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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
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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.
    Olivia Rodrigo, SOUR [๐Ÿ“ท: Olivia Rodrigo / Geffen]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Olivia Rodrigo, SOUR | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Singer, songwriter, and actress Olivia Rodrigo shines on her awesome, consistent, electrifying, and unapologetically Gen-Z debut album, SOUR.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 22, 2021 ago
    11 Stellar, Totally Dreamy Imagine Songs ๐ŸŽง [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, Josh Hild, The Musical Hype, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    11 Stellar, Totally Dreamy Imagine Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    ๐ŸŽง 11 Stellar, Totally Dreamy Imagine Songs features Ariana Grande, Ben Platt, Dua Lipa, Glass Animals & Travis Scott.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 21, 2021 ago
    Find: 5ive Songs No. 41 (2021) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    Find | 5ive Songs

    On this 41st edition of 5ive Songs, 2021, we select five songs that are associated with FIND or FINDING in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 20, 2021 ago
    Bella Poarch, "Build a Bitch" [๐Ÿ“ท: Warner]
    Music

    Bella Poarch, Build a B*tch | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Pop singer Bella Poarch raises eyebrows with single โ€œBuild a Bitchโ€ while simultaneously delivering a meaningful message.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 19, 2021 ago
    T-Pain & Kehlani, I Like That
    LGBTQ

    T-Pain & Kehlani, I Like Dat | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy-winning, autotune loving, โ€˜rappa ternt sangaโ€™ T-Pain collaborates with Kehlani on the utterly enjoyable โ€œI Like Dat.โ€

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 19, 2021 ago
    Moneybagg Yo Returns to the Top: Scanning the Charts ๐Ÿ“‰ No. 20 [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, CMG, Interscope, The Musical Hype, N-Less]
    Columns

    Moneybagg Yo Returns to the Top | Scanning the Charts ๐Ÿ“‰

    Scanning the Charts (5/22/21): Rapper Moneybagg Yo returns to the top of the Billboard 200 with A Gangstaโ€™s Pain.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 19, 2021 ago
    13 With or Without Songs: Vol. 2 ๐ŸŽง [๐Ÿ“ท: b0red, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, start2finish, Thiago]
    Evergreen

    13 With or Without Songs: Vol. 2 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    ๐ŸŽง 13 With or Without Songs: Vol. 2 features Alicia Keys, Jacob Collier, The Kid Laroi, Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige & Perfume Genius.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 19, 2021 ago
    Lay: 5ive Songs No. 40 (2021) [๐Ÿ“ท: Andrea Piacquadio, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Lay | 5ive Songs

    On the 40th edition of 5ive Songs, 2021, we select five songs that are associated with LAY or LAYING in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 18, 2021 ago
    Wolf Alice, "No Hard Feelings" [๐Ÿ“ท: RCA]
    Music

    Wolf Alice, No Hard Feelings | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    British alternative band Wolf Alice shine on their short but sweet single, โ€œNo Hard Feelings,โ€ from their forthcoming third LP, Blue Weekend.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 17, 2021 ago
    Skrillex, "Too Bizarre" [๐Ÿ“ท: OWSLA / Atlantic]
    Music

    Skrillex, Too Bizarre | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy winner Skrillex, assisted by Swae Lee & Siiickbrain, drops an โ€˜odd-ballโ€™ single that lives up to its title, โ€œToo Bizarre.โ€

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 17, 2021 ago
    Migos, "Straightenin" [๐Ÿ“ท: Quality Control Music]
    Music

    Migos, Straightenin | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy-nominated rap trio Migos bring the โ€˜cultureโ€™ back on the sleekly produced banger, โ€œStraightenin.โ€

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 17, 2021 ago
    Katy Perry, "Electric" [๐Ÿ“ท: Capitol]
    Music

    Katy Perry, Electric | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy-nominate pop superstar Katy Perry proves sheโ€™s still got it on her electrifying Pokemon single, โ€œElectric.โ€

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 17, 2021 ago

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