~ 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


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.

bbno$, Mary Poppins | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

The โ€˜It boy,โ€™ Canadian rapper/singer bbno$, continues to flex his charm, deliver another engaging, fun, and utterly silly song with โ€œMary Poppins.โ€

Conan Gray, This Song | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Conan Gray delivers one of the most authentic, beautiful, and honest songs of his career with โ€œThis Song,โ€ the first single from his fourth LP, Wishbone.

Benson Boone, Momma Song | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter Benson Boone turns up the sincerity on the beautiful, sentimental ballad, โ€œMomma Song.โ€

Reneรฉ Rapp, Leave Me Alone | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Pop singer/songwriter Reneรฉ Rapp brings plenty of attitude and energy to her brief but potent single, โ€œLeave Me Alone.โ€

Tunsi, My Feet | Track Review ๐ŸŽต

Tunsi emerges with a bold new single called 'My Feet', and it's one that strikes while the iron is hot.

Jamal Roberts, Heal | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

American Idol winner Jamal Roberts delivers a moving, spiritual rendition of the Tom Odell single, โ€œHeal.โ€

Kesha, BOY CRAZY. | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Grammy-nominated pop singer/songwriter Kesha drops an infectious pop bop about lusting for all the boys on โ€œBOY CRAZY.โ€

Rihanna, Friend of Mine | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

Grammy-winning R&B/pop superstar Rihanna drops a polarizing single with โ€œFriend of Mineโ€ from the Smurfs Movie soundtrack.