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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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Xiuhtezcatl, Careful | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

In the 2nd edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Careful” performed by activist and hip-hop artist, Xiuhtezcatl.

0 Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, Music By the musical hype|Jan 5, 2025

Christina Aguilera, Ain’t No Other Man | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

In the 1st edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Ain’t No Other Man” performed by pop superstar Christina Aguilera.

0 Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Jan 4, 2025

_SANTI_ & Samjgarfield, BUKAKKE | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

In the second edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song “BUKAKKE” performed by _SANTI_ & Samjgarfield.

0 Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈, Columns, LGBTQ, Music By the musical hype|Jan 3, 2025

James Brown & The Famous Flames, I Got You (I Feel Good) | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 2nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “I Got You (I Feel Good)” by the Godfather of Soul, James Brown.

0 Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 By the musical hype|Jan 3, 2025

15 Songs Where the Prefix is Un- | Playlist 🎧

15 Songs Where the Prefix is Un- features songs by Alicia Keys, D’Angelo, Hozier, Sam Smith, Toni Braxton, and XG.

0 Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Jan 3, 2025

Diana Ross & The Supremes, Love Child | Controversial Songs

In the first edition of Controversial Songs (2025), we explore the controversy behind the “Love Child” by Diana Ross and The Supremes.

0 Columns, Controversial Songs, Music By the musical hype|Jan 2, 2025

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