~ 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


Brent Faiyaz & DJ Dahi, Gravity | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

Brent Faiyaz & DJ Dahi, assisted by Tyler, The Creator, deliver a superb single in โ€œGravity,โ€ which encompasses L-O-V-E.

Lil Mosey, Holy Water | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

Lil Mosey returns with the short, melodic single โ€œHoly Waterโ€ which is relatively enjoyable but certainly not game changing.

CJ, BOP | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

Back with his second drill single, โ€œBOP,โ€ Staten Island rapper CJ brings nothing particularly notable or game changing to the table.

Ashanti, 235 (2:35 I Want You) | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

Years after releasing new music, Ashanti returns with an incredibly enjoyable, sexy, and sleek new single, โ€œ235 (2:35 I Want You).โ€

Saccades, Islands Past | Single Notez ๐ŸŽถ

The Musical Hype provides some quick thoughts on the incredibly trippy single โ€œIslands Past,โ€ by Saccades (Nicholas Wood).

Kids in Fashion, F**k Love | Single Notez ๐ŸŽถ

The Musical Hype provides some quick thoughts on the explicit but infectious song ๐ŸŽต โ€œF**k Love,โ€ by Danish newcomers Kids in Fashion.

OpenSoul, Could Have Said | Single Notez ๐ŸŽถ

The Musical Hype provides some quick thoughts on the intriguing single โ€œCould Have Said,โ€ by Jamaican R&B artist, OpenSoul.

Branjae, Free Facts | Single Notez ๐ŸŽถ

The Musical Hype provides some quick thoughts on the song ๐ŸŽต โ€œFreeโ€ by genre-fluid artist, Branjae and produced by Nathan Wright.

Jason Derulo, Lifestyle | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

Fresh off success in 2020, Jason Derulo drops โ€œLifestyleโ€ with an assist from Grammy-winner Adam Levine.ย  The results are so-so.

Tim McGraw & Tyler Hubbard, Undivided | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

Tim McGraw and Tyler Hubbard have good intent on โ€œUndivided,โ€ though fall short of enacting progressive change.