The Musical HypeThe Musical Hype
    • The Musical Hype
      • About The Musical Hype
      • Reviews
        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPs  πŸ’Ώ of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype – we don’t discriminate. Album reviews are also available on the home page. More often than not, the album reviews on the site tend to follow a track-by-track format, commencing with an intro paragraph comprised of background information, and concluding paragraph that wraps things up. Also, GEMS – the best, highly recommended tracks – are selected at the end of each review. Each album 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. = MASTERPIECE = NEAR MASTERPIECE = EXCELLENT = VERY GOOD = AVERAGE / GOOD = BELOW AVERAGE = MEDIOCRE , , , = BAD
        • Songs 🎡Songs (singles + tracks) of various styles are reviewed in this section of The Musical Hype. Songs are assigned a rating between 0 and 5 stars.
      • Playlists 🎧
        • Mini PlaylistsPlaylists often comprised of 3-5 songs or less than 8.
      • Bangerz N Bopz πŸ”₯
      • Beaming with Pride πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ
      • Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯
      • Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ
      • Dazzling Duets
      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.  Columns include the β€œless finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
        • Controversial Songs
        • Music Lifts 🎢 πŸ‹
        • Head 2 Head πŸ—£οΈ
        • Wacky Wednesday
        • COVERS
        • 1 Hit WONDERful
        • Interviews / Q&As
      • Music Submissions
      • Privacy Policy

    6LACK

    13 Songs That Capture a Liberal Church Experience (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Capture a Nontraditional Church Experience | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Capture a Nontraditional Church Experience features songs by Behemoth, LISA, Madonna, Meshell Ndegeocello, Tina Campbell, and Whitechapel.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 12, 2025 ago
    13 Compelling 1st, 2nd + two 3rds’ Songs [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner, GThe Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, MichaΕ‚ Jamro, Nataliya Vaitkevich, RODNAE Productions]
    Evergreen

    13 Compelling 1st, 2nd + two 3rds’ Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Compelling 1st, 2nd + two 3rds’ Songs features music courtesy of Fleetwood Mac, Halestorm, Jack Harlow, Monica & Chris Stapleton.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 27, 2022 ago
    Chance: 3 or 4 BOPS No. 16 (2022) [πŸ“·: Andrea Piacquadio, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Wilson Blanco from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Chance | 3 or 4 BOPS

    In the 16th edition of 3 or 4 BOPS (2022), we select awesome songs that are associated with CHANCE in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 30, 2022 ago
    J. Cole, The Off-Season [πŸ“· : Dreamville / Roc Nation]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    J. Cole, The Off-Season | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Grammy-winning rapper J. Cole delivers an enjoyable, well-rounded sixth studio album with The Off-Season.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsMay 25, 2021 ago
    13 Songs Where the Focus is TWO [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Raphael Renter on Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Where the Focus is TWO | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Where the Focus is TWO 🎧 features 24kGoldn, Carrie Underwood, Fantasia, Justin Bieber & Kiana Ledé.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsApril 19, 2021 ago
    Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: February 2021 🎧 [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Natalia Koroshchenko from Pixabay, Please Don't sell My Artwork AS IS from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: February 2021 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: February 2021 🎧 features Brent Faiyaz, Conan Gray, Dua Lipa, Lil Tjay, Lucky Daye & SG Lewis.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsMarch 1, 2021 ago
    Morgan Wallen Continues Dominance: Scanning the Charts No. 8 [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Republic]
    Columns

    Morgan Wallen Continues Dominance | Scanning the Charts πŸ“‰

    Scanning the Charts – Billboard 200 & Hot 100 (3/6/21): Morgan Wallen and Olivia Rodrigo continue their chart dominance.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsFebruary 24, 2021 ago
    Lil Tjay & 6LACK, "Calling My Phone" [πŸ“·: Columbia]
    Music

    Lil Tjay & 6LACK, Calling My Phone | Single Notez 🎢

    The Musical Hype provides some quick thoughts on β€œCalling My Phone” by rapper Lil Tjay and Grammy-nominated R&B artist, 6LACK.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsFebruary 16, 2021 ago
    11 Must-Hear, Problematic Problem Songs [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    11 Must-Hear, Problematic Problem Songs | Playlist 🎧

    β€˜11 Must-Hear, Problematic Problem Songs’ features music by 6LACK, Ariana Grande, Delli Boe, Jay-Z & Sabrina Claudio.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 11, 2020 ago
    an-unorthodox-soundtrack-to-the-united-states-reconstructed
    Evergreen

    An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States: Reconstructed | Playlist 🎧

    After deconstructing β€˜An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States’ by region, we reconstruct it with all its random, colorful facts & such.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 12, 2020 ago
    The South Region: Deconstructed (Pt. I): Playlist 🎧 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    The South Region: Deconstructed (Pt. I) | Playlist 🎧

    Following β€˜An Unorthodox Soundtrack to the United States,’ we deconstruct the huge list by region, focusing on The South Region (Pt. I).

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 25, 2020 ago
    Lil Baby Sits Pretty, HAIM Misses Top 10: Scanning the Charts πŸ“‰ [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Columbia, Interscope, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Pexels]
    Columns

    Lil Baby Sits Pretty, HAIM Misses Top 10 | Scanning the Charts πŸ“‰

    Scanning the Charts – Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100 dated 7/11/20 – Lil Baby remains consistent while HAIM misses the top 10.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 8, 2020 ago

    Posts pagination

    1 2 3 Next

    • Home
    • Pages
    • Blog
    • Portfolio
    • Shortcodes
    • Contact Us
    Hestia | Developed by ThemeIsle
    MENU
      • The Musical Hype
        • About The Musical Hype
        • Reviews
          • Album πŸ’Ώ
          • Songs 🎡
        • Playlists 🎧
          • Mini Playlists
        • Bangerz N Bopz πŸ”₯
        • Beaming with Pride πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ
        • Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯
        • Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ
        • Dazzling Duets
        • More Columns
          • Controversial Songs
          • Music Lifts 🎢 πŸ‹
          • Head 2 Head πŸ—£οΈ
          • Wacky Wednesday
          • COVERS
          • 1 Hit WONDERful
          • Interviews / Q&As
        • Music Submissions
        • Privacy Policy