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        • 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
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    13 More Possessive Songs Featuring the Adjective, MY (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; rao qingwei from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Possessive Songs Featuring the Adjective, MY | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Possessive Songs Featuring the Adjective, MY features songs by Bessie Smith, Elton John, Jordan Firstman, Taylor Swift, Tonio Armani, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 3 daysJune 13, 2025 ago
    Amy Winehouse, Rehab: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 20 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Universal Island Records Ltd.; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
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    Amy Winehouse, Rehab | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 20th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight β€œRehab” performed by short-lived, Grammy-winning retro-soul singer/songwriter Amy Winehouse.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksMay 27, 2025 ago
    Bops That Pop: Jan, Feb & March 2025 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Juan JosΓ© Carranza from Pexels; AcatXIo, bookdragon, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Prawny, StockSnap, succo, TASFIQ UR RAHMAN NABIL from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: Jan, Feb & March 2025 | Playlist 🎧

    Bops That Pop: Jan, Feb & March 2025 features songs by Behemoth, Doechii, Ghost, GIVΔ’ON, JENNIE, Lady Gaga, and Lil Nas X.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 31, 2025 ago
    Tonio Armani, Help Me Find My Drawls: Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ No. 21 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Armani Music Group; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Tonio Armani, Help Me Find My Drawls | Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯

    In the 21st edition of Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind β€œHelp Me Find My Drawls” by Tonio Armani.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 13, 2025 ago
    15 Epic FROM Songs, Vol. 1 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, Clker-Free-Vector-Image, Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Epic FROM Songs, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧

    15 Epic FROM Songs, Vol. 1 features songs by Π€Ρ€ΠΎΠ·ΠΈ, Billy Preston, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Mariah the Scientist, Seal, and Zach Bryan.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsJanuary 27, 2025 ago
    11 Songs Filled with Immense Gratitude & Thanks (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anna Shvets from Pexels]
    Columns

    11 Songs Filled with Immense Gratitude & Thanks | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs Filled with Immense Gratitude & Thanks features songs by Clairo, Dmitri Vegas & Like Mike, Lisa Page Brooks, ScHoolboy Q, and William DeVaughn.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsNovember 11, 2024 ago
    Awesome Songs: September 2023 [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Free Fun Art from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: September 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs: September 2023 features music courtesy of Aaron Frazer, Al Green, Brent Faiyaz, Olivia Rodrigo, and Tyler Childers. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 29, 2023 ago
    13 Songs That Totally RING the Bell (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Radu Florin from Pexels; Агзам Гайсин, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Totally RING the Bell | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Totally RING the Bell features music courtesy of Aaron Frazer, Ariana Grande, BeyoncΓ©, Lorde, and Three 6 Mafia.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 27, 2023 ago
    Aaron Frazer, Bring You A Ring [πŸ“·: Dead Oceans]
    Music

    Aaron Frazer, Bring You A Ring | Track Review 🎡

    R&B singer/songwriter Aaron Frazer brings the heat with his cool, sophisticated energy on his single tailor made for couples, β€œBring You A Ring.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 14, 2023 ago
    Victoria MonΓ©t, JAGUAR II [πŸ“·: Lovett Music, Inc. / RCA]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    Victoria MonΓ©t, JAGUAR II | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    All an all, R&B singer/songwriter Victoria MonΓ©t brings the heat on her 2023 debut studio album, πŸ’Ώ JAGUAR II, which follows her 2020 EP, JAGUAR.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 7, 2023 ago
    Savor The Greatness of These 13 SAVE Songs [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Klaus Nielsen, Thirdman via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Gino Crescoli from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Savor The Greatness of These 13 SAVE Songs | Playlist 🎧

    Savor The Greatness of These 13 SAVE Songs features music courtesy of John Legend, Mariah Carey, ROLE MODEL, The Weekend, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 19, 2023 ago
    13 Please Songs That You Must Listen To [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; DreamDigitalArtist via Pixabay; Bernice Tong on Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    13 Please Songs That You Must Listen To | Playlist 🎧

    13 Please Songs That You Must Listen To features music courtesy of Cardi B, Daniel Caesar, Dua Lipa, Father John Misty & Lana Del Rey. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 10, 2023 ago

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