~ 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


Ricco Barrino, Lets Dance (Radio Edit) | Track Review 🎡

R&B singer/songwriter Ricco Barrino taps his sis, Grammy-winner Fantasia for a powerful new mix of his summer bop, β€œLets Dance.”

LW, Fine Wine | Track Review 🎡

Following a six-year-hiatus, R&B singer, songwriter, and producer LW makes a classy, compelling, and sexy comeback with his single, β€œFine Wine.”

Saint Levant, Nails | Track Review 🎡

Dashing, talented, multilingual rapper Saint Levant (Marwan Abdelhamid) keeps the hits coming with his enjoyable single, β€œNails.”

Zombiero Martin, Rotten Circus | Track Review 🎡

Guest contributor, George James: Zombiero Martin Flick The Rock Switch With 'Rotten Circus.'

Maroon 5, Middle Ground | Track Review 🎡

Although short of a triumphant comeback, Adam Levin and Maroon 5 manage to β€˜step up their game’ a notch on the thoughtful single, β€œMiddle Ground.”

H.E.R., The Journey | Track Review 🎡

Decorated R&B singer/songwriter H.E.R. shines on her first single of 2023, the encouraging and uplifting, β€œThe Journey.”

Julia Thomsen, Eternal Love | Track Review 🎡

'Eternal Love,' the latest release by Julia Thomsen, is a breathtaking musical composition that effortlessly lifts the listener's mood & captivates the senses.

Kingdumb, Sun Blinging | Track Review 🎡

With his latest track, 'Sun Blinging', Kingdumb proves he is a dominant force in the electronic-pop game. Read the full review here.

Post Malone, Mourning | Track Review 🎡

On β€œMourning,” the short but sweet second single from his fifth album, Austin, Post Malone is honest about his alcohol issues.

Bad Bunny, WHERE SHE GOES | Track Review 🎡

Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny continues his hot streak with the utterly thrilling single, β€œWHERE SHE GOES.”