    Tyler, The Creator, Judge Judy: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 7 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Tyler, The Creator, Judge Judy | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the seventh edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Judge Judy” by Tyler, The Creator.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 23, 2025 ago
    G Flip, GAY 4 ME: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 7 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Future Classic; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    G Flip, GAY 4 ME (Ft. Lauren Sanderson) | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the seventh edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “GAY 4 ME” performed by G Flip featuring Lauren Sanderson.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 22, 2025 ago
    Getting to Know… Anders L. Rasmussen: Interview No. 445 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anders L. Rasmussen, Yngve Grønvik; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Anders L. Rasmussen | Interview

    In the 445th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Anders L. Rasmussen.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 22, 2025 ago
    Lucy Dacus, Forever Is A Feeling [📷: Lucy Dacus / Geffen]
    LGBTQ

    Lucy Dacus, Ankles | Song Review 🎵

    On “Ankles,” the third track from her fourth LP, Forever Is A Feeling, Lucy Dacus continues to prove she is among the best singer/songwriters of the 21st century.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 22, 2025 ago
    Boyz II Men, In The Still Of The Nite (I’ll Remember): Covers No. 2 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Motown; Alan Cordero, Wolf Art from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Boyz II Men, In The Still Of The Nite (I’ll Remember) | COVERS

    In the 2nd edition of COVERS (2025), Boyz II Men superbly covers “In The Still Of The Nite (I’ll Remember)” originally performed by The Five Satins.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 22, 2025 ago
    Torsofuck, Raped By Elephants: Wacky Wednesday No. 4 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; DistroKid; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Torsofuck, Raped By Elephants | Wacky Wednesday

    In the fourth edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Raped By Elephants,” performed by Torsofuck.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 22, 2025 ago
    13 Sensational Break, Broke, or Broken Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Edslan Silva, Nadine Ginzel from Pexels; AcatXlo, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, mariaisabela, Tumisu, Vika_Glitter, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Sensational Break, Broke, or Broken Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Sensational Break, Broke, or Broken Songs feature songs by Chicago, Drake & 21 Savage, JORDY, Megan Thee Stallion, and Toni Braxton.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 22, 2025 ago
    Thomas Day, Underwear [📷: Arista]
    Music

    Thomas Day, Underwear | Song Review 🎵

    Pop singer/songwriter Thomas Day wears his heart on his sleeve in his relatable, heartbroken single, “Underwear.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 21, 2025 ago
    Hailey Whitters, Casseroles [📷: Pigasus / Big Loud / Songs & Daughters]
    Music

    Hailey Whitters, Casseroles | Song Review 🎵

    Country singer Hailey Whitters ‘puts her foot’ into “Casseroles,” a stunning, well-written, and well-produced song.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 21, 2025 ago
    Marshmello & Jonas Brothers, Slow Motion [📷: Joytime Collective / Republic]
    Music

    Marshmello & Jonas Brothers, Slow Motion | Song Review 🎵

    Marshmello and Jonas Brothers collaborate for a second time on the pleasant, well-rounded pop single, “Slow Motion.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 21, 2025 ago

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