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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.

    ROSALÍA, Berghain: Wacky Wednesday No. 51 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; Rich The Barber Font from Font Space; Wendel Natan from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    ROSALÍA, Berghain | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 51st edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique “Berghain,” performed by ROSALÍA featuring Björk and Yves Tumor.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksDecember 17, 2025 ago
    Caesars, Jerk It Out: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 49 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Woah Dad / Telegram Music / Warner Music Sweden; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Caesars, Jerk It Out | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 49th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Jerk It Out” performed by Swedish indie rock band, Caesars.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 16, 2025 ago
    Stevie Wonder, Tuesday Heartbreak: Throwback Vibez No. 200 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown / UMG Recordings, Inc.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Stevie Wonder, Tuesday Heartbreak | Throwback Vibez

    In the 200th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Tuesday Heartbreak” by Stevie Wonder.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 16, 2025 ago
    Lil’ Kim, Magic Stick: Midnight Heat No. 99 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic Recording Corporation; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
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    Lil’ Kim, Magic Stick | Midnight Heat

    In the 99th edition of Midnight Heat (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Magic Stick” by Lil’ Kim featuring 50 Cent.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 16, 2025 ago
    Curtis Mayfield, Move On Up: Throwback Vibez No. 199 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner Strategic Marketing; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    Curtis Mayfield, Move On Up | Throwback Vibez

    In the 199th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Move On Up” by Curtis Mayfield.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 15, 2025 ago
    Shirley Caesar, Satan, You’re a Liar: Music Lifts No. 42 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Word, Inc.; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Shirley Caesar, Satan, You’re A Liar | Music Lifts

    In the 42nd edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by Shirley Caesar performing “Satan, You’re A Liar.”

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 14, 2025 ago
    Noah Kahan, Forever: Bangerz N Bopz No. 100 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mercury/ Republic; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Noah Kahan, Forever | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 100th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2025), we highlight “Forever” performed by Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Noah Kahan.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 14, 2025 ago
    Lionel Richie vs. Luther Vandross: Head 2 Head No. 44 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; PolyGram Pictures Ltd., Sony Music Entertainment, The Island Def Jam Music Group; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
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    Lionel Richie vs. Luther Vandross | Head 2 Head

    In the 44th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Lionel Richie & Diana Ross and Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey contend for the best rendition of “Endless Love.”

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 13, 2025 ago
    Russ, Wife You Up: Bangerz N Bopz No. 99 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Russ My Way Inc. / Columbia; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Russ, Wife You Up | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 99th edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2025), we highlight “Wife You Up” performed by rapper and singer Russ.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 13, 2025 ago
    kwn, do what i say: Beaming with Pride No. 100 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; RCA; 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 🏳️‍🌈

    kwn, do what i say | Beaming with Pride

    In the 100th edition of Beaming with Pride (2025), we highlight “do what i say” performed by British singer-songwriter and rapper kwn.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 12, 2025 ago
    Enrique Iglesias & Whitney Houston, Could I Have This Kiss Forever: Dazzling Duets No. 28 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Interscope; cottonbro studio, Sachith Ravishka Kodikara from Pexels; andresilva5, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Enrique Iglesias & Whitney Houston, Could I Have This Kiss Forever | Dazzling Duets

    In the 28th edition of Dazzling Duets (2025), Enrique Iglesias and Whitney Houston collaborate on “Could I Have This Kiss Forever.”

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 12, 2025 ago
    The Temptations, The Little Drummer Boy: Throwback Vibez No. 198 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown / UMG Recordings, Inc.; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
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    The Temptations, The Little Drummer Boy | Throwback Vibez

    In the 198th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “The Little Drummer Boy” by The Temptations.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksDecember 12, 2025 ago

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