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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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      • 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.
    Awesome Songs: November 2023 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mike Jones from Pexels; Kevin Sanderson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]ย 
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: November 2023 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    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 ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘ No. 16 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: 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 ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

    Gnarls Barkley, Crazy | 1 Hit WONDERful ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

    In the 16th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘, we highlight โ€œCrazyโ€ performed by Grammy-winning duo, Gnarls Barkley.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 28, 2023 ago
    Deniece Williams, Silly: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 178 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Deniece Williams, Silly | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 178th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œSillyโ€ by Deniece Williams.ย 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 28, 2023 ago
    Jonny McGovern, Dickmatized: Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 94 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; gaypimp; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Jonny McGovern, Dickmatized | Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 94th edition of Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind โ€œDickmatizedโ€ by Jonny McGovern.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 28, 2023 ago
    Jacob Collier, Witness Me [๐Ÿ“ท: Hajanga / Interscope / Decca]
    Music

    Jacob Collier, Witness Me | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

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

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 27, 2023 ago
    Luh Tyler, Change My Wayz [๐Ÿ“ท: Luh Tyler / Motion Music, LLC / Atlantic]
    Music

    Luh Tyler, Change My Wayz | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Heโ€™s young, but Gen-Z rapper Luh Tyler exudes no shortage of confidence on his brief but pleasant single, โ€œChange My Wayz.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 27, 2023 ago
    Sexyy Red, Free My N***a [๐Ÿ“ท: Open Shift / gamma.]
    Music

    Sexyy Red, Free My N***a | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

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

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 27, 2023 ago
    Bjรถrk & ROSALรA, Oral [๐Ÿ“ท: Wellhart LTD / one little independent LTD]
    Music

    Bjรถrk & ROSALรA, Oral | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Iconic Icelandic singer/songwriter Bjรถrk collaborates with Grammy-winning, Spanish standout, ROSALรA on a marvelous single, โ€œOral.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 27, 2023 ago
    Johnny Adams, Release Me: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 177 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sun Label Group, LLC; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Johnny Adams, Release Me | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 177th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œRelease Meโ€ by Johnny Adams.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 27, 2023 ago
    11 Songs That Are Wide OPEN (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrรกs Matesz from Pexels; Jennifer, Susann Mielkeย fromย Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Are Wide OPEN | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 Songs That Are Wide OPEN features music courtesy Bobby Caldwell, Journey, Madonna, Silk Sonic, and SZA.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 27, 2023 ago
    Inez Andrews, The Greatest Warrior: Music Lifts ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ‹ No. 60 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; Hamid Tajik, Qamar Rehman, vansh mehta, Viridiana Rivera via Pexels]
    Columns

    Inez Andrews, The Greatest Warrior | Music Lifts ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ‹

    In the 60th edition of Music Lifts (2023), weโ€™re uplifted by gospel legend Inez Andrews performing, โ€œThe Greatest Warrior.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 26, 2023 ago
    David Guetta & Bebe Rexha, Iโ€™m Good (Blue): Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 11 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner / What A DJ Ltd.; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    David Guetta & Bebe Rexha, Iโ€™m Good (Blue) | Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 11th edition of Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ, we highlight โ€œIโ€™m Good (Blue)โ€ performed by David Guetta and Bebe Rexha.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 26, 2023 ago

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