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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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Twenty One Pilots, Scaled and Icy | Album Review 💿

Twenty One Pilots deliver another enjoyable, if slightly different project with their sixth studio album, Scaled and Icy.

Album 💿, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|May 26, 2021

J. Cole Has a Big ‘Off-Season’ | Scanning the Charts 📉

Scanning the Charts (5/29/21): J. Cole has one of the biggest launches on the Billboard 200 in 2021 with The Off-Season.

Columns, Music, Pop Culture, Scanning the Charts By the musical hype|May 26, 2021

‘S’ Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

‘S’ Songs: No Rhyme or Reason, Vol. 2 🎧 features Bebe Rexha, Jeremy Zucker, Mariah Carey, Rod Wave, serpentwithfeet & twenty one pilots.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|May 26, 2021

Polo G & Lil Wayne, GANG GANG | Track Review 🎵

Rap standouts Polo G and Lil Wayne join forces for a sweet melodic rap banger on “GANG GANG.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|May 25, 2021

Crime | 5ive Songs

On the 42nd edition of 5ive Songs, 2021, we select five songs that are associated with CRIME in some form or fashion.

Evergreen, Mini Playlists, Music By the musical hype|May 25, 2021

J. Cole, The Off-Season | Album Review 💿

Grammy-winning rapper J. Cole delivers an enjoyable, well-rounded sixth studio album with The Off-Season.

Album 💿, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|May 25, 2021

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