~ 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

Maluma, ‘Mala Mía’ | Track Review

Columbia superstar Maluma uses his sexy, seductive charm and sick pipes to conjure up a hit on his new reggaetón single, “Mala Mía.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|15Aug 1815 Aug, 2018

Skye & Chris Brown, ‘Fairytale’ | Track Review

Skye and Chris Brown unite their powerful voices together for a lush, sleek, and sexy urban contemporary duet in “Fairytale.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|15Aug 1815 Aug, 2018

Alice in Chains, ‘Never Fade’ | Track Review

Iconic rock band Alice in Chains returns with “Never Fade,” the third single from their highly-anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Rainier Fog.’

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|15Aug 1815 Aug, 2018

Kane Brown, ‘Weekend’ | Track Review

Rising country singer Kane Brown shows artistic growth on his chill, groovy, infectious new single, “Weekend.” There’s clear crossover potential.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|15Aug 1815 Aug, 2018

Ro James, ‘Excuse Me’ | Track Review

Grammy-nominated R&B artist Ro James impresses on his expressive new single, “Excuse Me,” which dabbles in relationship issues.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|14Aug 1814 Aug, 2018

Ciara, ‘Freak Me’ | Track Review

Continuing her musical return, Grammy-winning urban contemporary artist Ciara drops her second single of 2018, “Freak Me,” featuring Tekno.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|14Aug 1814 Aug, 2018

J. Cole, ‘Album of the Year (Freestyle)’ | Track Review

Post- ‘KOD,’ J. Cole returns with a brief, new single, comprised of straight-up bars, “Album of the Year (Freestyle).”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|14Aug 1814 Aug, 2018

Watsky, ‘Welcome to the Family’ | Track Review

Rapper and poet George Watsky returns with his first new single in two years, “Welcome to the Family.” An awesome comeback it is.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|14Aug 1814 Aug, 2018

Louis the Child, ‘Dear Sense’ | Track Review

Chi-Town DJ/production duo Louis the Child taps rising pop singer MAX for their infectious, sleekly produced, tongue-in-cheek single, “Dear Sense.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|13Aug 1813 Aug, 2018

Pig Destroyer, ‘The Torture Fields’ | Track Review

Grindcore/metal band Pig Destroyer returns with “The Torture Fields,” the second single from their highly-anticipated sixth studio album, ‘Head Cage.’

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|13Aug 1813 Aug, 2018