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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.

    Gloria Spencer, I Got It: Music Lifts No. 29 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Perfect Gospel Series; Emma Bauso, foad shariyati, nappy, Niko Twisty, Victoria Strelka_ph, Wolrider YURTSEVEN from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Gloria Spencer, I Got It | Music Lifts

    In the 29th edition of Music Lifts (2026), we’re uplifted by the late gospel singer and pianist Gloria Spencer performing “I Got It.”

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksJuly 26, 2026 ago
    Mike WiLL Made-It, Chief Keef & YoungBoy Never Broke Again, ROOMS: Bangerz N Bopz No. 52 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Eardrummer Entertainment LLC / Giant Music; Art Laurence Luzon, cottonbro studio, Osmar Vasques, Sebastian Ervi, Wallyson Nascimento from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Mike WiLL Made-It, ROOMS | Bangerz N Bopz

    In the 52nd edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2026), we highlight “ROOMS” performed by Mike WiLL Made-It, Chief Keef, and YoungBoy Never Broke Again.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 25, 2026 ago
    MNEK, REVERSE!!: Beaming with Pride No. 64 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Muzo Music Limited / Universal Music Operations Limited; 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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    MNEK, REVERSE!! | Beaming with Pride

    In the 64th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “REVERSE!!” performed by British pop singer, songwriter, and producer MNEK.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 24, 2026 ago
    Buckshot & fakemink, Fever: Dazzling Duets No. 29 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Buckshot & fakemink; ANTONI SHKRABA production from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Buckshot & fakemink, Fever | Dazzling Duets

    In the 29th edition of Dazzling Duets (2026), Irish rapper Buckshot and English rapper fakemink collaborate on “Fever.”

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 24, 2026 ago
    Black Eyed Peas, My Humps: The Flops No. 2 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Interscope Records; Will Oliveira from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Black Eyed Peas, My Humps | The Flops

    In the second edition of The Flops (2026), we examine the questionable “My Humps” recorded by the Grammy-winning pop collective the Black Eyed Peas.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 23, 2026 ago
    Bobby Womack, Across 110th Street: Throwback Vibez No. 80 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol Records, LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay
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    Bobby Womack, Across 110th Street | Throwback Vibez

    In the 80th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Across 110th Street” by soul singer-songwriter Bobby Womack.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 23, 2026 ago
    Jake Wesley Rogers, Lavender Forever: Beaming with Pride No. 63 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Facet Records / Warner Records, Inc.; 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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    Jake Wesley Rogers, Lavender Forever | Beaming with Pride

    In the 63rd edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Lavender Forever” performed by pop singer-songwriter Jake Wesley Rogers.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 22, 2026 ago
    Tracy Chapman, Remember the Tinman: Wacky Wednesday No. 29 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Elektra Entertainment; Vitaly Gorbachev from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay
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    Tracy Chapman, Remember the Tinman | Wacky Wednesday

    In the 29th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “Remember the Tinman,” performed by Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 22, 2026 ago
    Benjamin Elgar & Bhad Bhabie, HOE: Spicy Tunez No. 52 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Benjamin Elgar; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Benjamin Elgar & Bhad Bhabie, HOE | Spicy Tunez

    In the 52nd edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “HOE” by Benjamin Elgar & Bhad Bhabie.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 21, 2026 ago
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    Getting to Know… Red Giant | Interview

    In the 518th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, Dave Simpson gives us the inside scoop on his blues rock band Red Giant.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 21, 2026 ago
    Wheatus, Teenage Dirtbag: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 29 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment Inc.; Alexa Popovich, cottonbro studio, ds rexy, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

    Wheatus, Teenage Dirtbag | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 29th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2026), we highlight “Teenage Dirtbag” by American rock band Wheatus.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 21, 2026 ago
    Stevie Wonder, Jungle Fever: Throwback Vibez No. 79 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]
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    Stevie Wonder, Jungle Fever | Throwback Vibez

    In the 79th edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we reflect on “Jungle Fever” by iconic Motown singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthJuly 20, 2026 ago

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