Alicia Keys, Time Machine | Track Review 🎵
Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Alicia Keys hearkens back to the past on “Time Machine,” her third single of 2019.
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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Lewis Capaldi, Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent | Album Review 💿
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Scottish artist Lewis Capaldi flaunts expressive, powerful vocals throughout his debut LP, Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent.
Coldplay, Everyday Life | Album Review 💿
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Grammy-winning British alternative collective Coldplay deliver some intriguing moments on their eighth studio album, EVERYDAY LIFE.
Ozzy Osbourne, Straight to Hell | Track Review 🎵
![Ozzy Osbourne, "Straight to Hell": The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Epic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ozzy-osbourne-straight-to-hell-epic-tmh-track-review.jpeg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
After issuing “Under the Graveyard” following an extended hiatus, Ozzy Osbourne returns with a 2nd thrilling single, “Straight to Hell.”
Reaction to 2020 Grammy Awards Nominees
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With the 2020 Grammy Award nominees announced, it’s time to react to the expected, surprises, snubs, and make some predictions.
11 Songs Where the Juice is Totally Potent | Playlist 🎧
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“11 Songs Where the Juice is Totally Potent” features songs from Doja Cat, James Bay, Lizzo, Lostboycrow, and ScHoolboy Q.
Doja Cat, Hot Pink | Album Review 💿
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Bold rapper and singer Doja Cat (Amala Zandile Dlamini) delivers a hearty helping of sex on her sophomore album, Hot Pink.
Taylor Swift, Lover (Remix) | Track Review 🎵
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Grammy-winner Taylor Swift enlists Grammy-nominated pop artist Shawn Mendes for the stellar “Lover (Remix).”
Camila Cabello, Living Proof | Track Review 🎵
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After announcing her sophomore album, Romance, Grammy-nominated pop artist Camila Cabello released a thrilling sixth single, “Living Proof.”
Neon Trees, Used to Like | Track Review 🎵
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After a five year hiatus, alternative collective Neon Trees, fronted by Tyler Glenn, makes a superb return with single “Used to Like.”
Harry Styles, Watermelon Sugar | Track Review 🎵
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Harry Styles shines once again on “Watermelon Sugar,” his second single released in advance of his sophomore album, Fine Line.
Getting to Know… Plastic Barricades | Interview 🎤
For the 39th entry in ‘Getting to Know…’, Brent Faulkner gets the scoop from Dan Kert, half of London alt indie duo, Plastic Barricades.
BabyJake, Blue Cellophane | Track Review 🎵
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Rising South Floridian pop artist BabyJake shows tremendous potential and promise on his rock-infused pop bop, “Blue Cellophane.”
Coldplay, Everyday Life | Track Review 🎵
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Following the release of Everyday Life co-lead singles “Arabesque” and “Orphans,” Coldplay releases the third single, “Everyday Life.”
Ozzy Osbourne, Under the Graveyard | Track Review 🎵
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Following an extended hiatus, ‘The Prince of Darkness,’ Ozzy Osbourne, returns with a new, dark single, “Under the Graveyard.”
Coldplay, Orphans | Track Review 🎵
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Grammy-winning alternative rock band Coldplay delivers a hit with “Orphans,” the co-lead single from their 8th studio album, Everyday Life.
Frank Ocean, In My Room | Track Review 🎵
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Grammy winning artist Frank Ocean keeps things quite short and ‘left of center’ on his second single from 2019, “In My Room.”
Coldplay, Arabesque | Track Review 🎵
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Grammy-winning alternative rock band Coldplay shines on “Arabesque,” the co-lead single from their eighth studio album, Everyday Life.
Omar Apollo, Dominic Fike & Kenny Beats, Hit Me Up | Track Review 🎵
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Omar Apollo, Dominic Fike, and Kenny Beats collaborate on the terrific, vibe-laden single, “Hit Me Up.”
Greyson Chance, Boots | Track Review 🎵
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Fresh off his comeback LP, pop artist Greyson Chance releases “Boots,” a single where he depicts what a real cowboy looks like.
AJ Mitchell, Say It Again | Track Review 🎵
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Teen pop artist AJ Mitchell makes it clear that saying it “once is never enough” on his latest single released in 2019, “Say it Again.”
Miguel, Wildheart | Album Review 💿
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Miguel shines on his 3rd studio album, Wildheart, thanks to his eclectic brand of R&B and a heaping dose of sex.
11 Songs Where the Focus is on the Funeral ⚰️| Playlist 🎧
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11 Songs Where the Focus is on the Funeral features songs courtesy of Lukas Graham, Miguel, Phoebe Bridgers, PUP, and Slipknot.
Miranda Lambert, Wildcard | Album Review 💿
Grammy-winning country artist Miranda Lambert maintains consistency throughout her entertaining seventh studio album, Wildcard.
Teyana Taylor & Kehlani, Morning | Track Review 🎵
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R&B standouts Teyana Taylor and Kehlani collaborate for the lush, incredibly risqué and steamy single, “Morning.”
Sam Smith, I Feel Love | Track Review 🎵
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With the release of single “I Feel Love,” Grammy-winning pop musician Sam Smith covers a classic by the late disco/R&B icon, Donna Summer.
Dua Lipa, Don’t Start Now | Track Review 🎵
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Grammy-winning English pop artist Dua Lipa shines on “Don’t Start Now,” an infectious single from her highly anticipated sophomore album.