The Musical Hype
- About The Musical Hype
- Reviews
  - Album 💿Albums & EPs 💿 of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype – we don’t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site tend to follow a track-by-track format, commencing with an intro paragraph comprised of background information, and concluding paragraph that wraps things up. Also, GEMS – the best, highly recommended tracks – are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 – 5 (½ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review. = MASTERPIECE = NEAR MASTERPIECE = EXCELLENT = VERY GOOD = AVERAGE / GOOD = BELOW AVERAGE = MEDIOCRE , , , = BAD
  - Songs 🎵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.
- Playlists 🎧
  - Mini PlaylistsPlaylists often comprised of 3-5 songs or less than 8.
- Throwback Vibez
- Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈
- Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
- Spicy Tunez
- Dazzling Duets
- More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles. Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date). Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists. Columns include the “less finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
- Music Submissions
- Privacy Policy
Search for:

Why The Musical Hype is poppin'

The Musical Hype is an all-encompassing music blog featuring album + song reviews, playlists, interviews & various columns.

Song Reviews

Songs of various musical styles are reviewed.

Album Reviews

Albums of various styles are reviewed.

Playlists

Playlists rank among our proudest achievements.

Interviews

Q&As with intriguing musicians & bands.

Columns

Intriguing columns including Covers, Head 2 Head, Midnight Heat, Music Lifts, Throwback Vibez & LGBTQ Bopz among others.

~ The Musical Hype ~

Shirley Caesar, Hold My Mule | Music Lifts

In the 43rd edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by gospel music legend Shirley Caesar performing “Hold My Mule.”

0 Columns, Music, Music Lifts, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Dec 21, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter, We Almost Broke Up Again Last Night | Bangerz N Bopz

In the 102nd edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2025), we highlight “We Almost Broke Up Again Last Night” performed by Sabrina Carpenter.

0 Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Dec 21, 2025

Tammi Terrell vs. Stevie Wonder | Head 2 Head

In the 45th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Motown legends Tammi Terrell and Stevie Wonder contend for the best rendition of “All I Do.”

0 Columns, Head 2 Head, Music By the musical hype|Dec 20, 2025

Dua Lipa, Falling Forever | Bangerz N Bopz

In the 101st edition of Bangerz N Bopz (2025), we highlight “Falling Forever” performed by Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Dua Lipa.

0 Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Dec 20, 2025

Cloudy June, get better! | Beaming with Pride

In the 102nd edition of Beaming with Pride (2025), we highlight “get better!” performed by Cloudy June.

0 Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈, Columns, LGBTQ, Music By the musical hype|Dec 19, 2025

Queen & David Bowie, Under Pressure | Dazzling Duets

In the 29th edition of Dazzling Duets (2025), Queen and David Bowie collaborate on the beloved rock classic, “Under Pressure.”

0 Columns, Dazzling Duets, LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Dec 19, 2025

Get in Touch

Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected].

The Musical Hype