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  - Album 💿Albums & EPs 💿 of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype – we don’t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site tend to follow a track-by-track format, commencing with an intro paragraph comprised of background information, and concluding paragraph that wraps things up. Also, GEMS – the best, highly recommended tracks – are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 – 5 (½ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review. = MASTERPIECE = NEAR MASTERPIECE = EXCELLENT = VERY GOOD = AVERAGE / GOOD = BELOW AVERAGE = MEDIOCRE , , , = BAD
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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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Wilson Pickett, Engine Number 9 | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 153rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Engine Number 9” by Wilson Pickett.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|Sep 25, 2025

Ariana Grande, Into You | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

In the 76th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Into You” by Ariana Grande.

Columns, Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Sep 25, 2025

Nemo, God’s A Raver | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

In the 77th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight “God’s A Raver” performed by Swiss pop singer-songwriter, Nemo.

Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈, Columns, LGBTQ, Music By the musical hype|Sep 24, 2025

Dolly Parton & Linda Perry, What’s Up? | COVERS

In the 29th edition of COVERS (2025), Dolly Parton & Linda Perry deliver a compelling rendition of “What’s Up?”, originally performed by 4 Non Blondes.

Columns, COVERS, LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Sep 24, 2025

Lady Gaga, Zombieboy | Wacky Wednesday

In the 39th edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique “Zombieboy,” performed by Academy and Grammy award winner, Lady Gaga.

Columns, LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture, Wacky Wednesday By the musical hype|Sep 24, 2025

13 Fantastic GO Songs, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

13 Fantastic GO Songs, Vol. 2 features songs by Benedict Cork, Bren Joy, Coco Jones, Elton John & Kiki Dee, Lil Nas X, and The Clash.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Sep 24, 2025

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