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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.
    Party ๐ŸŽ‰: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 36 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Zachary DeBottis via Pexels]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Party ๐ŸŽ‰ | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Party ๐ŸŽ‰: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 36 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of August Alsina, Bad Bunny, DJ Khaled, JORDY, and The 1975.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 4, 2023 ago
    Nelly, โ€œGrillzโ€: Rap BNGRZ ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 17 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; cottonbro studio via Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    Nelly, Grillz | Rap BNGRZ ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 17th edition of Rap BNGRZ ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2023), we break down the banger status of โ€œGrillz,โ€ performed by Nelly.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 4, 2023 ago
    August Alsina, โ€œPartyโ€: Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 36 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Shake the World / EMPIRE; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    August Alsina, Party | Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 36th edition of Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind โ€œPartyโ€ by August Alsina.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 4, 2023 ago
    Lady Gaga, โ€œTeethโ€: FIERCE Pop + Rock ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿค˜ No. 22 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Interscope; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    Lady Gaga, Teeth | FIERCE Pop + Rock ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿค˜

    In the 22nd edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿค˜, we highlight โ€œTeethโ€ performed by Lady Gaga.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 3, 2023 ago
    Niall Horan, โ€œMeltdownโ€ [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Neon Haze Music Ltd. / Niall Horan / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Niall Horan, Meltdown | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Irish pop singer/songwriter Niall Horan delivers a surefire hit with โ€œMeltdown,โ€ where he vows to be there โ€œwhen it all melts down.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 3, 2023 ago
    Ryan Beatty, Calico [๐Ÿ“ท: Warner Music UK]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Ryan Beatty, Calico | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    With the release of his third studio, Calico, alternative pop singer/songwriter Ryan Beatty releases arguably his best work to date.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 3, 2023 ago
    Black Pumas, โ€œAinโ€™t No Love In The Heart of The Cityโ€: Covers No. 19 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; ATO; Paul Brennan from Pixabay; Sdf Rahbar on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Black Pumas, Ainโ€™t No Love In The Heart of The City | COVERS

    In the 19th edition of COVERS (2023), Black Pumas delivers a compelling rendition of โ€œAinโ€™t No Love In The Heart of The City,โ€ originally performed by Bobby Bland.ย 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 3, 2023 ago
    12 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alena Darmel via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    12 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood features music courtesy of Angie Stone, Aviici, Bankrol Hayden, Mad Tsai, and Ryan Beatty.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 3, 2023 ago
    Aviici, โ€œHey Brotherโ€: Dance Gemz ๐Ÿ•บ ๐Ÿ’Ž ๐ŸŽถ No. 9 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Aviici Music AB / PRMD / Universal Music AB; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonรงalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    Aviici, Hey Brother | DANCE GEMZ ๐Ÿ•บ ๐Ÿ’Ž ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 9th edition of DANCE GEMZ ๐Ÿ•บ ๐Ÿ’Ž ๐ŸŽถ (2023), we totally get down with Aviici performing the danceable gem, โ€œHey Brother.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 2, 2023 ago
    Coi Leray, โ€œBopsโ€ [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Uptown / Republic / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Music

    Coi Leray, Bops | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Although it lacks transcendence, Coi Leray drops a confident, energetic, and highly entertaining rap banger with โ€œBops.โ€

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 2, 2023 ago
    Backseat: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 35 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio via Pexels]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Backseat | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Backseat: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 35 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Brian McKnight, JORDY, Juicy J & Wiz Khalifa, Kendrick Lamar, and Mayer Hawthorne.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 2, 2023 ago
    Marvin Gaye, โ€œWhatโ€™s Happening Brotherโ€: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 71 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Marvin Gaye, Whatโ€™s Happening Brother | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 71st edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on โ€œWhatโ€™s Happening Brotherโ€ by Marvin Gaye.ย 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 2, 2023 ago

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