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        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPsΒ  πŸ’Ώ 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.Β 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 (Β½ 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.
    Teddy Pendergrass, Joy: Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ No. 179 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Elektra / Asylum; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Teddy Pendergrass, Joy | Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ

    In the 179th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on β€œJoy” by the late, great Teddy Pendergrass.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 30, 2023 ago
    Fly Young Red, Throw That Boy P***y: Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ No. 95 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Fly Young Red; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Fly Young Red, Throw That Boy PπŸ₯΅πŸ₯΅πŸ₯΅y | Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯

    In the 95th edition of Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind β€œThrow That Boy PπŸ₯΅πŸ₯΅πŸ₯΅y” by Fly Young Red.Β 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 30, 2023 ago
    The Gays, Pretty Boys Make Me Feel Ugly: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎢 No. 36 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Island; CatsWithGlasses, John Collins, TheQueerAI from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

    The Gays, Pretty Boys Make Me Feel Ugly | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎢

    In the 36th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎢 (2023), we highlight the song, β€œPretty Boys Make Me Feel Ugly” performed by The Gays.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 29, 2023 ago
    Gucci Mane, Cold [πŸ“·: 1017 Global Music, LLC / Atlantic]
    Music

    Gucci Mane, Cold | Song Review 🎡

    Gucci Mane taps producer Mike WiLL Made-It, and fellow rapper, B.G. for the ice 🧊 cold πŸ₯Ά rap banger, β€œCold.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 29, 2023 ago
    Patti LaBelle, Over The Rainbow: Covers No. 49 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Philadelphia International; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Patti LaBelle, Over The Rainbow | COVERS

    In the 49th edition of COVERS (2023), Patti LaBelle delivers a compelling rendition of β€œOver The Rainbow,” originally performed by Judy Garland.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 29, 2023 ago
    Awesome Songs: November 2023 [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mike Jones from Pexels; Kevin Sanderson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]Β 
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: November 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs: November 2023 features music courtesy of Ari Lennox, Conan Gray, Dua Lipa, Jon B., and Megan Thee Stallion.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 29, 2023 ago
    Gnarls Barkley, Crazy: 1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ No. 16 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gnarls Barkley / Downtown Music, LLC / Atlantic; Julia Larsen, Kurchakto, RDNE Stock project, Victor Terrell from Pexels; Andrew Martin from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

    Gnarls Barkley, Crazy | 1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

    In the 16th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘, we highlight β€œCrazy” performed by Grammy-winning duo, Gnarls Barkley.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 28, 2023 ago
    Deniece Williams, Silly: Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ No. 178 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Deniece Williams, Silly | Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ

    In the 178th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on β€œSilly” by Deniece Williams.Β 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 28, 2023 ago
    Jonny McGovern, Dickmatized: Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ No. 94 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; gaypimp; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Jonny McGovern, Dickmatized | Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯

    In the 94th edition of Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind β€œDickmatized” by Jonny McGovern.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 28, 2023 ago
    Jacob Collier, Witness Me [πŸ“·: Hajanga / Interscope / Decca]
    Music

    Jacob Collier, Witness Me | Song Review 🎡

    Jacob Collier collaborates with a star-studded crew comprised of Shawn Mendes, Stormzy, and Kirk Franklin on the uplifting single, β€œWitness Me.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 27, 2023 ago
    Luh Tyler, Change My Wayz [πŸ“·: Luh Tyler / Motion Music, LLC / Atlantic]
    Music

    Luh Tyler, Change My Wayz | Song Review 🎡

    He’s young, but Gen-Z rapper Luh Tyler exudes no shortage of confidence on his brief but pleasant single, β€œChange My Wayz.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 27, 2023 ago
    Sexyy Red, Free My N***a [πŸ“·: Open Shift / gamma.]
    Music

    Sexyy Red, Free My N***a | Song Review 🎡

    The always bold and unapologetic Sexyy Red remains true to self on her single, β€œFree My N***a,” where she implores the release of her man from prison.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 27, 2023 ago

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