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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.

    Queen, Body Language: Controversial Songs No. 2 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Hollywood; Tazz Vaughn via Pexels; Elena Arboleda Salas, nikolaytaman90, Tumisu from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]
    Columns

    Queen, Body Language | Controversial Songs

    In the second edition of Controversial Songs (2025), we explore the controversy behind the “Body Language” by the iconic rock band, Queen.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 9, 2025 ago
    Sade, Smooth Operator: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 5 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Sade, Smooth Operator | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 5th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Smooth Operator” by English R&B band Sade.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 9, 2025 ago
    Bessie Smith, Need A Little Sugar In My Bowl: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Bessie Smith, Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the third edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl” by Bessie Smith.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 9, 2025 ago
    Luca George, Before You Hold Me: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Universal Music Australia Pty Ltd.; 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 🏳️‍🌈

    Luca George, Before You Hold Me | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the third edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Before You Hold Me” performed by Luca George.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 8, 2025 ago
    The B-52’s, Rock Lobster: Wacky Wednesday No. 2 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    The B-52’s, Rock Lobster | Wacky Wednesday

    In the second edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique song, “Rock Lobster,” performed by the new wave band, The B-52’s.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 8, 2025 ago
    M, Pop Muzik: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Union Square Music Limited; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    M, Pop Muzik | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the first edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Pop Muzik” performed by M, Robin Scott’s new wave /synthpop project.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 7, 2025 ago
    Phyllis Hyman, You Know How to Love Me: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 4 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Phyllis Hyman, You Know How to Love Me | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 4th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “You Know How to Love Me” by Phyllis Hyman.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 7, 2025 ago
    Bentley Robles, CHAOTIC EROTICA: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 2 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Bentley Robles Music; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Bentley Robles, CHAOTIC EROTICA | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the second edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “CHAOTIC EROTICA” by Bentley Robles.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 7, 2025 ago
    Earth, Wind & Fire, Fantasy: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 3 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Earth, Wind & Fire, Fantasy | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 3rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Fantasy” by iconic soul collective, Earth, Wind & Fire.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 6, 2025 ago
    Benson Boone, Friend: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Night Street / Warner; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Benson Boone, Friend | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the first edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter Benson Boone’s song “Friend.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 5, 2025 ago
    Xiuhtezcatl, Careful: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 2 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Pirates Blend; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Xiuhtezcatl, Careful | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 2nd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Careful” performed by activist and hip-hop artist, Xiuhtezcatl.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 5, 2025 ago
    Christina Aguilera, Ain’t No Other Man: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Christina Aguilera, Ain’t No Other Man | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 1st edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Ain’t No Other Man” performed by pop superstar Christina Aguilera.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 4, 2025 ago

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