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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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Shirley Brown, I Had A Talk With My Man | COVERS

In the 32nd edition of COVERS (2025), Shirley Brown delivers a compelling rendition of “I Had A Talk With My Man,” originally performed by Mitty Collier.

Columns, COVERS, Music By the musical hype|Oct 15, 2025

Rainbow Kitten Surprise, Superstar | Wacky Wednesday

In the 42nd edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique “Superstar,” performed by Rainbow Kitten Surprise.

Columns, LGBTQ, Music, Wacky Wednesday By the musical hype|Oct 15, 2025

15 Striking I-N In Songs | Playlist 🎧

15 Striking I-N In Songs features songs by Cub Sport, Julien Baker & TORRES, Luke Combs, The Weeknd, Tyler Childers, and Whitechapel.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Oct 15, 2025

Joey Lawrence, Nothin’ My Love Can’t Fix | 1 Hit WONDERful

In the 40th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Nothin’ My Love Can’t Fix” performed by Joey Lawrence.

1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏, Columns, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Oct 14, 2025

Commodores, Brick House | Throwback Vibez

In the 164th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Brick House” by Motown funk, R&B, and soul collective, Commodores.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|Oct 14, 2025

Beats By AI, Straight In The Front Gay In The Back | Midnight Heat

In the 81st edition of Midnight Heat (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Straight In The Front Gay In The Back” by Beats By AI.

Columns, LGBTQ, Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥, Music By the musical hype|Oct 14, 2025

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