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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 5SOS Rolling Stone Cover Heard ‘Round the World

What’s the best way to gain respect from older, more mature audiences? STRIP - at least that's what 5 Seconds of Summer does.

Music, Op Ed, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Dec 28, 2015

Does Zayn Malik Have a Valid Point About One Direction?

Former One Direction member Zayn Malik criticizes One Direction's music as being generic. Does he have a valid point?

Music, Op Ed, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Dec 22, 2015

The Case AGAINST Chris Brown

What is the case against Chris Brown? Being too comfortable. Artistically showing more range, would make more people respect the talented urban artist.

Music, Op Ed By the musical hype|Dec 22, 2015

Troye Sivan, Blue Neighbourhood | Album Review 💿

Troye Sivan shines on his debut album 'Blue Neighbourhood,' sharing his world and educating his audience song after song.

Album 💿, LGBTQ, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Dec 15, 2015

R. Kelly Up to His Old Tricks on ‘The Buffet’

R. Kelly remains true to himself on his latest album, 'The Buffet.' 'The Buffet' is a mix between the profane, sex & soul.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Dec 14, 2015

G-Eazy, When It’s Dark Out | Album Review

Up-and-coming Bay Area rapper G-Eazy drops his sophomore album, 'When It's Dark Out'. Eazy remains true to himself, which makes album no. 2 so endearing.

Album 💿, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Dec 10, 2015

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