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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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The Weeknd, Starboy | Track Review 🎵

Urban contemporary superstar The Weeknd picks up where he left off in 2015 with promo single “Starboy” featuring Daft Punk.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Sep 26, 2016

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Music Shopping List: Banks, Regina Spektor & More

Banks (The Altar), Regina Spektor (Remember Us to Life), and Bon Iver (22, A Million), are among intriguing entries on this week's music shopping list.

Music, Press Releases & Shopping By the musical hype|Sep 26, 2016

Shawn Mendes, Illuminate | Album Review

Canadian teen-pop heartthrob Shawn Mendes goes bigger, more mature on enjoyable, respectable, sophomore album, 'Illuminate'.

Album 💿, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|Sep 26, 2016

Billboard: Drake Spends a 13th Week at No. 1

Despite new releases from Mac Miller (The Divine Feminine) and Usher (Hard II Love), Drake (Views) returns to no. 1 for a 13th, nonconsecutive week.

Columns, Music, Scanning the Charts By the musical hype|Sep 26, 2016

Ariana Grande, Jason’s Song (Gave It Away)

Ariana Grande releases previously unreleased “Jason’s Song (Gave It Away),” an empowering track that didn't appear on the U.S. version of ‘Dangerous Woman.’

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Sep 22, 2016

Tinashe, Company | Track Review 🎵

Up-and-coming pop artist Tinashe delivers on fun, flirty, hook-up single, “Company.” She’s not looking for anything serious – just “some company, company.”