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  - Album 💿Albums & EPs 💿 of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype – we don’t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site tend to follow a track-by-track format, commencing with an intro paragraph comprised of background information, and concluding paragraph that wraps things up. Also, GEMS – the best, highly recommended tracks – are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 – 5 (½ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review. = MASTERPIECE = NEAR MASTERPIECE = EXCELLENT = VERY GOOD = AVERAGE / GOOD = BELOW AVERAGE = MEDIOCRE , , , = BAD
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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 ~

Rebbie Jackson, Centipede | 1 Hit WONDERful

In the 45th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2024), we highlight “Centipede” performed by Rebbie Jackson.

1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏, Columns, Music By the musical hype|Nov 12, 2024

Mtume, Juicy Fruit | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 181st edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Juicy Fruit” by R&B/funk collective, Mtume.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|Nov 12, 2024

Julia Thomsen, Shine A Light | Song Review 🎵

George James: From the "Keys For Calm" collection album, "Shine a Light" is a moving, ethereal piece by award-winning composer Julia Thomsen, Lise Jonsson and Catty. L.

Guest Posts, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By George James|Nov 12, 2024