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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
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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.
    Trey Songz, "2020 Riots" [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
    Music

    Trey Songz, 2020 Riots: How Many Times | Track Review 🎵

    Trey Songz lends his voice to the movement & protests on racial inequality & injustice with the brilliant “2020 Riots: How Many Times.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 9, 2020 ago
    13 Marvelous Songs About Roses [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Marvelous Songs About Roses 🌹 | Playlist 🎧

    ‘13 Marvelous Songs About Roses 🌹’ features music courtesy of Adam Lambert, Hayley Williams, OutKast, Ro James, Seal & Teyana Taylor. 

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 9, 2020 ago
    Day 29: Elton John, “Circle of Life” (30-Day Song Challenge) 🎶 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Pexels, Walt Disney]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 29: Elton John, Circle of Life | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶

    On Day 29 of the 30-Day Song Challenge, Elton John brings back the memories of Simba on one of my favorite childhood songs, “Circle of Life.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 8, 2020 ago
    Meek Mill, Otherside of America [📷: Maybach Music Group LLC / Atlantic Recording Corporation]
    Music

    Meek Mill, Otherside of America | Track Review 🎵

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ½ On “Otherside of America,” rapper Meek Mill delivers a socially conscious, protest banger that truly captures racial inequality.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 8, 2020 ago
    G-Eazy "Stan By Me" [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    G-Eazy, Stan By Me | Track Review 🎵

    Rapper turned singer G-Eazy is more accessible on his second ‘vocal’ single, “Stan By Me,” set to appear on his album, Everything’s Strange Here.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 8, 2020 ago
    G-Eazy, “Free Porn Cheap Drugs” [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    G-Eazy, Free Porn Cheap Drugs | Track Review 🎵

    G-Eazy ‘shocks the world’ with “Free Porn Cheap Drugs,” an about face from rapping to singing in an alternative style.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 8, 2020 ago
    SAINt JHN, "Roses Remix" (Ft. Future) [Photo Credits: Godd Complexx / HITCO]
    Music

    SAINT JHN, Roses Remix | Track Review 🎵

    “Roses Remix” is enjoyable without being a game changer from rapper/singer SAINt JHN, who’s assisted by Future.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 8, 2020 ago
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    Evergreen

    11 Compelling Songs That Reference Da Club | Playlist 🎧

    ‘11 Compelling Songs That Reference Da Club’ features music courtesy of 50 Cent, Drake, Kehlani, Kelsea Ballerini & SAINt JHN.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 8, 2020 ago
    Day 28: Aretha Franklin, “The Long and Winding Road” (30-Day Song Challenge) 🎶 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Pexels]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 28: Aretha Franklin, The Long…Road | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶

    Listening to her stunning rendition of “The Long and Winding Road” on Day 28 of the 30-Day Song Challenge, there’ll never be another Aretha Franklin.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 7, 2020 ago
    Day 27: FKA twigs, “Cellophane” (30-Day Song Challenge) 🎶 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Pexels]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 27: FKA twigs, Cellophane | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶

    On Day 27 of the 30-Day Song Challenge, FKA twigs simply can’t put her feelings for someone she cared about behind her on “Cellophane.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 6, 2020 ago
    Day 26: Maluma, “ADMV” (30-Day Song Challenge) 🎶 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 26: Maluma, ADMV | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶

    For Day 26 of the 30-Day Song Challenge, the smoking hot Maluma captivates us even more with his gorgeous vocals on “ADMV.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 5, 2020 ago
    Getting to Know... Docksuns: Interview #84 [Photo Credit: Brent Faulkner, Docksuns, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Docksuns | Interview 🎤

    For the 84th interview on The Musical Hype, guitarist Steve provides insight on behalf of  Sunderland (England) rock band, Docksuns.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 5, 2020 ago

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