~ 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

Olivia Rodrigo, vampire | Track Review 🎵

Grammy-winning pop superstar Olivia Rodrigo makes a colorful and thrilling comeback with “vampire,” the lead single from her sophomore LP, GUTS.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|3Jul 233 Jul, 2023

Dominic Fike, Mama’s Boy | Track Review 🎵

On “Mama’s Boy,” the third single from Sunburn, the sophomore album by Dominic Fike, he throws both an interesting concept and an acquired, unique sound.

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|27Jun 2327 Jun, 2023

Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice, Barbie World | Track Review 🎵

Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice collaborate for the second time in 2023 on “Barbie World,” a single from Barbie The Album which samples a 1990s Aqua classic.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|26Jun 2326 Jun, 2023

Mike Taveira, Sujo | Track Review 🎵

Pansexual pop musician Mike Taveira titillates something fierce on his brief but electrifying, NSFW single, “Sujo.”

LGBTQ, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|26Jun 2326 Jun, 2023

BLP KOSHER, Special K | Track Review 🎵

Colorful Jewish rapper BLP KOSHER drops an entertaining banger with this carb-heavy single, “Special K.”

Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|24Jun 2324 Jun, 2023

Thomas Cole, Up In Smoke | Track Review 🎵

Guest contributor, George James: NYC pop singer Thomas Cole has unleashed a nightclub storm with his latest single, 'Up In Smoke'.

Guest Posts, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By George James|23Jun 2323 Jun, 2023

Niall Horan, The Show | Album Review 💿

Irish pop musician and former One Directioner Niall Horan delivers his best album to date with The Show.

Music, Pop Culture, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|22Jun 2322 Jun, 2023

James Sebastian, Life’s Tasting Good | Track Review 🎵

Guest contributor, George James: James Sebastian goes old school with 'Life's Tasting Good,' a throwback to the glory days of classic rock.

Guest Posts, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By George James|22Jun 2322 Jun, 2023

Cooper Bloom, End of Time | Track Review 🎵

Cooper Bloom, self-proclaimed ‘pop creator with a western twist,’ serves up an authentic, dedicated bop with “End of Time.” Oh, the feels!

LGBTQ, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|21Jun 2321 Jun, 2023

XILLAN, MY BROTHER’S TONGUE IS A GUN | Track Review 🎵

Surinamese, Netherlands-based musician XILLAN delivers a tour de force as he chooses war in the arduous fight to live and love as he chooses.

LGBTQ, Music, Reviews, Songs 🎵 By the musical hype|20Jun 2320 Jun, 2023