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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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    Scanning the Charts

    Scanning the Charts, a subcategory of the Columns on The Musical Hype, is the place where albums sales, albums sales trends, and various Billboard chart trends are analyzed in a variety of lists and articles.  This column has included numerous Billboard-fueled articles throughout the life span of the site.  Former articles include BB Grooves, centered around the Billboard 200 Albums Chart, Hot 100 Jewels, centered around the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart, and simply, Billboard 200.  Throughout much of 2017, The Chart Scoop article covered sales and happenings on both the Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100.  Moving forward, the column will be more specific to a variety of chart trends.

    Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, This Unruly Mess I've Made [📷: Macklemore]
    Columns

    10 Albums Where The Sophomore Effect Was Real

    These albums just didn’t experience the same level of success as the album preceding them. Here are 10 albums where the sophomore effect was real!

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 18, 2016 ago
    Kanye West, The Life of Pablo [📷: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
    Music

    BB Grooves: Kanye West’s ‘The Life Of Pablo’ No. 1 on the Billboard 200

    It was only a matter of time for Kanye West to find his way back to the top of the charts. ‘The Life of Pablo’ debuts at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 13, 2016 ago
    Zayn, Mind Of Mine [📷 : RCA]
    Columns

    The Chart Scoop | ZAYN Takes ‘Mind of Mine’ To No. 1

    Zayn takes his debut solo album, ‘Mind of Mine’ to no. 1 on the Billboard 200. K. Michelle launches at no. 2 with ‘More Issues Than Vogue.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 6, 2016 ago
    Gwen Stefani, This Is What The Truth Feels Like © Interscope
    Music

    BB Grooves: Gwen Stefani Tops The Billboard 200

    The Billboard 200, dated April 9, 2016, is modest. The top album, courtesy of Gwen Stefani (‘This Is What The Truth Feels Like’), yielded so-so numbers.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 30, 2016 ago
    Columns

    BB Grooves: Rihanna Reclaims No. 1 On The Billboard 200

    Rihanna benefits from a slow week on the Billboard 200. ‘Anti’ reclaims its perch at no. 1, but the numbers aren’t pretty.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 23, 2016 ago
    Kendrick Lamar, untitled unmastered © Aftermath/Interscope
    Columns

    BB Grooves: Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Untitled’ Debuts at No. 1

    Returning with an LP of unreleased material (Untitled Unmastered), once more, Kendrick Lamar tops the Billboard 200. 2 Chainz (Collegrove) starts at no. 4.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 16, 2016 ago
    The 1975, I like it when you sleep, for you are so beautiful yet so unaware of it © Interscope
    Music

    The Chart Scoop | The 1975 Tops the Billboard 200

    The Chart Scoop: The 1975 earns its first no. 1 album with ‘I Like It When You Sleep, For You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware Of It.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 9, 2016 ago
    Yo Gotti, The Art of Hustle © Epic
    Columns

    BB Grooves: Yo Gotti Debuts At No. 4

    Memphis rapper Yo Gotti debuts at no. 4 on the Billboard 200 with latest album, ‘The Art of Hustle.’ Adele (’25’) reigns at no. 1.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMarch 2, 2016 ago
    Adele, 25 © Columbia
    Music

    BB Grooves: Adele Spends Ninth Week At No. 1 on Billboard 200

    Adele is back after taking a break from no. 1 on the Billboard 200. Adele’s comeback is the biggest news, but there are other Billboard 200 stories.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsFebruary 24, 2016 ago
    Future, EVOL [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Music

    BB Grooves: Future Takes ‘EVOL’ To No. 1 on the Billboard 200

    Future earns his third no. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with surprise album, ‘EVOL.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsFebruary 18, 2016 ago
    Columns

    BB Grooves: Rihanna Takes ‘Anti’ To The Top

    Despite its ‘anti’ minded rollout, Rihanna’s ‘Anti’ ascends to the no. 1 spot after debuting at no. 27 following its nontraditional release.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsFebruary 10, 2016 ago
    Adele, 25 © Columbia
    Music

    BB Grooves: Adele Returns To No. 1 on Billboard 200

    After taking two weeks off, Queen Adele reclaimed her crown, topping the Billboard 200 chart for an eighth nonconsecutive week.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsFebruary 3, 2016 ago

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