~ Song Reviews 🎵 ~

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 – We don’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 ‘puts a cap’ on things. Each track also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 – 5 (½ stars are used as well), that is visible at the beginning and ending of the review.

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

Brent Faulkner

The Musical Hype

Usher, I Cry | Track Review 🎵

Usher captures the emotions of the racial issues plaguing America masterfully on “I Cry,” pledging to fight for necessary change.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|29Jun 2029 Jun, 2020

BLACKPINK, How You Like That | Track Review 🎵

South Korean girl group BLACKPINK deliver a total, infectious bop with the ultra-sleek “How You Like That.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|29Jun 2029 Jun, 2020

Megan Thee Stallion, Girls in the Hood | Track Review 🎵

Hit-making rapper Megan Thee Stallion returns with another short, sweet, and fearlessly unapologetic banger, “Girls in the Hood.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|29Jun 2029 Jun, 2020

Charlie Puth, Girlfriend | Track Review 🎵

Grammy-nominated pop artist Charlie Puth continues to become more mature on his 80s-infused, falsetto heavy single, “Girlfriend.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|29Jun 2029 Jun, 2020

Jack Harlow, WHATS POPPIN Remix | Track Review 🎵

Jack Harlow calls upon DaBaby, Tory Lanez, and Lil Wayne for the remix of his Billboard Hoot 100 hit, “WHATS POPPIN.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|29Jun 2029 Jun, 2020

Elrichman, On the Nose | Track Review 🎵

Toronto Indie-pop singer/songwriter Elrichman captivates on the unusual gem “On the Nose,” from his forthcoming album, Heaven’s Mayor.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|27Jun 2027 Jun, 2020

Barbarossa, Make it Through | Track Review 🎵

British singer/songwriter Barbarossa shines on his single, “Make it Through,” which tackles the process of overcoming life’s hurdles.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|26Jun 2026 Jun, 2020

Freak Heat Waves, Nothing Lasts Forever | Track Review 🎵

Canadian duo Freak Heat Waves deliver quite the vibe on “Nothing Lasts Forever,” a single from their 2020 LP, Zap the Planet.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|26Jun 2026 Jun, 2020

Nick Deutsch, Monsters | Track Review 🎵

Pop singer/songwriter Nick Deutsch delivers a moving, powerful record in “Monsters,” speaking about ‘monsters’ shouldn’t thwart love.

LGBTQ, Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|24Jun 2024 Jun, 2020

Peter Drucker, Concrete | Track Review 🎵

Singer/songwriter Peter Drucker impresses on single “Concrete” with his expressive vocals, compelling songwriting, and colorful production.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|24Jun 2024 Jun, 2020