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.
![Kelly Clarkson, Me / Mine - Single [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Kelly Clarkson / Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/kelly-clarkson-me-mine.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning pop superstar Kelly Clarkson makes a capable return with “mine,” the emotional promo single from her tenth album, chemistry.
![Post Malone, “Chemical” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Mercury / Republic; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/post-malone-chemical-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
On his single, “Chemical,” rapper/singer/songwriter Post Malone doubles down on the pop/rock sound and struggles to end an unhealthy relationship.
Ricki Erik shines on ‘Como Te Llamas’ which is a fun and fresh take on Latin pop.
![Jxckson, RADIO SILENCE [📷: JBrent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Jxckson Music; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/jxckson-radio-silence-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Austin, Texas pop artist Jxckson continues his artistic evolution on his brilliant second single of 2023, the innovative, breathtaking ballad, “RADIO SILENCE.”
![Dominic Fike, “Dancing in the Courthouse” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Sandy’s Boys, LLC / Columbia; OpenClipart-Vectors]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/dominic-fike-dancing-in-the-courthouse-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Alternative, genre-bending singer/songwriter Dominic Fike returns in a big way with “Dancing in the Courthouse,” a promo single from his sophomore album.
![Ashnikko, WEEDKILLER [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Parlophone; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ashnikko-weedkiller-track-review.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
One of a kind eclectic ‘pop’ artist Ashnikko brings the heat, and aggressiveness, on “WEEDKILLER,” the title track of her debut LP.
![David Guetta, Anne-Marie & Coi Leray, “Baby Don’t Hurt Me” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Warner Music UK Limited / What A DJ Ltd; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/david-guetta-baby-dont-hurt-me-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
David Guetta, Anne-Marie, and Coi Leray join forces on “Baby Don’t Hurt Me,” which is fueled by a 1990s dance classic.
Jonas Brothers release “Waffle House,” a second somewhat polarizing single from their sixth studio album, The Album.
![Drake, “Search & Rescue” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; OVO / Republic; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/drake-search-and-rescue-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
On “Search & Rescue,” Grammy-winning rapper Drake is in search of the special lady to rescue him – “Take me off the market, take me off the map.”
![Joaicon, “my death” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; IconzRecordz; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/joaicon-my-death-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Dominican Republic born and bred artist Joaicon shines on his short (but sweet), morbid (yet ear catching) pop single, “my death.”
![Thomas Headon, “I Loved A Boy” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Such A Good Company Limited; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/thomas-headon-i-loved-a-boy-1.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
On the short but sweet single “I Loved A Boy,” UK pop singer/songwriter Thomas Headon sings convincingly from the perspective of a friend experiencing a breakup.
With his latest track, ‘The One’, Kingdumb proves he is a dominant force in the electronic-pop game. Read the full review here.