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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.

    The Five Satins vs. Boyz II Men: Head 2 Head No. 2 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ember, Motown, Universal Digital Enterprises; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    The Five Satins vs. Boyz II Men | Head 2 Head

    In the second edition of Head 2 Head (2025), The Five Satins and Boyz II Men contend for the best rendition of “In The Still of the Night.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 8, 2025 ago
    Shygirl, True Religion: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 11 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Because Music Ltd.; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Shygirl, True Religion | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 11th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “True Religion” performed by Shygirl featuring Isabella Lovestory & PinkPantheress.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 8, 2025 ago
    Luke-Michael, Closet Door: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 12 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Luke-Michael 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 🏳️‍🌈

    Luke-Michael, Closet Door | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 12th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Closet Door” performed by Luke-Michael.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 7, 2025 ago
    Mike Reno, Almost Paradise: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 22 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Mike Reno & Ann Wilson, Almost Paradise | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 22nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Almost Paradise” by Mike Reno and Ann Wilson (of Heart).

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 7, 2025 ago
    Rihanna, Nobody’s Business: Controversial Songs No. 6 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Island Def Jam Music Group; Tazz Vaughn via Pexels; Elena Arboleda Salas, nikolaytaman90, Tumisu from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]
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    Rihanna, Nobody’s Business | Controversial Songs

    In the sixth edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind “Nobody’s Business” by Rihanna featuring Chris Brown.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 6, 2025 ago
    David Ruffin, Common Man: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 21 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    David Ruffin, Common Man | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 21st edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Common Man” by the one-and-only David Ruffin.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 6, 2025 ago
    Malcolm Todd, Chest Pain (I Love): Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 11 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Malcolm Todd, Chest Pain (I Love) | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 11th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we tone down the heat to explore the heartbroken vibes behind “Chest Pain (I Love)” by Malcolm Todd.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 6, 2025 ago
    Matt Fishel, Boxer Shorts & Razor Blades: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 11 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Young Lust; 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 🏳️‍🌈

    Matt Fishel, Boxer Shorts & Razor Blades | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 11th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Boxer Shorts & Razor Blades” performed by Matt Fishel.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 5, 2025 ago
    Gogol Bordello, Start Wearing Purple: Wacky Wednesday No. 6 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; SideOneDummy; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Gogol Bordello, Start Wearing Purple | Wacky Wednesday

    In the sixth edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Start Wearing Purple” performed by Gogol Bordello.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 5, 2025 ago
    Biz Markie, Just a Friend: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 5 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cold Chillin’; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Biz Markie, Just a Friend | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the fifth edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Just a Friend” performed by the late Biz Markie.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 4, 2025 ago
    Ohio Players, Let’s Do It: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 20 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Ohio Players, Let’s Do It | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 20th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Let’s Do It” by the legendary funk band Ohio Players.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 4, 2025 ago
    The Dare, Sex: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 10 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Dare Is A Business / Republic; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Dare, Sex | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 10th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Sex” by The Dare.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 4, 2025 ago

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