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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.

    Halle & Mariah The Scientist, alone: Dazzling Duets No. 1 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Parkwood Entertainment LLC / Columbia; ANTONI SHKRABA production from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Halle & Mariah The Scientist, alone | Dazzling Duets

    In the first edition of Dazzling Duets (2026), Halle and Mariah The Scientist collaborate on “alone.”

    By the musical hype, 6 daysJanuary 2, 2026 ago
    Beats By AI, Moaning On The Phone: Spicy Tunez No. 1 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Beats By Ai; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Beats By AI, Moaning On The Phone | Spicy Tunez

    In the first edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “Moaning On The Phone” by Beats By AI.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekJanuary 1, 2026 ago
    Bonnie Raitt, Something To Talk About: Throwback Vibez No. 1 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
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    Bonnie Raitt, Something To Talk About | Throwback Vibez

    In the first edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Something To Talk About” by Bonnie Raitt.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekJanuary 1, 2026 ago
    Kyle Alessandro, Model: Beaming with Pride No. 104 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Warner Music Norway AS; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; AcatXIo, All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Kyle Alessandro, Model | Beaming with Pride

    In the 104th edition of Beaming with Pride (2025), we highlight “Model” by Norwegian Gen-Z pop singer-songwriter Kyle Alessandro.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekDecember 31, 2025 ago
    Ghost, Umbra: Wacky Wednesday No. 53 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Loma Vista Recordings; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Ghost, Umbra | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 53rd edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique “Umbra,” performed by Grammy-winning Swedish metal/hard rock band, Ghost.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekDecember 31, 2025 ago
    Duffy, Mercy: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 51 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Aimee Duffy; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Duffy, Mercy | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 51st edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Mercy” performed by Welsh singer and actress, Duffy.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekDecember 30, 2025 ago
    Otis Redding, (Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay: Throwback Vibez No. 208 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Otis Redding, (Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay | Throwback Vibez

    In the 208th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “(Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay” by Otis Redding.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekDecember 30, 2025 ago
    D’Angelo, Lady: Throwback Vibez No. 207 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Virgin Records America Inc.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    D’Angelo, Lady | Throwback Vibez

    In the 207th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Lady” by the Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter D’Angelo.

    By the musical hype, 1 weekDecember 29, 2025 ago
    Justin Bieber, DAISIES: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 104 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ILH Production Co. LLC / Def Jam Recordings / UMG Recordings, Inc.; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Justin Bieber, DAISIES | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 104th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2025), we highlight “DAISIES” performed by Grammy-winning pop singer-songwriter Justin Bieber.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksDecember 28, 2025 ago
    Durand Bernarr, Here We Are: Bangerz N Bopz No. 103 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Durand Bernarr/DSING RECORDS/Create Music Group, Inc.; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Durand Bernarr, Here We Are | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 103rd edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2025), we highlight “Here We Are” performed by Grammy-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Durand Bernarr.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksDecember 27, 2025 ago
    Omar Rudberg, Malandro: Beaming with Pride No. 103 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; AcatXIo, All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Omar Rudberg, Malandro | Beaming with Pride

    In the 103rd edition of Beaming with Pride (2025), we highlight “Malandro” by Venezuelan Swedish pop singer, songwriter, and actor Omar Rudberg.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksDecember 26, 2025 ago
    Gracie Abrams & Taylor Swift, us.: Dazzling Duets No. 30 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gracie Abrams / Interscope; cottonbro studio, Sachith Ravishka Kodikara from Pexels; andresilva5, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Gracie Abrams & Taylor Swift, us. | Dazzling Duets

    In the 30th edition of Dazzling Duets (2025), Gracie Abrams and Taylor Swift collaborate on “us.”

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksDecember 26, 2025 ago

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