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.
![Diana Ross, "Thank You" [📷: Decca]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/diana-ross-thank-you-single.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Diana Ross sounds fantastic on the bright, exuberant, and gracious promo single from her comeback album, “Thank You.”
![Ed Sheeran, “Bad Habits” [📷: Atlantic UK]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ed-sheeran-bad-habits-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter seeks to rid of “Bad Habits” on his highly anticipated comeback solo single.
George James: Musician KAJA is as bright as they come with her single, ‘Polish Flowers’. The singer, who now lives in Scotland speaks about her homeland.
![Christian French, "Avalanche" [📷 : Disruptor / Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/christian-french-avalanche-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Pop singer/songwriter Christian French has unleashed an authentic, honest, relatable, and ear catching “Avalanche.”
![Leon Bridges, “Motorbike” [📷: LisaSawyer63 / Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/leon-bridges-motorbike.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Leon Bridges delivers a chill, soulful, and romantic promo single with “Motorbike.”
George James: “Old Flame” by Calboa is one of those songs that blasts through the speakers like a shattered bulb. It’s a summer indie anthem.
George James: Folk group Karuna have left the station, heading up the echelon with their new release, ‘Heartsease’. The song is a one-of-a-kind release.
Contemporary soul standout Leon Bridges delivers a classy, relatable, and well-rounded ballad on “Why Don’t You Touch Me.”
![Blanco Brown, “Nobody’s More Country” [📷: TrailerTrapMusic / BMG Rights Management]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/blanco-brown-nobodys-more-country-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
On “Nobody’s More Country,” Blanco Brown continues to attempt an eclectic, crossover brand of country music that falls way short.
![Tasha Cobbs Leonard, “Gotta Believe” [📷 : TeeLee / Capitol CMG]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/tasha-cobbs-leonard-gotta-believe-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Gospel standout Tasha Cobbs Leonard encourages on her short but moving and prudent single, “Gotta Believe.”
![Don Toliver, “Drugs N Hella Melodies” (Ft. Kali Uchis) [📷 : Cactus Jack / WeRunit Ent. / Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/don-toliver-drugs-n-hella-melodies-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Rapper/singer Don Toliver enlists R&B singer Kali Uchis for “Drugs N Hella Melodies,” an ultra-smooth, vibe-laden single.
![Lazarus Lynch, "Queer Black Anthem" [📷: Lazarus Lynch]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/lazarus-lynch-black-queer-anthem-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Black gay artist, intellectual, and activist Lazarus Lynch delivers a short but must-hear LGBTQ+ gem with “Black Queer Anthem.”