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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.

    Kendrick Lamar, tv off: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 44 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; pgLang / Interscope; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Kendrick Lamar, tv off | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 44th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “tv off” performed by Grammy-winning and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper, Kendrick Lamar.

    By the musical hype, 1 minuteJune 1, 2025 ago
    The Miracles vs. Wham!: Head 2 Head No. 16 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Innervision, Motown; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    The Miracles vs. Wham! | Head 2 Head

    In the 16th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), The Miracles and Wham! contend for the best rendition of “Love Machine.”

    By the musical hype, 23 hoursMay 31, 2025 ago
    Beyoncé, PLASTIC OFF THE SOFA: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 43 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Parkwood Entertainment LLC / Columbia; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Beyoncé, PLASTIC OFF THE SOFA | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 43rd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “PLASTIC OFF THE SOFA” performed by Beyoncé.

    By the musical hype, 1 dayMay 31, 2025 ago
    Nemo, Unexplainable: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 44 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Universal Music GmbH; 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 🏳️‍🌈

    Nemo, Unexplainable | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 44th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Unexplainable” performed by Swiss musician Nemo.

    By the musical hype, 2 daysMay 30, 2025 ago
    Getting to Know… Famous Strangers: Interview No. 464 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Famous Strangers]
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    Getting to Know… Famous Strangers | Interview

    In the 464th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Edmonton, Alberta band Famous Strangers.

    By the musical hype, 2 daysMay 30, 2025 ago
    Honey Cone, Want Ads: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 86 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Demon Music Group Ltd; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Honey Cone, Want Ads | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 86th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Want Ads” by Honey Cone.

    By the musical hype, 2 daysMay 30, 2025 ago
    Eminem, Kim: Controversial Songs No. 17 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Interscope; Andrea Mosti from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Eminem, Kim | Controversial Songs

    In the 17th edition of Controversial Songs (2025), we explore the controversy behind “Kim” by Academy and Grammy Award-winning rapper Eminem.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysMay 29, 2025 ago
    Getting To Know... The Lowcocks: Interview 463 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Lowcocks]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… The Lowcocks | Interview

    In the 463rd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Detroit punk band, The Lowcocks.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysMay 29, 2025 ago
    The Chi-Lites, I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine?) [📷: Brunswick Record Corp.]
    Columns

    The Chi-Lites, Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So) | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 85th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So)” by The Chi-Lites.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysMay 29, 2025 ago
    Alex Isley, Hands: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 42 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Free Lunch / Warner; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Alex Isley, Hands | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 42nd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Hands” by Alex Isley.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysMay 29, 2025 ago
    Evan Greer & Ryan Cassata, Protect Trans Kids (WTFIWWY): Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 43 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Get Better; 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 🏳️‍🌈

    Evan Greer & Ryan Cassata, Protect Trans Kids (WTFIWWY) | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 43rd edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Protect Trans Kids (WTFIWWY)” performed by Evan Greer & Ryan Cassata.

    By the musical hype, 4 daysMay 28, 2025 ago
    Getting To Know... ChiodoSupply: Interview 462 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ChiodoSupply]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… ChiodoSupply | Interview

    In the 462nd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from ChiodoSupply.

    By the musical hype, 4 daysMay 28, 2025 ago

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