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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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Aaliyah, Try Again | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘

In the 39th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “Try Again” performed by the late, great, Aaliyah.

Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Sep 11, 2023

The Chainsmokers, Summertime Friends | Track Review 🎵

On the respectable “Summertime Friends,” The Chainsmokers – specifically Drew Taggart – recalls the night he met his girlfriend.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Sep 11, 2023

The Rolling Stones, Angry | Track Review 🎵

The Rolling Stones deliver and enjoyable, well-rounded rock joint with “Angry,” the lead single from their 26th studio album, Hackney Diamonds.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Sep 11, 2023

Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion, Bongos | Track Review 🎵

Grammy winning rappers Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion join forces once more for “Bongos,” another bold, raunchy, and unapologetic banger.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Sep 11, 2023

Cameo, Single Life | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 138th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Single Life” by the funk collective, Cameo.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 By the musical hype|Sep 11, 2023

13 Unapologetic, Controversial Tunes, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

13 Unapologetic, Controversial Tunes, Vol. 3 features music courtesy of Bruce Springsteen, Christina Aguilera, Kendrick Lamar, Madonna, and Oliver Anthony.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Sep 11, 2023

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