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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.

~ The Musical Hype ~

Dyke & The Blazers, Let a Woman Be a Woman | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 135th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Let a Woman Be a Woman” by Dyke & The Blazers.

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

15 Mo’ Surefire Classics from The 1980s | Playlist 🎧

15 Mo’ Surefire Classics from The 1980s features songs by Diana Ross, George Michael, Michael Jackson, Prince, Sade, and The B-52’s.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Aug 25, 2025

The Weeknd, Open Hearts | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

In the 68th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Open Hearts” performed by Grammy-winning R&B superstar, The Weeknd.

Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, Music By the musical hype|Aug 24, 2025

Blondie vs. Miley Cyrus | Head 2 Head

In the 28th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Blondie and Miley Cyrus contend for the best rendition of “Heart of Glass.”

Columns, Head 2 Head, LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Aug 23, 2025

Crime Mob, Knuck If You Buck | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

In the 67th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Knuck If You Buck” performed by Crime Mob.

Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, Columns, Music By the musical hype|Aug 23, 2025

Ryan Cassata, Queer Love Outlaw | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

In the 68th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight “Queer Love Outlaw” performed by Ryan Cassata.

Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈, Columns, LGBTQ, Music By the musical hype|Aug 22, 2025

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