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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.

    Marlena Shaw, California Soul: Throwback Vibez No. 70 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Verve Music Group / UMG Recordings, Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Marlena Shaw, California Soul | Throwback Vibez

    In the 70th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “California Soul” by versatile R&B, soul, and jazz singer Marlena Shaw.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksJune 18, 2026 ago
    Popdorian, Vanilla: Beaming with Pride No. 51 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Popdorian; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    Popdorian, Vanilla | Beaming with Pride

    In the 51st edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Vanilla” performed by the queer Dutch dance-pop act Popdorian.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 17, 2026 ago
    Pyry Laakso, Pelkillä vanteilla: Wacky Wednesday No. 24 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Pommisuoja / Playground Music Oy; Vitaly Gorbachev from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Pyry Laakso, Pelkillä vanteilla | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 24th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “Pelkillä vanteilla,” performed by Finnish musician Pyry Laakso.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 17, 2026 ago
    kwn, touch myself: Spicy Tunez No. 46 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA Records; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    kwn, touch myself | Spicy Tunez

    In the 46th edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “touch myself” by kwn.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 16, 2026 ago
    Jawsh 685, Savage Love (Laxed — Siren Beat): 1 Hit WONDERful No. 24 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia Records; Alexa Popovich, cottonbro studio, ds rexy, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Jawsh 685 & Jason Derulo, Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat) | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 24th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2026), we highlight “Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)” by Jawsh 685 and Jason Derulo.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 16, 2026 ago
    MÉLOVIN, небо: Beaming with Pride No. 50 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; TAVR Records; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    MÉLOVIN, небо | Beaming with Pride

    In the 50th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “небо” performed by Ukrainian singer, songwriter, and producer MÉLOVIN.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 15, 2026 ago
    Marlena Shaw, California Soul: Throwback Vibez No. 70 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Verve Music Group / UMG Recordings, Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Candi Staton, Nights on Broadway | Throwback Vibez

    In the 69th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Nights on Broadway” by Grammy-nominated R&B singer Candi Staton.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 15, 2026 ago
    Brandon Lake & Lainey Wilson, The Jesus I Know Now: Music Lifts No. 23 (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]
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    Brandon Lake & Lainey Wilson, The Jesus I Know Now | Music Lifts

    In the 23rd edition of Music Lifts (2026), we’re uplifted by Brandon Lake and Lainey Wilson performing “The Jesus I Know Now.”

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 14, 2026 ago
    Ice Nine Kills, Twisting The Knife: Bangerz N Bopz No. 46 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Fearless Records; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Ice Nine Kills, Twisting The Knife | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 46th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “Twisting The Knife” performed by Ice Nine Kills featuring Mckenna Grace.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 13, 2026 ago
    G Flip & The Beaches, LEZ GO!: Beaming with Pride No. 49 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; G-Flip / AWAL Recordings America, Inc.; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    G Flip & The Beaches, LEZ GO! | Beaming with Pride

    In the 49th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “LEZ GO!” performed by Australian singer-songwriter G Flip & Canadian alternative rock band The Beaches.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJune 12, 2026 ago
    Jermaine Dupri & Ludacris, Welcome to Atlanta: Dazzling Duets No. 24 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / So So Def Recordings, Inc.; ANTONI SHKRABA production from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Jermaine Dupri & Ludacris, Welcome to Atlanta | Dazzling Duets

    In the 24th edition of Dazzling Duets (2026), Atlanta rappers Jermaine Dupri and Ludacris collaborate on “Welcome to Atlanta.”

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJune 12, 2026 ago
    Falco, Rock Me Amadeus: Throwback Vibez No. 68 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment Austria GmbH; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Falco, Rock Me Amadeus | Throwback Vibez

    In the 68th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Rock Me Amadeus,” the novel pop classic by Austrian musician Falco.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJune 11, 2026 ago

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