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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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Trey Songz, Love Faces | Steamy Saturday 💎

Trey Songz exemplifies Steamy Saturday, with the hella sexy “Love Faces” which appears on his 2010 album, Passion Pain & Pleasure.

Columns, Music, Weekly Gems By the musical hype|May 23, 2020

Day 12: Lauryn Hill, Ex-Factor | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶

Lauryn Hill takes me back to my preteen years with “Ex-Factor,” perfectly suited to Day 12 of the 30-Day Song Challenge.

30-Day Song Challenge, Columns, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|May 22, 2020

Bad Bunny, Pa’ Romperla | Fun Friday 💎

Bad Bunny brings plenty of fun and partying to Fun Friday with “Pa’ Romperla” assisted by reggaeton vet Don Omar.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Weekly Gems By the musical hype|May 22, 2020

12 Simply Terrific Before or After Songs | Playlist 🎧

“12 Simply Terrific Before or After Songs” features music by Billie Eilish, Black Atlass, Grimes, Meghan Trainor & Moses Sumney.

Evergreen, Music, Playlists By the musical hype|May 22, 2020

Day 11: Drake, Nice for What | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎶

“Nice for What,” an awesome fit for Day 11 of the 30-Day Song Challenge, is one of many Drake songs I never get tired of listening to.

30-Day Song Challenge, Columns, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|May 21, 2020

Future, High Off Life | Album Review 💿

Grammy-winning rapper Future returns with an enjoyable LP, High Off Life, that has its fair share of moments, but fails to move the needle.

Album 💿, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|May 21, 2020

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