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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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Made | 5ive Songs

On this 51st edition of 5ive Songs, 2021, we select five songs that are associated with the word MADE in some form or fashion.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Mini Playlists, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Jun 24, 2021

WOO! | 3BOPS

On this 38th edition of 3BOPS, 2021, we select three awesome songs that are associated with the word WOO in some form or fashion.

Evergreen, Mini Playlists, Music, Playlists By the musical hype|Jun 24, 2021

Polo G, Migos Top Billboard 200 | Scanning the Charts 📉

Scanning the Charts (6/26/21): Rapper Polo G and rap trio Migos debut at nos. 1 & 2 respectively on the Billboard 200.

Columns, LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture, Scanning the Charts By the musical hype|Jun 23, 2021

13 V Songs: No Rhyme or Reason | Playlist 🎧

🎧 13 V Songs: No Rhyme or Reason features music courtesy of Björk, GIVĒON, Lana Del Rey, Lil Durk, Mariah Carey & Migos.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Jun 23, 2021

Blanco Brown, Nobody’s More Country | Track Review 🎵

On “Nobody’s More Country,” Blanco Brown continues to attempt an eclectic, crossover brand of country music that falls way short.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Jun 22, 2021

Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Gotta Believe | Track Review 🎵

Gospel standout Tasha Cobbs Leonard encourages on her short but moving and prudent single, “Gotta Believe.”