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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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Doja Cat, Demons | Track Review 🎵

Grammy winner Doja Cat comes out swinging on her hard-nosed, malicious-sounding, unapologetic rap banger, “Demons.”

LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Sep 4, 2023

Hozier, Unreal Unearth | Album Review 💿

Grammy-nominated, Irish singer/songwriter Hozier releases his most ambitious album to date with Unreal Unearth.

Album 💿, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|Sep 4, 2023

Whitney Houston, One Moment in Time | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 135th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “One Moment in Time” by Whitney Houston.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 By the musical hype|Sep 4, 2023

These 13 Songs Are The Best | Playlist 🎧

These 13 Songs Are The Best features music courtesy of Drake, The Emotions, Surfaces, Tina Turner, and Vanessa Williams.

Evergreen, Mini Playlists, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Sep 4, 2023

Vickie Winans, Oh What Love | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

In the 50th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Vickie Winans performing, “Oh What Love.”

Columns, Music, Music Lifts By the musical hype|Sep 3, 2023

Laura Nyro vs. Deniece Williams | Head 2 Head 🗣️

In the 35th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Laura Nyro (with LaBelle) and Deniece Williams contend for the best rendition of “It’s Gonna Take a Miracle.”

Columns, Head 2 Head, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Sep 2, 2023

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