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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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3OH!3, ‘Night Sports’: By The Lyrics

One is hard pressed to find a duo 'stupider' than 3OH!3. Motte & Foreman have made infectious, idiotically dumb music for years.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|May 16, 2016

What’s The Deal With The ‘DM’ and the ‘Gram’?

References to social networking have become the new go-to for rappers. Is it good? Eh, probably not, but in one regard at least it’s not molly rap.

Music, Op Ed, Pop Culture By the musical hype|May 12, 2016

The Chart Scoop | Drake Easily Tops Billboard 200 With ‘Views’

The Chart Scoop: Drake expectedly takes his latest album, 'Views,' to no. 1 on the Billboard 200. Beyoncé slips to no. 2 with 'Lemonade.'

Music, Scanning the Charts By the musical hype|May 11, 2016

Album Battles: Mike Posner Vs Andy Black?

Let's pit two unlike artists against one another – Mike Posner and Andy Black . So the burning question is WHY? Just because!

Music, Op Ed By the musical hype|May 10, 2016

The Chart Scoop | Beyoncé Makes Sweet ‘Lemonade’ Atop Billboard 200

Beyoncé scores her sixth no. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with 'Lemonade.' Nothing sour in the least about such an accomplishment.

Columns, Music, Scanning the Charts By the musical hype|May 4, 2016

Drake, Views | Lyrical Spotlight

What better way to examine 'Views,' the fourth studio album from Canadian rapper and singer Drake, than analyzing and commentating on his deep lyrics?

Lyrical Spotlight, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|May 3, 2016

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