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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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      • More Columns Ah, 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.
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    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.

    Benjamin, Helahoito: Beaming with Pride No. 83 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Warner Music Finland; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
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    Benjamin, Helahoito | Beaming with Pride

    In the 83rd edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Helahoito” performed by Finnish pop singer-songwriter Benjamin.

    By the musical hype, 15 hoursSeptember 25, 2026 ago
    Kanye West & Brandy, Bring Me Down: Dazzling Duets No. 35 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; ANTONI SHKRABA production from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Kanye West & Brandy, Bring Me Down | Dazzling Duets

    In the 35th edition of Dazzling Duets (2026), Grammy winners Kanye West and Brandy collaborate on “Bring Me Down.”

    By the musical hype, 19 hoursSeptember 25, 2026 ago
    Charlie Puth, One Call Away: The Flops No. 11 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Artist Partner Group; Will Oliveira from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Charlie Puth, One Call Away | The Flops

    In the 11th edition of The Flops (2026), we examine the questionable “One Call Away” recorded by Grammy-nominated pop musician Charlie Puth.

    By the musical hype, 2 daysSeptember 24, 2026 ago
    Shocking Blue, Venus: Throwback Vibez No. 100 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Red Bullet; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
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    Shocking Blue, Venus | Throwback Vibez

    In the 100th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Venus,” the number one hit by the Dutch rock band Shocking Blue.

    By the musical hype, 2 daysSeptember 24, 2026 ago
    The Boot Scootin' Sissies, Straight as a Cowboy: Beaming with Pride No. 82 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Entrepreo; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
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    The Boot Scootin’ Sissies, Straight as a Cowboy | Beaming with Pride

    In the 82nd edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Straight as a Cowboy,” performed by the AI-generated country band, The Boot Scootin’ Sissies.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysSeptember 23, 2026 ago
    Oliver Tree, Me, Myself & I: Wacky Wednesday No. 38 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; Vitaly Gorbachev from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Oliver Tree, Me, Myself & I | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 38th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “Me, Myself & I,” performed by Oliver Tree.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysSeptember 23, 2026 ago
    Ruby Waters, WET T-SHIRT: Spicy Tunez No. 61 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Wet Records Inc.; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Ruby Waters, WET T-SHIRT | Spicy Tunez

    In the 61st edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “WET T-SHIRT” by Ruby Waters.

    By the musical hype, 4 daysSeptember 22, 2026 ago
    Tony! Toni! Toné!, Feels Good: Throwback Vibez No. 99 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
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    Tony! Toni! Toné!, Feels Good | Throwback Vibez

    In the 99th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Feels Good” by Grammy-nominated R&B band Tony! Toni! Toné!.

    By the musical hype, 4 daysSeptember 22, 2026 ago
    Extreme, Extreme II: Pornograffitti [📷: A&M Records]
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    Extreme, More Than Words | Throwback Vibez

    In the 98th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “More Than Words,” the Grammy-nominated song by the Boston rock band Extreme.

    By the musical hype, 5 daysSeptember 21, 2026 ago
    Lloyd Nicks, Heal For You: Music Lifts No. 37 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Curb; Emma Bauso, foad shariyati, nappy, Niko Twisty, Victoria Strelka_ph, Wolrider YURTSEVEN from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Lloyd Nicks, Heal For You | Music Lifts

    In the 37th edition of Music Lifts (2026), we’re uplifted by Grammy-winning Christian singer-songwriter Lloyd Nicks performing “Heal For You.”

    By the musical hype, 6 daysSeptember 20, 2026 ago
    Justin Bieber, Eye Candy: Bangerz N Bopz No. 61 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ILH Production Co. LLC. / Def Jam Recordings; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Justin Bieber, Eye Candy | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 61st edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “Eye Candy” performed by Grammy-winning pop superstar Justin Bieber.

    By the musical hype, 7 daysSeptember 19, 2026 ago
    En Vogue, Hold On: Throwback Vibez No. 97 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corp.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
    Columns

    En Vogue, Hold On | Throwback Vibez

    In the 97th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Hold On” by Grammy-nominated R&B girl group En Vogue.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekSeptember 18, 2026 ago

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