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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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    Columns

    ColumnsAh, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.  Columns include the “less finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.

    ROSÉ, stay a little longer: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 42 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ROSÉ / Atlantic Recording Corporation; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    ROSÉ, stay a little longer | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 42nd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “stay a little longer” performed by New Zealand-born, South Korean pop singer/songwriter ROSÉ.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekMay 25, 2025 ago
    Sade vs. Stemin: Head 2 Head No. 15 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited, Stemin Music; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Sade vs. Stemin | Head 2 Head

    In the 15th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Sade and Stemin contend for the best rendition of “By Your Side.”

    By the musical hype, 1 weekMay 24, 2025 ago
    Rihanna, Stay (Ft. Mikky Ekko): Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 41 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Island Def Jam Music Group; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Rihanna, Stay | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 41st edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Stay” performed by Rihanna featuring Mikky Ekko.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekMay 24, 2025 ago
    JJ, Wasted Love: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 42 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH / Manifester Music; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    JJ, Wasted Love | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 42nd edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Wasted Love” performed by Austrian singer/songwriter JJ.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 23, 2025 ago
    Garland Green, Jealous Kind Of Fella: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 82 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Garland Green, Jealous Kind Of Fella | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 82nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Jealous Kind Of Fella” by Garland Green.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 23, 2025 ago
    The Dynamic Superiors, Leave It Alone: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 81 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Dynamic Superiors, Leave It Alone | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 81st edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Leave It Alone” by The Dynamic Superiors.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 22, 2025 ago
    Trina, Pull Over: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 40 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Slip-N-Slide / Atlantic Recording Corporation; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Trina, Pull Over | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 40th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Pull Over” by Trina.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 22, 2025 ago
    ur pretty, Taste It: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 41 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; ur pretty; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    ur pretty, Taste It | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 41st edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Taste It” performed by ur pretty.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 21, 2025 ago
    Getting To Know...Take It Or Leave It: Interview 460 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Take It Or Leave It]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Take It Or Leave It | Interview

    In the 460th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from New York/ New Jersey punk rock band, Take It Or Leave It.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 21, 2025 ago
    Jack Black, Steve’s Lava Chicken: Wacky Wednesday No. 21 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Jack Black, Steve’s Lava Chicken | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 21st edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Steve’s Lava Chicken,” performed by Jack Black.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 21, 2025 ago
    Glenn Lewis, Don’t You Forget It: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 19 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Glenn Lewis, Don’t You Forget It | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 19th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Don’t You Forget It” performed by Glenn Lewis.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 20, 2025 ago
    Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, If I Could Build My Whole World Around You: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 80 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell, If I Could Build… | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 80th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “If I Could Build My Whole World Around You” by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksMay 20, 2025 ago

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