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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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Victoria Monét, JAGUAR II | Album Review 💿

All an all, R&B singer/songwriter Victoria Monét brings the heat on her 2023 debut studio album, 💿 JAGUAR II, which follows her 2020 EP, JAGUAR.

Album 💿, LGBTQ, Music, Reviews By the musical hype|Sep 7, 2023

Warm | 3 to 5 BOPS

Warm: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 72 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Grace Jones, Hozier, Jamie Foxx, Janet Jackson, and Rick Ross.

3 to 5 BOPS, Evergreen, Mini Playlists, Music By the musical hype|Sep 7, 2023

Gladys Knight & The Pips, Midnight Train to Georgia | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 137th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Midnight Train to Georgia” by Gladys Knight & The Pips.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|Sep 7, 2023

K. Michelle, Wherever The D May Land | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

In the 72nd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Wherever The D May Land” by K. Michelle.

Columns, Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥, Music By the musical hype|Sep 7, 2023

Anita Ward, Ring My Bell | 1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏

In the 6th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏, we highlight “Ring My Bell” performed by Anita Ward.

1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏, Columns, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Sep 6, 2023

Richard Thompson, Oops! I Did It Again | COVERS

In the 37th edition of COVERS (2023), Richard Thompson delivers a compelling rendition of “Oops! I Did It Again,” originally performed by Britney Spears.

Columns, COVERS, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Sep 6, 2023

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