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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 ~

Olivia Rodrigo, bad idea right? | Track Review 🎵

Olivia Rodrigo delivers another fierce bop with “bad idea right?”, the second single from her highly anticipated sophomore LP, GUTS.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Aug 14, 2023

Kisos, Autophagia | Album Review 💿

Talented queer pop singer/songwriter Kisos delivers an authentic, complex, dark, enjoyable, and well-crafted EP in Autophagia.

Album 💿, LGBTQ, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Aug 14, 2023

The Pointer Sisters, Yes We Can Can | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 123rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Yes We Can Can” by The Pointer Sisters.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 By the musical hype|Aug 14, 2023

13 Songs That Ride A Mighty High | Playlist 🎧

13 Songs That Ride A Mighty High features music courtesy of Coldplay, Cub Sport, Ice Spice, Jackie Wilson, and Kelly Clarkson among others.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Aug 14, 2023

The Clark Sisters, A Praying Spirit | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

In the 47th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by iconic gospel collective The Clark Sisters performing, “A Praying Spirit.”

Columns, Music, Music Lifts By the musical hype|Aug 13, 2023

Tracy Chapman vs. Luke Combs | Head 2 Head 🗣️

In the 32nd edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Tracy Chapman and Luke Combs contend for the best rendition of “Fast Car.”

Columns, Head 2 Head, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Aug 12, 2023

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