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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 ~

Panic! At the Disco ‘Wicked’ at No. 1 | Chart Happenings

Panic! At the Disco and Cardi B both had awesome weeks on the Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100 respectively. Bebe Rexha, not so much.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Scanning the Charts By the musical hype|Jul 4, 2018

Bad Bunny, ‘Estamos Bien’ | Track Review

On the enjoyable “Estamos Bien,” Bad Bunny proves the only difference between Latin-trap and trap-soul is the language it’s performed in.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Jul 4, 2018

Florence + The Machine, High as Hope | Album Review

Alternative darlings Florence + The Machine delivers an enjoyable, impressive, and well-rounded fourth studio album with ‘High as Hope.’

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Jul 4, 2018

8 Songs Fueled by Whiskey | Playlist

Chris Stapleton, French Montana, and Post Malone are among musicians ‘fueling the fire’ on the drunken playlist, ‘8 Songs Fueled by Whiskey.’

Evergreen, Music, Playlists By the musical hype|Jul 4, 2018

A$AP Ferg, ‘Not the Boy’ | Track Review

Following his “verification” on “Verified,” A$AP Ferg claims that you’re “Not the Boy” on his second single released Friday, June 29.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Jul 3, 2018

Charli XCX, ‘Focus’ | Track Review

No matter how suggestive she is, British pop artist Charli XCX is clear about what her ‘focus’ is on her single “Focus” – that universal three-letter word.