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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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    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.

    Jabari Johnson, Have Your Way: Music Lifts No. 34 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jabari Johnson / IndieBlue Digital Distribution; Emma Bauso, foad shariyati, nappy, Niko Twisty, Victoria Strelka_ph, Wolrider YURTSEVEN from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Jabari Johnson, Have Your Way | Music Lifts

    In the 34th edition of Music Lifts (2026), we’re uplifted by Jabari Johnson, featuring Todd Galberth, performing “Have Your Way.”

    By the musical hype, 17 hoursAugust 30, 2026 ago
    RAYE, Skin & Bones.: Bangerz N Bopz No. 57 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RAYE / Human Re Sources; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    RAYE, Skin & Bones. | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 57th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “Skin & Bones,” performed by talented British singer-songwriter RAYE.

    By the musical hype, 2 daysAugust 29, 2026 ago
    BRONZE AVERY, DOG SAY?: Beaming with Pride No. 75 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Bronze Avery / Rebellion Records; 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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    BRONZE AVERY, DOG SAY? | Beaming with Pride

    In the 75th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “DOG SAY?” performed by queer black pop artist BRONZE AVERY.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysAugust 28, 2026 ago
    Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye, You Are Everything: Dazzling Duets No. 33 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown / UMG Recordings, Inc.; ANTONI SHKRABA production from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye, You Are Everything | Dazzling Duets

    In the 33rd edition of Dazzling Duets (2026), Motown icons Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye collaborate on “You Are Everything.”

    By the musical hype, 3 daysAugust 28, 2026 ago
    Nickelback, Photograph: The Flops No. 7 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The All Blacks B.V.; Will Oliveira from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Nickelback, Photograph | The Flops

    In the seventh edition of The Flops (2026), we examine the questionable “Photograph” recorded by the Canadian rock band Nickelback.

    By the musical hype, 4 daysAugust 27, 2026 ago
    Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Welcome to the Pleasuredome: Throwback Vibez No. 90 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ZTT Records Limited; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
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    Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Welcome to the Pleasuredome | Throwback Vibez

    In the 90th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Welcome to the Pleasuredome” by English pop band Frankie Goes to Hollywood.

    By the musical hype, 4 daysAugust 27, 2026 ago
    Ryan Belcher, TEETH: Beaming with Pride No. 74 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Ryan Belcher; 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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    Ryan Belcher, TEETH | Beaming with Pride

    In the 74th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “TEETH” performed by pop singer-songwriter Ryan Belcher.

    By the musical hype, 5 daysAugust 26, 2026 ago
    Doja Cat, Mooo!: Wacky Wednesday No. 34 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Kemosabe Records / RCA Records; Vitaly Gorbachev from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Doja Cat, Mooo! | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 34th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “Mooo!” performed by Grammy-winning rapper/singer Doja Cat.

    By the musical hype, 5 daysAugust 26, 2026 ago
    cupcakKe, Squidward Nose: Spicy Tunez No. 57 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Duetti (AS); Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Columns

    cupcakKe, Squidward Nose | Spicy Tunez

    In the 57th edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “Squidward Nose” by cupcakKe.

    By the musical hype, 6 daysAugust 25, 2026 ago
    Houston, I Like That: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 34 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol Records Inc.; Alexa Popovich, cottonbro studio, ds rexy, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Houston, I Like That | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 34th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2026), we highlight “I Like That” by Houston featuring Chingy, Nate Dogg & I-20.

    By the musical hype, 6 daysAugust 25, 2026 ago
    The Isley Brothers, Shout: Throwback Vibez No. 89 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Isley Brothers, Shout | Throwback Vibez

    In the 89th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Shout,” the unforgettable, quintessential early soul classic by The Isley Brothers.

    By the musical hype, 7 daysAugust 24, 2026 ago
    Donald Lawrence, The Tri-City Singers & Le’Andria Johnson, Deliver Me (This Is My Exodus): Music Lifts No. 33 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Provident Label Group LLC; Emma Bauso, foad shariyati, nappy, Niko Twisty, Victoria Strelka_ph, Wolrider YURTSEVEN from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Donald Lawrence, Deliver Me (This Is My Exodus) | Music Lifts

    In the 33rd edition of Music Lifts (2026), we’re uplifted by Donald Lawrence, The Tri-City Singers & Le’Andria Johnson as they perform “Deliver Me (This Is My Exodus).”

    By the musical hype, 1 weekAugust 23, 2026 ago

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