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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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      • 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.
    Bad Bunny, Las Que No Iban a Salir [Photo Credit: Rimas Entertainment]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Bad Bunny, Las Que No Iban a Salir | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Bad Bunny follows up his highly successful sophomore LP, YHLQMDLG, with an enjoyable, surprise album, Las Que No Iban a Salir.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 18, 2020 ago
    Toothless, โ€œThe Neighborsโ€ | Mad Monday ๐Ÿ’Ž [Photo Credits: Alexis, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Robin Higgins, taniarose, Toothless, Tumisu]
    Columns

    Toothless, The Neighbors | Mad Monday ๐Ÿ’Ž

    Wilkes-Barre, PA metalcore collective Toothless bring ample anger (and hellishness) to Mad Money with โ€œThe Neighborsโ€ (Misinformed EP).

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 18, 2020 ago
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    Evergreen

    15 Songs Where We are in This Together! | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    โ€œ15 Songs Where We are in This Together!โ€ features music courtesy of The 1975, For KING & COUNTRY, Jill Scott, Lauv & RAC.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 18, 2020 ago
    Day 7: DaBaby, โ€œSugeโ€ (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Interscope, The Musical Hype, Pexels]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 7: DaBaby, Suge | 30-Day Song Challenge ๐ŸŽถ

    DaBaby provides top-notch entertainment on โ€œSuge,โ€ ready made for the โ€˜drivingโ€™ prompt of Day 7 of the 30-Day Song Challenge.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 17, 2020 ago
    Weekly Gems ๐Ÿ’Ž No. 7: Week of 5-11-2020 [Photo Credits: 12 Tone Music, Aftermath, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Polydor, Roadrunner, Sony]
    Columns

    Weekly Gems ๐Ÿ’Ž No. 7: Week of 5-11-2020 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    WEEKLY GEMS ๐Ÿ’ŽNO. 7: WEEK OF 5-11-2020 features music courtesy of Ben Platt, Kehlani, and Trivium among others.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 17, 2020 ago
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    Columns

    Ben Platt, Honest Man | Somber Sunday ๐Ÿ’Ž

    Actor and pop singer Ben Platt ushers in Somber Sunday with โ€œHonest Man,โ€ which encompasses the tough topic of sexuality.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 17, 2020 ago
    Day 6: Dua Lipa, โ€œLevitatingโ€ (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Warner]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 6: Dua Lipa, Levitating | 30-Day Song Challenge ๐ŸŽถ

    Grammy-winning pop artist Dua Lipa has us totally โ€œLevitatingโ€ (and dancing, too) on Day 6 of the 30-Day Song Challenge. ย 

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 16, 2020 ago
    Kehlani, โ€œF&MUโ€ | Steamy Saturday ๐Ÿ’Ž [Photo Credits: Andre Beukes, Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Nathanel Love/Family Photo Studio, Pexels, Pixabay, SilviaP_Design]
    Columns

    Kehlani, F&MU | Steamy Saturday ๐Ÿ’Ž

    Grammy-nominated R&B artist Kehani exemplifies Steamy Saturday, with โ€œF&MU,โ€ which appears on her 2020 sophomore album.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 16, 2020 ago
    Day 5: Cattle Decapitation, โ€œThe Geocideโ€ (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Metal Blade, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 5: Cattle Decapitation, The Geocide | 30-Day Song Challenge ๐ŸŽถ

    Day 5 of the 30-Day Song Challenge calls for volume and Cattle Decapitation bring that on the brutal, pessimistic gem, โ€œThe Geocide.โ€

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 15, 2020 ago
    Wiz Khalifa, โ€œBammerโ€ | Fun Friday ๐Ÿ’Ž [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Broesis, The Musical Hype, OmarMedinaFilms, Pixabay, taniarose]
    Columns

    Wiz Khalifa, Bammer | Fun Friday ๐Ÿ’Ž

    Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa spends Fun Friday getting high with LA producer Mustard on the hella catchy โ€œBummer.โ€

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 15, 2020 ago
    10 Intriguing Measurement, Quantification Songs [Photo Credits: 10 Summers, BMG Rights Management, Brent Faulkner, Def Jam, Epic, Interscope, Island, Modular Recordings Pty Ltd, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay. RCA, Republic, Roc Nation, Sony]
    Evergreen

    10 Intriguing Measurement, Quantification Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    โ€œ10 Intriguing Measurement, Quantification Songsโ€ features songs courtesy of AJR, Beyoncรฉ, Ella Mai, Luke Combs, and YEBBA.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 15, 2020 ago
    Day 4: Kehlani, โ€œToxicโ€ (30-Day Song Challenge) [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Pixabay]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 4: Kehlani, Toxic | 30-Day Song Challenge ๐ŸŽถ

    The toxicity is real on Day 4 of the 30-Day Song Challenge thanks to โ€œToxic,โ€ courtesy of Grammy-nominated R&B singer, Kehlani.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 14, 2020 ago

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