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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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Years & Years, Starstruck | Track Review 🎵

Despite transforming into a solo act, Years & Years (Olly Alexander) continues to bring the heat on second single of 2021, “Starstruck.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Apr 16, 2021

Take Flight with These 11 Wings Songs | Playlist 🎧

Take Flight with These 11 Wings Songs 🎧 features 6 Dogs, Bette Midler, Lauren Daigle, Maxwell & Ruben Studdard.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Music, Playlists, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Apr 16, 2021

Practice | 5ive Songs

On this the 31st edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with PRACTICE in some form or fashion.

Evergreen, LGBTQ, Mini Playlists, Music, Pop Culture By the musical hype|Apr 15, 2021

BROCKHAMPTON, ROADRUNNER | Album Review 💿

Incredibly talented collective BROCKHAMPTON brings the heat once more on their penultimate LP, ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE.

Album 💿, LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews By the musical hype|Apr 15, 2021

Surfaces, Wave of You | Track Review 🎵

Ascending pop duo Surfaces shines once more on their enjoyable, love-centric, and well-rounded single, “Wave of You.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Apr 14, 2021

Prince, Welcome 2 America | Track Review 🎵

More posthumous music arrives from iconic musician Prince via the intriguing, socially conscious single, “Welcome 2 America.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|Apr 14, 2021

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