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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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Leftöver Crack, Gay Rude Boys Unite | Wacky Wednesday

In the 33rd edition of Wacky Wednesday (2025), we break down the unique “Gay Rude Boys Unite,” performed by Leftöver Crack.

Columns, LGBTQ, Music, Wacky Wednesday By the musical hype|Aug 13, 2025

15 Unforgettable W-I-L-L Will Songs | Playlist 🎧

15 Unforgettable W-I-L-L Will Songs features songs by Billy Preston, Central Cee, Gloria Gaynor, Sly & The Family Stone, Sufjan Stevens, and Whitney Houston.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Aug 13, 2025

NF, Let You Down | 1 Hit WONDERful

In the 31st edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight “Let You Down” performed by Christian rapper, NF.

1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏, Columns, Music By the musical hype|Aug 12, 2025

Mtume, You, Me And He | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 128th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “You, Me And He” by Mtume.

Columns, Music, Throwback Vibez By the musical hype|Aug 12, 2025

Wax-A-Million, I Ain’t Got No Panties on on the Dance Flooo | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

In the 63rd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “I Ain’t Got No Panties on on the Dance Flooo” by Wax-A-Million.

Columns, Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥, Music By the musical hype|Aug 12, 2025

Laufey, Snow White | Song Review 🎵

Grammy-winning Icelandic-Chinese singer/songwriter Laufey delivers a beautiful, sincere song with “Snow White,” the fourth single from her third album, A Matter Of Time.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Aug 11, 2025

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