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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.
    Jessie Reyez, Body Count © FMLY
    Music

    Jessie Reyez, ‘Body Count’ | Track Review

    Chocked-full of attitude, Jessie Reyez exhibits mad attitude on fierce single “Body Count,” asserting her independence as a woman who doesn’t need a man.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Rae Sremmurd, SR3MM [📷: Interscope]
    Album 💿

    Rae Sremmurd, SR3MM | Album Review 💿

    SR3MM, the triple album by Rae Sremmurd, has its share of hits, but is too long & at times, suffers from a lack of inspiration & variance.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Songs About Friends, Enemies & Rivals [Photo Credit: Dreamville, Epic, Island, Pixabay, Roc Nation]
    Evergreen

    10 Songs About Friends, Enemies & Rivals | Playlist 🎧

    Playlist “10 Songs About Friends, Enemies & Rivals” features songs courtesy of Camilla Cabello, J. Cole, and Justin Bieber among others.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 9, 2018 ago
    Jennifer Hudson, I'll Fight [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    Jennifer Hudson, ‘I’ll Fight’ | Track Review

    Jennifer Hudson does what she does best on single “I’ll Fight” – does ‘Jennifer Hudson’ things. Translation – she sings her face off on this uplifting, powerhouse ballad.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Marc E. Bassy, Main Chick © Republic
    Music

    Marc E. Bassy, ‘Main Chick’ | Track Review

    Just months removed from his debut album ‘Gossip Columns,’ urban-pop artist Marc E. Bassy returns with a brand-new single, “Main Chick.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Enrique Iglesias, Move to Miami © Sony
    Music

    Enrique Iglesias, Move to Miami | Track Review 🎵

    Spanish pop icon Enrique Iglesias enlists frequent pop-rap collaborator Pitbull for his ridiculous, but fun and infectious new single, “Move to Miami.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Florence + The Machine, High as Hope [📷: Virgin]
    Music

    Florence + The Machine, ‘Hunger’ | Track Review

    Alternative darlings Florence + The Machine makes fans even ‘hungrier’ for their highly-anticipated fourth album, ‘High as Hope’ with intriguing advance single, “Hungry.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Travis Scott, "Watch" (Featuring Lil Uzi Vert & Kanye West) [PHOTO CREDIT: Epic]
    Music

    Travis Scott, ‘Watch’ | Track Review

    Texas-bred hip-hop artist Travis Scott returns with a brand-new single, banger “Watch,” featuring Lil Uzi Vert and Kanye West.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Childish Gambino, This is America [PHOTO CREDIT: RCA]
    Music

    Childish Gambino, ‘This is America’ | Track Review

    Less than two years after the release of “Awaken, My Love!”, Donald Glover – aka Childish Gambino – returns with a socially-relevant new single, “This is America.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Meg Myers, Take Me to the Disco [PHOTO CREDIT: 300 Entertainment]
    Music

    Meg Myers, ‘Numb’ | Track Review

    Tennessee alternative musician Meg Myers superbly builds anticipation for her sophomore album, ‘Take Me to the Disco,’ with energetic promo single, “Numb.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    Leon Bridges, Good Thing [📷: Columbia]
    Album 💿

    Leon Bridges, Good Thing | Album Review

    Grammy-nominated, contemporary soul singer Leon Bridges ‘steps up his game’ on his sophomore album, ‘Good Thing.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago
    21 Songs With Like in their Title [Photo Credit: Atlantic, Pixabay, Valory]
    Evergreen

    21 Songs With ‘Like’ in their Title | Playlist

    Playlist “21 Songs With ‘Like’ in their Titles” features songs courtesy of artists including Cardi B, Flume, Janelle Monáe, Rich Brian, and Thomas Rhett.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMay 8, 2018 ago

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