~ 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

Khalid, My Bad | Track Review

Grammy-nominated R&B singer Khalid remains consistent on the ‘short, but sweet’ “My Bad,” the second advance single for his sophomore LP, ‘Free Spirit.’

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|11Mar 1911 Mar, 2019

G-Eazy, West Coast | Track Review

Bay Area rapper G-Eazy, assisted by rapper Blueface, despite turning up the flex action,  misses the mark on the brief “West Coast.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|7Mar 197 Mar, 2019

Rich the Kid, 4 Phones | Track Review

While “4 Phones” isn’t bad, Rich the Kid seems content to play up clichés rather than exhibit innovative spirit and develop his own artistic identity.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|7Mar 197 Mar, 2019

Thomas Rhett, Look What God Gave Her | Track Review 🎵

Thomas Rhett continues to integrate pop into his music on “Look What God Made Her Do,” the 2nd advance single from CENTER POINT ROAD.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|4Mar 194 Mar, 2019

Maluma, HP | Track Review

Colombian Latin/reggaetón superstar “Maluma baby” returns with another enjoyable, well-rounded, potential hit single, “HP.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|4Mar 194 Mar, 2019

Juice WRLD, Hear Me Calling | Track Review 🎵

Breakout melodic rapper Juice WRLD returns with another love-centric, potential hit single, “Hear Me Calling.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|4Mar 194 Mar, 2019

Thomas Rhett, Don’t Threaten Me with a Good Time | Track Review 🎵

Country musician Thomas Rhett goes ‘left of center’ on “Don’t Threaten Me with a Good Time,” the promo single for his fourth studio LP.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|4Mar 194 Mar, 2019

Jonas Brothers, Sucker | Track Review 🎵

Pop bro trio Jonas Brothers make an enjoyable and respectable comeback with their highly-anticipated, love-centric single, “Sucker.”

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|4Mar 194 Mar, 2019

Ben Platt, Bad Habit | Track Review

Actor-musician Ben Platt shines on “Bad Habit,” the second single from his highly-anticipated debut album, ‘Sing to Me Instead.’

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|28Feb 1928 Feb, 2019

Ben Platt, Ease My Mind | Track Review

Actor-musician Ben Platt delivers a truly meaningful, moving, and relatable promo single with “Ease My Mind,” from his debut LP, ‘Sing to Me Instead.’

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|28Feb 1928 Feb, 2019