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.
![Lil Nas X, HOTBOX [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/lil-nas-x-hotbox.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning rapper/singer Lil Nas X brings the f#ckin’ heat (literally) on his fun and infectious single, “HOTBOX.”
![Doechii, Anxiety [📷: Top Dawg Entertainment, LLC / UMG Recordings, Inc.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/doechii-anxiety.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning rapper Doechii continues to show her range and immense talent on the finished version of her song, “Anxiety.”
![Ghost, Skeletá [📷: Loma Vista Recordings]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ghost-skeleta.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning Swedish metal band Ghost ‘brings the heat,’ and a heaping dose of blasphemy, damnation, heresy, and satanism, on “Satanized.”
![Benson Boone, Sorry I’m Here For Someone Else [📷: Night Street / Warner]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/benson-boone-sorry-im-here-for-someone-else.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Hunky pop singer Benson Boone apologizes, asserting, “Sorry I’m Here For Someone Else,” yet ultimately admits he is still in love with her in his first single of 2025.
![ETHAN, honest [📷: Ethan Choryin Luo]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/ethan-honest.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Handsome Pop/R&B singer, songwriter, and producer ETHAN continues serving up sickening bops with his honest, personal single, “honest.”
![bbno$, antidepressants [📷: bbno$ / Stem]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/bbno-antidepressants.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Bbno$ continues to entertain ‘something fierce’ on his brief but potent single, “antidepressants,” which is sure to have you “feelin’ good today.”
![Lizzo, Love in Real Life [📷: Nice Life Recording Company / Atlantic Recording Corporation]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/lizzo-love-in-real-life.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Lizzo makes a fabulous comeback with her Prince-influenced single, “Love in Real Life.”
![Coco Jones, Taste (Ft. Doechii) [📷: High Standardz / Def Jam Recordings]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/coco-jones-taste.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
The ‘taste’ that Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Coco Jones ‘cooks up’ in her single, “Taste” is incredibly delicious.
![JENNIE, ExtraL (Ft. Doechii) [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/jennie-extral.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
South Korean singer and rapper JENNIE enlists the talents of Grammy-winning rapper Doechii on her high-flying single, “ExtraL.”
![Bentley Robles & ZEE MACHINE, Lock Me Up! [📷: Bentley Robles Music]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/bentley-robles-zee-machine-lock-me-up.jpeg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Bentley Robles and ZEE MACHINE team up as TEARS & GEARZ on the brief, bright, and entertaining pop single, “LOCK ME UP!”.
![Addison Rae, High Fashion [📷: Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/addison-rae-high-fashion.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Ascending pop singer Addison Rae returns with another ear-catching bop with “High Fashion.”
George James: Award-winning composer Julia Thomsen’s latest release, “Romantic Embrace”, is out now and full of pure bliss.
