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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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Kevin Abstract, What Should I Do? | Song Review 🎵

Kevin Abstract surprises, continuing to embrace alternative music on “What Should I Do?”, an intriguing advance single from his album, Blanket.

LGBTQ, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Oct 27, 2023

Whitney Houston, Run To You | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 161st edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Run To You” by the late, great Whitney Houston.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|Oct 27, 2023

13 Songs That HIT The Spot | Playlist 🎧

13 Songs That HIT The Spot features music courtesy of Blu Cantrell, Funkadelic, Pat Benatar, Ray Charles, and ur pretty.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Oct 27, 2023

The Temptations, Just My Imagination | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 160th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)” by The Temptations.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|Oct 26, 2023

Spectral Display, Slowly | Track Review 🎵

Dutch new wave group Spectral Display, renowned for their signature electronic sound, have once again graced the music scene with their latest single, 'Slowly'.

Guest Posts, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By George James|Oct 26, 2023

Minna Ora, Storm | Track Review 🎵

Minna Ora is back, and she means business! The Finnish singer-songwriter takes us by storm with her latest single, aptly titled 'Storm.'