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.
![Green Day, "Here Comes the Shock" [📷: Green Day]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/green-day-here-comes-the-shock-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Even with their best days behind them, Grammy-winning rock trio Green Day delivers a brief, enjoyable single with “Here Comes the Shock.”
![Purple Disco Machine, "Fireworks" (Ft. The Knocks & Moss Kena) [📷: A Positiva / EMI]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/purple-disco-machine-fireworks-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
DJ, producer & remixer Purple Disco Machine, enlists electronic duo The Knocks and R&B singer Moss Kena for the fantastic “Fireworks.”
![KAYTRANADA, "Caution" [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/kaytranada-caution-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Canadian DJ/Producer KAYTRANADA delivers quite the groovy, vibe-laden instrumental gem with his first single of 2021, “Caution.”
![Mahalia, "Jealous" (Ft. Rico Nasty) [📷: Warner Music UK]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/mahalia-jealous-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
British R&B singer Mahalia, assisted by Rico Nasty, shines on “Jealous,” a simultaneously cool and aggressive joint that packs quite a punch.
![Brent Faiyaz, "Eden" [📷: Hollywood]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/brent-faiyaz-eden-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Brent Faiyaz shines on the socially conscious, spiritually driven “Eden,” appearing on Black History Always / Music for the Movement Vol. 2.
![Still Woozy, "Rocky" [📷: Still Woozy Productions / Interscope]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/still-woozy-rocky-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Ascending pop artist Still Woozy returns with his first single of 2021, the chill, intriguing, and totally ear catching “Rocky.”
![Conan Gray, "Overdrive" [📷: Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/conan-gray-overdrive-2.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Pop standout Conan Gray absolutely slays on “Overdrive,” his first single of 2021. The record is a certified B-O-P.
![AJR, "Way Less Sad" [📷: AJR Productions / BMG Rights Management]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/ajr-way-less-sad-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
AJR remain polarizing to some degree, but “Way Less Sad” is well-produced, relative enjoyable, and ultimately, inoffensive.
![24kGoldn, "3, 2, 1" [📷: Records Label / Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/24kgoldn-321.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
24kGolden continues to build momentum leading up to the release of his debut album (El Dorado) with a potent third single, “3, 2, 1.”
George James: Hip hop arrives most potent when it is true, and Untold Poet knows this too well with his latest release, ‘Don’t Understand’.
![Lil Tjay & 6LACK, "Calling My Phone" [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/lil-tjay-calling-my-phone-1.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
The Musical Hype provides some quick thoughts on “Calling My Phone” by rapper Lil Tjay and Grammy-nominated R&B artist, 6LACK.
![Arrlo, "WFTWTE" [📷: Existing Weather]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/arrlo-wftwte-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Riverside, CA alternative-indie pop/rock band Arrlo shine on their relatable, well-rounded second career single, “WFTWTE.”