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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
        • Songs 🎵Songs (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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      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.  Columns include the “less finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, 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.
    13 Songs You SHOULD Give a Listen (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Diogo Miranda from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs You SHOULD Give a Listen | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs You SHOULD Give a Listen features music courtesy of 21 Savage, Bee Gees, Kehlani, Mitski, and Yeat.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 13, 2024 ago
    Ian Drury, Spasticus Autisticus: Controversial Songs No. 4 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.; Tazz Vaughn via Pexels; Elena Arboleda Salas, nikolaytaman90, Tumisu from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Ian Drury, Spasticus Autisticus | Controversial Songs

    In the 4th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind the “Spasticus Autisticus” by Ian Drury.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 12, 2024 ago
    Megan Thee Stallion, Neva Play (Ft. RM) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Hot Girl Productions LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Megan Thee Stallion, Neva Play | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion enlists RM of BTS for an entertaining, vibe-filled, flex-fest, “Neva Play.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 12, 2024 ago
    Teddy Pendergrass, The Whole Town’s Laughing at Me: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 148 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Teddy Pendergrass, The Whole Town’s Laughing at Me | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 148th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “The Whole Town’s Laughing at Me” by Teddy Pendergrass.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 12, 2024 ago
    Sabrina Carpenter, Bed Chem: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 74 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Island; Hasan Muneer, Natan from Pexels; Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Sabrina Carpenter, Bed Chem | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 74th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Bed Chem” by Sabrina Carpenter.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 12, 2024 ago
    Nicholas Dante, Sexsymbol: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 57 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Clouded Diamonds; Elias Souza, Los Muertos Crew from Pexels; CatsWithGlasses, David, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Square Frog, Sudo from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Nicholas Dante, Sexsymbol | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 57th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2024), we highlight the song, “Sexsymbol” performed by Nicholas Dante.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 11, 2024 ago
    Barry White, Standing in the Shadows of Love: Covers No. 37 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; Alan Cordero, Ba Tik, Kampus Production, Matteo Milan, SHVETS production from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors, StockSnap, Vicki Hamilton from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Barry White, Standing in the Shadows of Love | COVERS

    In the 37th edition of COVERS (2024), Barry White delivers a compelling rendition of “Standing in the Shadows of Love” originally performed by Four Tops.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 11, 2024 ago
    15 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 4 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; EFRA MAGAZINE, GlassesShop GS, Jonathan Silva, Leonardo Goncalves wild, Murat IŞIK, Rajeev Singh, Simon Schlee, Vanessa Pozos from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 4 | Playlist 🎧

    15 Songs That Feature Names, Vol. 4 features songs by Ben Platt, Dua Lipa, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Omar Apollo, and Sexyy Red.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 11, 2024 ago
    Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee, Despacito: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 37 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; Elias Souza from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee, Despacito | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 37th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “Despacito” by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 10, 2024 ago
    The Intruders, Cowboys to Girls: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 147 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Intruders, Cowboys to Girls | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 147th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Cowboys to Girls” by Philly soul collective, The Intruders. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 10, 2024 ago
    Kehlani, Clothes Off: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 73 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Hasan Muneer, Natan from Pexels; Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Kehlani, Clothes Off | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 73rd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Clothes Off” by Kehlani featuring kwn.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 10, 2024 ago
    Halsey, Ego [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    LGBTQ

    Halsey, Ego | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Halsey delivers another intriguing song with “Ego,” the fourth advanced single from their fifth LP, The Great Impersonator.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 9, 2024 ago

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