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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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Tainy & KAROL G, Única | Song Review

Puerto Rican producer-songwriter Tainy and Colombian singer-songwriter KAROL G put in work on the short but utterly sweet “Única.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Nov 24, 2025

The Kid LAROI, A PERFECT WORLD | Song Review

The Kid LAROI conveys those pesky matters of the heart memorably on “A PERFECT WORLD,” the second single from his third LP, BEFORE I FORGET.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Nov 24, 2025

Stevie Wonder, Higher Ground | Throwback Vibez

In the 187th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Higher Ground” by Stevie Wonder.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|Nov 24, 2025

15 Incredibly Likable LIKE Songs | Playlist 🎧

15 Incredibly Likable LIKE Songs features songs by Aerosmith, Dixon Dallas, Jessie Murph, Kendrick Lamar, Mariah the Scientist, and Stephanie Mills.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Nov 24, 2025

Bryann T, Complete | Music Lifts

In the 39th edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by Bryann T, featuring Gospel Mike, Young Bro & Antwoine Hill performing “Complete.”

Columns, Music, Music Lifts By the musical hype|Nov 23, 2025

Sabrina Carpenter, buy me presents | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

In the 94th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “buy me presents” performed by Sabrina Carpenter.

Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Nov 23, 2025

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