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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPsย  ๐Ÿ’ฟ of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype โ€“ we donโ€™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.ย Also, GEMS โ€“ the best, highly recommended tracks โ€“ are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 โ€“ 5 (ยฝ 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
        • Songs ๐ŸŽตSongs (singles + tracks) of various styles are reviewed in this section of The Musical Hype. Songs are assigned a rating between 0 and 5 stars.
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        • Mini PlaylistsPlaylists often comprised of 3-5 songs or less than 8.
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      • Beaming with Pride ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ
      • Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ
      • Spicy Tunez
      • Dazzling Duets
      • Face Off
      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.ย  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).ย  Even though some columns are evergreen, they donโ€™t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.ย  Columns include the โ€œless finessedโ€ blog Beyond the Hype,ย The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
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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.
    Al Green, Everybody Hurts: Covers No. 48 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Fat Possum; Alan Cordero, Ba Tik, Kampus Production, Matteo Milan, SHVETS production from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors, StockSnap, Vicki Hamilton from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Al Green, Everybody Hurts | COVERS

    In the 48th edition of COVERS (2024), Al Green delivers a compelling rendition of โ€œEverybody Hurtsโ€ originally performed by R.E.M..

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 27, 2024 ago
    13 More Magnificent BETTER Songs (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mohamed Hassan, u_if8o5n0ioo, u_ziuenp439c, Vika_Glitter from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Magnificent BETTER Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 More Magnificent BETTER Songs features music courtesy of Benson Boone, FLETCHER, Kehlani, Luther Vandross, *NSYNC, and Zach Bryan.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 27, 2024 ago
    Jennifer Holliday, And I Am Telling You Iโ€™m Not Going: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 47 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Universal Music Enterprises ; Elias Souza from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

    Jennifer Holliday, And I Am Telling You Iโ€™m Not Going | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 47th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight โ€œAnd I Am Telling You Iโ€™m Not Goingโ€ performed by Jennifer Holliday.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 26, 2024 ago
    War, Why Can't We Be Friends?: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 189 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Far Out Productions, Inc / Rhino Entertainment Company; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    War, Why Can’t We Be Friends? | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 189th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œWhy Can’t We Be Friends?โ€ by War.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 26, 2024 ago
    Johnny Orlando, Temptation: Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 94 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Not A Label; Hasan Muneer, Natan from Pexels; Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Johnny Orlando, Temptation | Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 94th edition of Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind โ€œTemptationโ€ by Johnny Orlando.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 26, 2024 ago
    Getting to Knowโ€ฆ RADA Unearthed: Interview No. 436 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RADA Unearthed]
    Columns

    Getting to Knowโ€ฆ RADA Unearthed | Interview ๐ŸŽค

    In the Q&A in our 436th Getting to Knowโ€ฆ series, we get the inside scoop about RADA Unearthed.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    Jack Harlow, Hello Miss Johnson [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Generation Now / Atlantic; Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Music

    Jack Harlow, Hello Miss Johnson | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    While some of the lyrics are questionable, charismatic rapper Jack Harlow delivers an entertaining, vibe-laden single with โ€œHello Miss Johnson.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    Omar Apollo, Te Maldigo (From โ€˜Queerโ€™) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Omar Apollo / Warner; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Omar Apollo, Te Maldigo (From โ€˜Queerโ€™) | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Omar Apollo shines on โ€œTe Maldigo,โ€ a Spanish-exclusive song from the Luca Guadagnino film, โ€˜Queer.โ€™

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    Miguel, Always Time [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; ByStorm Entertainment / RCA; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Miguel, Always Time | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Miguel is authentic, honest, and reflective on the gorgeous ballad, โ€œAlways Time.โ€

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    Gil Scott-Heron, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 188 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ace; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Gil Scott-Heron, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 188th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œThe Revolution Will Not Be Televisedโ€ by Gil Scott-Heron.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    13 Compelling Come Songs (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Compelling Come Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Compelling Come Songs features songs by Al Green, Brooke Candy, Hall & Oates, Patti Austin, and Usher.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    GloRilla, TGIF: Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 89 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; CMG / Interscope; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    GloRilla, TGIF | Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 89th edition of Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2024), we highlight โ€œTGIFโ€ performed by Grammy-nominated rapper, GloRilla.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 24, 2024 ago

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