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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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    Christina Aguilera, "Reflection (2020)" from Mulan [Photo Credit: Walt Disney]
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    Christina Aguilera, Reflection (2020) [From Mulan] | Track Review 🎵

    With the release of “Reflection (2020)” from Mulan, listeners now have two contrasting versions of the classic courtesy of Christina Aguilera.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    Bryson Tiller, "Inhale" [Photo Credit: RCA]
    Music

    Bryson Tiller, Inhale | Track Review 🎵

    Following a three-year hiatus, ‘trap soul’ standout Bryson Tiller returns with “Inhale,” a comeback single with good intentions that slightly underwhelms.   Notably, “Inhale” pays tribute to the iconic 1990s film, Waiting to Exhale.  Two songs that appeared on the soundtrack of the film – Mary J. Blige (“Not Gon’ Read more

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    Lil Durk, "The Voice" [Photo Credit: Alamo]
    Music

    Lil Durk, The Voice | Track Review 🎵

    Chicago rapper Lil Durk continues his ascent in the rap game, embracing his role as “the voice of the streets” on “The Voice.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    SZA, "Hit Different" (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign) [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    SZA, Hit Different | Track Review 🎵

    SZA, with the help of Ty Dolla $ign and The Neptunes, drops a captivating new single, “Hit Different,” that does indeed ‘hit different.’

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    11 Marvelously Tactile Touch Songs [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    11 Marvelously Tactile Touch Songs | Playlist 🎧

    ‘11 Marvelously Tactile Touch Songs’ features music by Black Pumas, Daft Punk, Dan Talevski, Ro James & Victoria Monét.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsSeptember 7, 2020 ago
    15 Sugar Songs That Are Indeed Sugary Sweet [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    15 Sugar Songs That Are Indeed Sugary Sweet | Playlist 🎧

    15 Sugar Songs That Are Indeed Sugary Sweet features BROCKHAMPTON, Chaka Khan, Glass Animals, Harry Styles & Hayley Williams.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsSeptember 4, 2020 ago
    BTS Debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100: Scanning the Charts 📉 No. 11 [Photo Credits: Bighit Entertainment, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
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    BTS Debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 | Scanning the Charts 📉

    Scanning the Charts – Billboard 200 & Billboard Hot 100 (9/5/20) – BTS makes history, debuting at no. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsSeptember 2, 2020 ago
    10 Songs That Explore 'Love Again' [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    10 Songs That Explore ‘Love Again’ | Playlist 🎧

    10 Songs That Explore ‘Love Again’ features music courtesy of Anthony Hamilton, Brandy, Céline Dion, Eminem, and Lyyke Li.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsSeptember 2, 2020 ago
    Katy Perry, Smile [Photo Credit: Capitol]
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    Katy Perry, Smile | Album Review 💿

    After disappointing with Witness in 2017, Smile definitely marks an improvement for Grammy-nominated pop superstar Katy Perry.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsSeptember 1, 2020 ago
    BLACKPINK & Selena Gomez, "Ice Cream" [Photo Credits: YG Entertainment / Interscope]
    Music

    BLACKPINK & Selena Gomez, Ice Cream | Track Review 🎵

    Standout K-Pop girl group BLACKPINK tap pop superstar Selena Gomez for the short but utterly sweet single, “Ice Cream.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 31, 2020 ago
    Calvin Harris & The Weeknd, "Over Now" [Photo Credits: Sony UK, XO, Republic]
    Music

    Calvin Harris & The Weeknd, Over Now | Track Review 🎵

    Scottish DJ/producer Calvin Harris and Canadian R&B singer/songwriter The Weeknd join forces for the surefire bop, “Over Now.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 31, 2020 ago
    Big Sean, "Deep Reverence" (Ft. Nipsey Hussle) [Photo Credits: G.O.O.D. / Def Jam]
    Music

    Big Sean, Deep Reverence | Track Review 🎵

    Big Sean returns in reflective fashion on promo single “Deep Reverence,” featuring an assist from the late, great Nipsey Hussle.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsAugust 31, 2020 ago

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