~ 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

YUNGBLUD, ‘21st Century Liability’ | Track Review

Up-and-coming 20-year old British alternative artist YUNGBLUD impresses on his rebellious, wild single, “21st Century Liability.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|10May 1810 May, 2018

Marshmello x Juicy J, ‘You Can Cry’ | Track Review

Rising DJ/producer Marshmello pairs up with veteran Memphis, TN rapper Juicy for a brand-new single, “Cry,” featuring the falsetto of British X Factor winner, James Arthur. 

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|10May 1810 May, 2018

Cheat Codes, ‘Balenciaga’ | Track Review

Rising Los Angeles, California DJ trio Cheat Codes continue to impress on their ‘boujee, luxurious’ new single, “Balenciaga.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|10May 1810 May, 2018

A$AP Ferg & Elle Fanning, ‘Moon River’ | Track Review

East Coast rapper A$AP Ferg and Actress and Model Elle Fanning join forces for a remix of the classic “Moon River” for Tiffany and Co. The results are a ‘hot mess.’

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|9May 189 May, 2018

Julia Michaels, ‘Jump’ | Track Review

Rising pop singer/songwriter Julia Michaels delivers a sexy performance on single “Jump” featuring Trippie Redd.  Enjoyable, she could stand to pack more punch.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|9May 189 May, 2018

Labrinth, Sia & Diplo (LSD), ‘Genius’ | Track Review

Labrinth, Sia, and Diplo join forces as supergroup LSD.  The entertaining, theatrical “Genius” serves as their debut single.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|9May 189 May, 2018

Jessie Reyez, ‘Body Count’ | Track Review

Chocked-full of attitude, Jessie Reyez exhibits mad attitude on fierce single “Body Count,” asserting her independence as a woman who doesn’t need a man.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|9May 189 May, 2018

Jennifer Hudson, ‘I’ll Fight’ | Track Review

Jennifer Hudson does what she does best on single “I’ll Fight” – does ‘Jennifer Hudson’ things. Translation – she sings her face off on this uplifting, powerhouse ballad.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|8May 188 May, 2018

Marc E. Bassy, ‘Main Chick’ | Track Review

Just months removed from his debut album ‘Gossip Columns,’ urban-pop artist Marc E. Bassy returns with a brand-new single, “Main Chick.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|8May 188 May, 2018

Enrique Iglesias, Move to Miami | Track Review 🎵

Spanish pop icon Enrique Iglesias enlists frequent pop-rap collaborator Pitbull for his ridiculous, but fun and infectious new single, “Move to Miami.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|8May 188 May, 2018