Songs (singles + tracks) of various styles are reviewed in this section of The Musical Hype. Songs are assigned a rating between 0 and 5 stars.
![Saucy Santana, Quiet on the Creek [📷: Saucy Santana / StreamCut]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/saucy-santana-quiet-on-the-creek.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Saucy Santana brings attitude, energy, and some mess on his fun, utterly irresistible minimalist single, “Quiet on the Creek.”
![Tinashe, Popstar [📷: Tinashe Music Inc. / Atlantic Recording Corporation]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/tinashe-popstar.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ R&B/pop singer-songwriter Tinashe brings the heat with her confident, hard-nosed, and unapologetic banger “Crash Out.”
![beabadoobee, Pylon [📷: Dirty Hit / Interscope Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/beabadoobee-pylon.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Indie-rock singer-songwriter beabadoobee thrills on the distorted “Switchblade,” the second single from her fourth album, Pylon.
![Davido, Oriadé [📷: David Music Worldwide Limited / Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/davido-oriade.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ American-born, Nigerian-bred Nigerian artists Davido and NO11 drop a fun, vibe-laden Afrobeats record with “Gimme Dat Ting.”
![Lil Baby, Dead Fresh [📷: Quality Control Music / Motown Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/lil-baby-dead-fresh.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Grammy-winning rapper Lil Baby drops a respectable, though somewhat forgettable single with Dead Fresh, produced by Pharrell Williams.
![Greyson Chance, SUGAR RUSH [📷: GCM]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/greyson-chance-sugar-rush.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️½ Pop singer-songwriter Greyson Chance delivers another home run in 2026 with his bold yet sugary-sweet single, “SUGAR RUSH.”
![Teddy Swims, Break Up in Reverse [📷: Warner Records / SWIMS Int.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/teddy-swims-break-up-in-reverse.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️½ Grammy-nominated pop singer-songwriter Teddy Swims sings with incredible emotion in his heartfelt single, “Break Up in Reverse.”
![Alaska Thunderfuck, Brunette [📷: Alaska Thunderfuck / PEG Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/alaska-thunderfuck-brunette.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️½ “Brunette” marks another fun dance-pop single from the fierce drag queen extraordinaire, Alaska Thunderfuck.
![D'Leesa, Angel of Light [📷: D'Leesa]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/dleesa-angel-of-light.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The entertaining, hypnotic & never-rushing “Angel of Light” is quite the scintillating vibe from DIY Atlanta-based soft, sapphic soul musician D’Leesa.
![Tucker Wetmore, Who Told You That [📷: Tucker Wetmore / Back Block Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/tucker-wetmore-who-told-you-that.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ All told, country singer Tucker Wetmore delivers an enjoyable, fun, and well-rounded single with “Who Told You That.”
![Malcolm Todd, I Just Got Mad [📷: Columbia Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/malcolm-todd-i-just-got-mad.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Bedroom pop singer-songwriter Malcolm Todd releases his anger on his brief but electrifying single, “I Just Got Mad.”
![ROLE MODEL, Chuck Timely & The Hourglass [📷: Interscope Records]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/role-model-chuck-timely-and-the-hourglass.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ROLE MODEL shines once more on “Joy,” the second single and second track from his third studio album, Chuck Timely & The Hourglass.