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  - 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
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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.

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The Pointer Sisters, Fire | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 170th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Fire” by versatile R&B collective, The Pointer Sisters.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 By the musical hype|Nov 13, 2023

Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 4 | Playlist 🎧

Incredible Songs: 1980s, Vol. 4 features music courtesy of The Buggles, Deniece Williams, Michael Jackson, Tracy Chapman, and Whitney Houston.

Evergreen, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Nov 13, 2023

Taylor Swift, Shake It Off (Taylor’s Version) | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

In the 58th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Taylor Swift performing, “Shake It Off (Taylor’s Version).”

Columns, Music, Music Lifts, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Nov 12, 2023

4N Yardi, LIKE THAT | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

In the 7th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, we highlight “LIKE THAT” performed by Jamaican LGBT dancehall artist, 4N Yardi.

Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, LGBTQ, Music By the musical hype|Nov 12, 2023

Kyan Palmer, Die Iconic | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶

In the 34th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2023), we highlight the song, “Die Iconic” performed by Kyan Palmer.

Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈, Columns, LGBTQ, Music By the musical hype|Nov 11, 2023

The O’Jays vs. Fujii Kaze | Head 2 Head 🗣️

In the 45th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), The O’Jays and Fujii Kaze contend for the best rendition of “Back Stabbers.”

Columns, Head 2 Head, Music By the musical hype|Nov 11, 2023

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