Lil Nas X, 7 (EP) | Album Review 💿
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The ‘hard-to-categorize’ Lil Nas X releases his debut EP, ‘7’ which has its fair share of enjoyable moments, if ultimately, under-developed.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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.
Kevin McHale, Boy (EP) | Album Review 💿
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Former Glee actor and pop musician Kevin McHale drops an enjoyable, well-rounded effort with his five-song, debut EP, ‘Boy.’
Nicki Minaj, MEGATRON | Track Review
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Following the lukewarm performance of ‘Queen’ in 2018, Nicki Minaj returns sexed-up with plenty of attitude on her first solo single of 2019, “MEGATRON.”
Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello, Señorita | Track Review 🎵
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Grammy-nominated pop standouts Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello bring the summertime vibes with the Latin-tinged, sexy single, “Señorita.”
Madonna, Madame X | Album Review 💿
Despite a confusing, off-putting promo campaign, Madonna takes risks, delivering a much better-than-expected 14th studio album with ‘Madame X.’
13 Worthwhile, Incredibly Telling Songs | Playlist 🎧
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“13 Worthwhile, Incredibly Telling Songs” features music courtesy of Avril Lavigne, Bryson Tiller, Future, Mitchell Tenpenny, and Tove Lo.
13 Ear-Catching Songs About Midnight | Playlist
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“13 Ear-Catching Songs About Midnight” features music courtesy of Bastille, Logic, Set it Off, Sia, and Tyler Glenn among others.
Bastille, Doom Days | Album Review 💿
Alternative British collective Bastille returns in top-notch fashion on ‘Doom Days,’ they’re highly-anticipated third studio album.
Getting to Know… Crejuvent | Interview
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For Interview #34 in our ‘Getting to Know…’ series, The Musical Hype chats with Fredrico ‘Freddy’ Spera, the brainchild of extreme metal band, Crejuvent.
Looseleaf, CONFETTI | Track Review
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Happily “engayed” pop duo Looseleaf (Anthony Marone and Wesley Edwards) drop a fresh, must-hear gem “CONFETTI” celebrating pride, love, and community.
Bazzi, Focus | Track Review
Rising urban-pop musician Bazzi, known for breakout hit “Mine,” returns with a confident, enjoyable single, “Focus,” assisted by rapper 21 Savage.
Getting to Know… SUE | Interview 🎤
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For the 33rd interview in the ‘Getting to know…’ series, The Musical Hype gets the lowdown from Elliot Stone of the UK noise rock band, SUE.