~ 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 β€˜puts a cap’ on things. Each track also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 – 5 (Β½ 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 – Musical Hypeians worldwide – get your fix of single & track reviews down below!!!

Brent Faulkner

The Musical Hype


The Rolling Stones, Sweet Sounds of Heaven | Track Review 🎡

On β€œSweet Sounds of Heaven,” the second single from Hackney Diamonds, The Rolling Stone collaborates with Lady Gaga and Stevie Wonder.

Jung Kook, 3D | Track Review 🎡

Handsome and talented K-Pop singer, Jung Kook, taps Jack Harlow for the assist on his second proper single, β€œ3D.”

Elmiene, Marking My Time | Track Review 🎡

British R&B singer/songwriter Elmiene put his foot into β€œMarking My Time,” an ear catching and utterly stupendous single from his second EP.

Alex Sampson, Til The World Gets Sick of Us | Track Review 🎡

Gen-Z Canadian musician Alex Sampson may be young, but he showcases his musical talent on his fourth single of 2023, β€œTil The World Gets Sick of Us.”

Artinho, Carnage | Track Review 🎡

'Carnage', the new track from Artinho and Matrace arrives with an invigorating concoction of styles that is welded together to create a melting pot that has us bursting with energy.

Icandy, Big Mad (Ft. Flo Milli) | Track Review 🎡

Florida rapper Icandy taps fellow female rapper, Flo Milli, for a bite-sized, confident, and unapologetic banger, β€œBig Mad.”

Martin Garrix & Lloyiso, Real Love | Track Review 🎡

Dutch DJ/producer Martin Garrix, and South African singer Lloyiso bring the heat and deliver the goods on the romantic, sweet, and feel good single, β€œReal Love.”

Sufjan Stevens, Will Anybody Ever Love Me? | Track Review 🎡

Singer/songwriter Sufjan Stevens wows on β€œWill Anybody Ever Love Me?”, the second single from his 10th solo album, Javelin.

Moneybagg Yo, Sexyy Red & CMG The Label, Big Dawg | Track Review 🎡

Moneybagg Yo, Sexyy Red, and CMG The Label unveil an enjoyable, unapologetic rap banger in β€œBig Dawg” – woof, woof!

ericdoa, kickstand | Track Review 🎡

Connecticut-based Gen-Z musician ericdoa brings the heat (and the hyperpop vibes) on his brief but entertaining and potent single, β€œkickstand.”