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        • 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
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    13 Super Superstar Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Dave Naranjo from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Super Superstar Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Super Superstar Songs features songs by Beyoncé, Crown The Empire, Luther Vandross, Parsa Sleighter, Saweetie & TWICE, and Usher.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksNovember 10, 2025 ago
    Babe, Here are 15 More Baby Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay; Adrian "Rosco" Stef on Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Babe, Here are 15 More Baby Songs | Playlist 🎧

    Babe, Here are 15 More Baby Songs features songs by Connie Francis, Justin Bieber, Pinkfong, Rema, The Miracles, and Tom Nethersole.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsSeptember 19, 2025 ago
    Parsa Sleighter, Bedroom Superstar [📷: Parsa Sleighter]
    LGBTQ

    Parsa Sleighter, Bedroom Superstar | Song Review 🎵

    Self-described alternative princess Parsa Sleighter mesmerizes with his ambient and enigmatic dream-pop ballad, “Bedroom Superstar.”

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsAugust 25, 2025 ago
    13 Songs Filled with HURT (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anh Nguyen, Azra Tuba Demir, Ron Lach from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Filled with HURT | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Filled with HURT features music by Dan Jarman, Jazmine Sullivan, John Mellencamp, Lizzo, Reneé Rapp, and Teddy Pendergrass.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearAugust 9, 2024 ago
    Enya, Orinoco Flow: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 1 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner Strategic Marketing; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    Enya, Orinoco Flow | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥

    In the 1st edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥, we highlight “Orinoco Flow” performed by Irish New Age musician, Enya.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 8, 2023 ago
    🎧 21 Songs About the Universal, 3-Letter Word, SEX [📷: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Felipe Sodré, Hoang-Loc Dang, Ketut Subiyanto, Los Muertos Crew, Mikhail Nilov, The Musical Hype, Néo Rioux, Pexels, Tazz Vaughn, Wendel Sales]
    Evergreen

    21 Songs About the Universal, 3-Letter Word, SEX | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 21 Songs About the Universal, 3-Letter Word, SEX features Alex Angelo, George Michael, Megan Thee Stallion, Madonna & Mike Taveira.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 18, 2022 ago
    Cigarettes After Sex, “Nothing’s Gonna Hurt You Baby”: After Dark No. 4 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Cigarettes After Sex, cottonbro from Pexels, KoolShooters from Pexels, Luan Queiros from Pexels, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Cigarettes After Sex, “Nothing’s Gonna Hurt You Baby” | After Dark 🕛 🌃

    On the 4th edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, sexual vibes behind, “Nothing’s Gonna Hurt You Baby” by Cigarettes After Sex.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 14, 2022 ago
    11 Stellar, Totally Dreamy Imagine Songs 🎧 [📷: Brent Faulkner, Josh Hild, The Musical Hype, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    11 Stellar, Totally Dreamy Imagine Songs | Playlist 🎧

    🎧 11 Stellar, Totally Dreamy Imagine Songs features Ariana Grande, Ben Platt, Dua Lipa, Glass Animals & Travis Scott.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 21, 2021 ago
    12 Intriguing Hole or Whole Songs 🎧 [📷: Anfisa Eremina from Pexels, Brent Faulkner, Faisal Rahman from Pexels, Jono Hirst on Unsplash, Julia Volk from Pexels, Marco from Pexels, Markus Bieck from Pixabay,The Musical Hype, Valentin Lacoste on Unsplash, Wesley Carvalho from Pexels, WikiImages from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    12 Intriguing Hole or Whole Songs | Playlist 🎧

    12 Intriguing Hole or Whole Songs 🎧 features DaBaby, Kelly Clarkson, Perfume Genius, Scissor Sisters & Teddy Pendergrass.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 22, 2021 ago
    Cub Sport, Cub Sport [📷: Cub Sport]
    Album 💿

    Cub Sport, Cub Sport | Album Review 💿

    Australian alt-pop collective Cub Sport delivers a relatable, honest, project with their self-titled third LP, encompassing sexuality.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 29, 2019 ago
    Cub Sport, Cub Sport [📷: Cub Sport]
    Music

    Cub Sport, Summer Lover | Track Review 🎵

    Australian alt-pop collective Cub Sport shines on the dreamy, summery “Summer Lover,” the second single from their self-titled, third album.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 7, 2019 ago
    13 Songs Sure to Make You Smile [Photo Credits: Pixabay, Pexels, Columbia, Roc Nation, Aftermath, 12Tone Music, OVO Sound, Warner Bros., Sub Pop, RCA, Capitol, Reprise]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Sure to Make You Smile | Playlist

    “13 Songs Sure to Make You Smile” includes music courtesy of Anderson .Paak, Beach House, Jay-Z, Lil Peep, and Tori Kelly among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 30, 2018 ago

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