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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.

~ The Musical Hype ~

Jung Kook, GOLDEN | Album Review 💿

While GOLDEN, the brief debut album by K-Pop standout Jung Kook lacks innovation, it is an enjoyable pop LP, all in all. “3D” “I can’t touch you through the phone ...

Album 💿, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|Nov 7, 2023

Jxckson, Save Yourself | Song Review 🎵

Austin, Texas pop artist Jxckson ‘flips the bird’ on his captivating, colorful, and incredibly entertaining single, “Save Yourself.”

LGBTQ, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Nov 7, 2023

The Four Tops, I Believe in You and Me | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 167th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Believe in You and Me” by The Four Tops.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 By the musical hype|Nov 7, 2023

The-Dream, Put it Down | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

In the 88th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Put it Down” by The-Dream.

Columns, Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥, Music By the musical hype|Nov 7, 2023

Conan Gray, Killing Me | Song Review 🎵

The talented Conan Gray continues his consistent track record of marvelous singles with “Killing Me,” which is fueled by L-O-V-E.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Nov 6, 2023

Alicia Keys, Golden Child | Song Review 🎵

In advance of a special, 20th anniversary edition of her sophomore album, The Diary of Alicia Keys, Alicia Keys releases a previously unreleased song, “Golden Child.”