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.

Joined: June 16, 2016
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Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵

Mac Miller, What’s the Use? | Track Review 🎵

Mac Miller showcases incredible authenticity on the personal, groovy, and soulful, “What’s the Use?”, the 2nd official single from ‘Swimming.’

the musical hype
July 30, 2018

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Logic, ‘One Day’ | Track Review

Grammy-nominated rapper Logic comes back with uplifting bars and good vibes on his latest single “One Day,” featuring Ryan Tedder.

the musical hype
July 30, 2018

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Alec Benjamin, ‘If We Have Each Other’ | Track Review

Alec Benjamin, If We Have Each Other [Photo Credit: ℗© 2018]

Rising Arizona singer/songwriter Alec Benjamin ‘gives you those feels’ on his sincere, thoughtful single, “If We Have Each Other.”

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July 30, 2018

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Anthony Russo, ‘I Jusswon’ | Track Review

Anthony Russo, I Jusswon [Photo Credit: Anthony Russo]

Rising LA-based pop artist Anthony Russo continues to build a name for himself with his latest short, sweet, and slick, urban-pop single, “I Jusswon.”

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July 30, 2018

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Tinashe, ‘Throw a Fit’ | Track Review

Tinashe, Throw a Fit [Photo Credit: RCA]

Tinashe brings out alter-ego ‘Nashe’ on “Throw a Fit,” her second post-Joyride single. While her aggressive effort is appreciated, the song lacks in depth.

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July 30, 2018

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DJ Khaled, ‘No Brainer’ | Track Review

DJ Khaled, No Brainer [Photo Credit: Epic]

DJ Khaled works his magic once more on the summer anthem “No Brainer,” featuring Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper, and Quavo.

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July 30, 2018

Evergreen, Music, Playlists

15 Nutritious Songs About Fruit | Playlist

15 Nutritious Songs About Fruit [Photo Credits: 88rising, Columbia, Interscope, Parlophone, Pixabay]

“15 Nutritious Songs About Fruit” ensures you'll get your daily helping of fruit with songs by 88rising, Harry Styles Justin Timberlake & Lily Allen.

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July 30, 2018

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Anthony Starble, Paperweight | Track Review

Anthony Starble, Paperweight [Photo Credit: Anthony Starble]

Evergreen, Colorado-bred, Los Angeles, California-based singer/songwriter Anthony Starble sounds angelic on his emotional, radiant ballad, “Paperweight.”