~ Song Reviews ๐ŸŽต ~

Ah, welcome to the page that is dedicated solely to Single & Track reviews. Singles and tracks of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype โ€“ We donโ€™t discriminate. Track reviews are also available on the home page.

More often than not, the single reviews on the site tend to follow a format that includes an intro paragraph with background information, a body, comprised of 1-2 paragraphs of analysis, and a concluding paragraph that โ€˜puts a capโ€™ on things. Each track also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 โ€“ 5 (ยฝ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review.

5 out of 5 stars = MASTERPIECE

4.5 out of 5 stars = NEAR MASTERPIECE

4 out of 5 stars = EXCELLENT

3.5 out of 5 stars = VERY GOOD

3 out of 5 stars = AVERAGE / GOOD

2.5 out of 5 stars = BELOW AVERAGE

2 out of 5 stars = MEDIOCRE

1.5 out of 5 stars, 1 out of 5 stars, 0.5 out of 5 stars, 0 out of 5 stars = BAD

Track reviews generally run a minimum of 250 words with many running north of 300 words. So, music enthusiasts everywhere โ€“ Musical Hypeians worldwide โ€“ get your fix of single & track reviews down below!!!

Brent Faulkner

The Musical Hype


Kane Brown, 2 Pair | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Kane Brown doesnโ€™t just buy one pair: he needs two pairs of everything on his brief but entertaining single, โ€œ2 Pair.โ€

Kevin Abstract & Dominic Fike, Geezer | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Kevin Abstract and Dominic Fike collaborate on โ€œGeezer,โ€ an intriguing promo single from Abstractโ€™s 2025 album, Blush.

Chris Brown, Holy Blindfold | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Grammy-winning R&B superstar Chris Brown offers a welcome change of pace on his kinder, gentler single, โ€œHoly Blindfold.โ€

Kehlani, Folded | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Grammy-nominated R&B singer-songwriter Kehlani brings her A Game on โ€œFolded,โ€ among the best songs of her fabulous career.

J.M.Dee, Bittersweet Vacancy | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

J.M.Dee has never been one to color inside the lines, and his latest offering, "Bittersweet Vacancy," proves he's doubling down on that philosophy.

GloRilla, Typa | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Grammy-nominated Memphis rapper GloRilla is aggressive regarding love on โ€œTypa,โ€ a single that prominently samples a beloved 2000s Keyshia Cole song.

Oliver Anthony Music, Scornful Woman | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

After prejudging โ€œScornful Woman,โ€ I repent: Oliver Anthony Music delivers a song featuring epic vocals, thrilling music, and heartfelt, sincere songwriting.

Mariah Carey, Type Dangerous | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

After a seven-year hiatus, Mariah Carey returns with a confident, entertaining, and well-rounded comeback single, โ€œType Dangerous.โ€

Sabrina Carpenter, Manchild | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Grammy-winning pop singer-songwriter Sabrina Carpenter shows artistic growth with her entertaining, irresistible, and stylistically ambiguous single, โ€œManchild.โ€

Lil Tecca, OWA OWA | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Gen-Z rapper Lil Tecca brings the vibes on the brief โ€œOWA OWA,โ€ which samples a 1979 one-hit wonder.