The Musical HypeThe Musical Hype
    • The Musical Hype
      • About The Musical Hype
      • Reviews
        • Album 💿Albums & EPs  💿 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 (½ 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 🔥
      • Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈
      • Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
      • Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
      • 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 “less 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 🎶 🏋
        • Head 2 Head 🗣️
        • Wacky Wednesday
        • COVERS
        • 1 Hit WONDERful
        • Interviews / Q&As
      • Music Submissions
      • Privacy Policy

    Bob Thiele

    15 Unforgettable W-I-L-L Will Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Luis Zambrano from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Unforgettable W-I-L-L Will Songs | Playlist 🎧

    15 Unforgettable W-I-L-L Will Songs features songs by Billy Preston, Central Cee, Gloria Gaynor, Sly & The Family Stone, Sufjan Stevens, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsAugust 13, 2025 ago
    13 More Songs Driven by the Power of BE (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Juan Pablo Serrano from Pexels; start2finish, Werner Moser from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs Driven by the Power of BE | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Songs Driven by the Power of BE features songs by Gunna, Jerry Butler & Betty Everett, Jordan Suaste, The Spinners, War, and Yeat.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 13, 2025 ago
    Gil Scott-Heron, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 188 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ace; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Gil Scott-Heron, The Revolution Will Not Be Televised | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 188th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised” by Gil Scott-Heron.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearNovember 25, 2024 ago
    11 Songs That Are Wonderful Through & Through [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Photo by nappy via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Are Wonderful Through & Through | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs That Are Wonderful Through & Through features music courtesy of Aretha Franklin, Bring Me The Horizon, Ja Rule, Mariah Carey, and Prince.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 13, 2023 ago
    Louis Armstrong, “What a Wonderful World”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 6 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Curb, Ketut Subiyanto, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, UMG Recordings, Inc., Word Entertainment]
    Columns

    Louis Armstrong, “What a Wonderful World” | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 6th edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by iconic jazz musician Louis Armstrong performing, “What a Wonderful World.”

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 24, 2022 ago
    Evergreen

    13 Totally Ear Catching WHAT Songs | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 13 Totally Ear Catching WHAT Songs features Drake, Gwen Stefani, Kacey Musgraves, Lil Nas X & Louis Armstrong.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsFebruary 10, 2022 ago
    Wonderful: 5ive Songs No. 68 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay, Tyler Nix, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Wonderful | 5ive Songs

    On the 68th edition of 5ive Songs (2021), we select five songs that are associated with the word WONDERFUL in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 24, 2021 ago

    • Home
    • Pages
    • Blog
    • Portfolio
    • Shortcodes
    • Contact Us
    Hestia | Developed by ThemeIsle
    MENU
      • The Musical Hype
        • About The Musical Hype
        • Reviews
          • Album 💿
          • Songs 🎵
        • Playlists 🎧
          • Mini Playlists
        • Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
        • Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈
        • Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
        • Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
        • Dazzling Duets
        • More Columns
          • Controversial Songs
          • Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
          • Head 2 Head 🗣️
          • Wacky Wednesday
          • COVERS
          • 1 Hit WONDERful
          • Interviews / Q&As
        • Music Submissions
        • Privacy Policy