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.
![Charli XCX, Wuthering Heights [📷: Charli XCX, Inc. / Atlantic Recording Corporation]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/charli-xcx-wuthering-heights.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning pop singer-songwriter Charli XCX slackens the tempo and amps up the emotion on her ballad, “Chains of Love.”
![Romy, Love Who You Love [📷: Young]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/romy-love-who-you-love.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
English singer-songwriter Romy sings about the power of love on her moving electronic pop/ dance single, “Love Who You Love.”
![Joji, Piss In The Wind [📷: Palace Creek / Virgin Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/joji-piss-in-the-wind.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Although brief, “If It Only Gets Better” marks another consistent, well-rounded, and highly enjoyable single from Joji.
![Kelsea Ballerini, Mount Pleasant [📷: Black River Entertainment]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/kelsea-ballerini-mount-pleasant.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated country singer-songwriter Kelsea Ballerini shines on her short but sweet, and reflective single, “I Sit In Parks.”
![Kehlani, Out The Window [📷: Atlantic Records Group LLC]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/kehlani-out-the-window.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Kehlani continues her upward trajectory on her expressive, repentant ballad, “Out The Window.”
![Katy Perry, bandaids [📷: Capitol]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/katy-perry-bandaids.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
After the substantial ‘L’ that was 143 (as well as the all-female rocket launch), things are looking up for Katy Perry on her respectable single, “bandaids.”
Joji’s haunted heartbreak is the listener’s pleasure on “Past Won’t Leave My Bed,” the third single from his fourth album, Piss in the Wind.
![Sexyy Red, For No Reason [📷: Rebel / gamma.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/sexyy-red-for-no-reason.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Bold St. Louis rapper Sexyy Red keeps things raunchy, unapologetic, and unhinged on her single “For No Reason” without moving the needle or showing more range.
![Foo Fighters, Asking For A Friend [📷: RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/foo-fighters-asking-for-a-friend.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Dave Grohl and his Grammy-winning rock band, Foo Fighters, bring it on their hard-rocking second single of 2025, “Asking For A Friend.” ave your promises until we meet again / You can save your promises ‘til the bitter end.” Word. And with that, so begins “Asking For A Friend”, the Read more
![Jessie Murph, I’m Not There For You [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/jessie-murph-im-not-there-for-you.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Pop singer/songwriter Jessie Murph brings mad energy and attitude to her short but sweet and potent single, “I’m Not There For You.”
![Megan Thee Stallion, LOVER GIRL [📷: Hot Girl Productions]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/megan-thee-stallion-lover-girl.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Megan Thee Stallion remains bold, fearless, and unapologetic on her sexed-up, R&B-sampling, southern rap single, “LOVER GIRL.”
![5 Seconds of Summer, EVERYONE'S A STAR [📷: 5SOS, LLC / Republic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/5-seconds-of-summer-everyones-a-star.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
On their entertaining single, “Boyband,” 5 Seconds of Summer embrace being their characterization: a boy band!