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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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    15 Captivating Songs That Ask a Question (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Gordon Johnson, Marcin  from Pixabay; Photo by KÜRŞAT GÜNEY on Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    15 Captivating Songs That Ask a Question | Playlist 🎧

    15 Captivating Songs That Ask a Question features songs by David Archuleta, LaBelle, Lorde, RYANN, Teddy Swims, and Ylvis.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksJune 4, 2025 ago
    Bops from 2025 That Make You Beam with Pride (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Alexandra Koch, Arvind Ravat, Gordon Johnson, Luiz Fernando Rodrigues Sampaio, M. Harris, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Rosey / Bad Hamburg / Germany, u_9secrfwmuu from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops from 2025 That Make You Beam with Pride | Playlist 🎧

    Bops from 2025 That Make You Beam with Pride features songs by Chappell Roan, David Archuleta, ETHAN, Jake Wesley Rogers, Kisos, Lady Gaga, and RYANN.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksJune 2, 2025 ago
    RYANN, Boy, Why Don’t You Touch Me?: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 39 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; RYANN; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    RYANN, Boy, Why Don’t You Touch Me? | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 39th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Boy, Why Don’t You Touch Me?” performed by RYANN.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthMay 14, 2025 ago
    13 More Utterly Thrilling, GAY Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jimmy Elizarraras, Ketut Subiyanto, Los Muertos Crew, Mikhail Nilov, Polina Tankilevitch, RDNE Stock project, Yan Krukau from Pexels; AcatXlo, CatsWithGlasses, ernestflowerss, Julien Tromeur, Kelly, Welcome to All ! ツ, from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Utterly Thrilling, GAY Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Utterly Thrilling, GAY Songs features songs by Boots, Cole Redding, Evangeline Gentle, G Flip, Klovis Gaynor, and _SANTI_.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsFebruary 26, 2025 ago
    11 Kick-butt Songs That Keep It 100 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Leonardo Goncalves wild from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Kick-butt Songs That Keep It 100 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Kick-butt Songs That Keep It 100 💯 features songs by AJR, BabyTron, Crystal Waters, Jonas Blue x Eyelar, and Quincy Jones.

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsSeptember 2, 2024 ago
    RYANN, Gay Struggles: Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 No. 54 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; RYANN; Elias Souza, Los Muertos Crew from Pexels; CatsWithGlasses, David, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Square Frog, Sudo from Pixabay]
    Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    RYANN, Gay Struggles | Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈

    In the 54th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈 (2024), we highlight the song, “Gay Struggles” performed by RYANN.

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsAugust 30, 2024 ago
    11 Marvelous Songs Filled with Life (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Armin Rimoldi, Kampus Production, Vanessa Loring, William Fortunato from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Marvelous Songs Filled with Life | Playlist 🎧

    11 Marvelous Songs Filled with Life features music courtesy of Brent Faiyaz, Evanescence, Lil Durk, Nicki Minaj, and PinkPantheress.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 9, 2024 ago
    Tiësto & FAST BOY, All My Life [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Musical Freedom; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Tiësto & FAST BOY, All My Life | Song Review 🎵

    Dutch DJ and producer Tiësto collaborates with Berlin brother duo, FAST BOY, on the electrifying, exuberant dance single, “All My Life.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 8, 2024 ago
    Martin Garrix & Lloyiso, Real Love [📷: STMPD RCRDS B.V. / Epic Amsterdam]
    Music

    Martin Garrix & Lloyiso, Real Love | Track Review 🎵

    Dutch DJ/producer Martin Garrix, and South African singer Lloyiso bring the heat and deliver the goods on the romantic, sweet, and feel good single, “Real Love.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 28, 2023 ago
    Awesome Songs: June 2023  [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cameron Gawn, Helmy Zairy, Maria Isabella Bernotti from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: June 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs: June 2023 features music courtesy of Doja Cat, Kelly Clarkson, Peso Pluma, Saint Levant, and The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 30, 2023 ago
    Tiësto, “Lay Low” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Musical Freedom Label Ltd.; OpenClipart-Vectors via Pixabay]
    Music

    Tiësto, “Lay Low” | Track Review 🎵

    Dutch DJ/producer extraordinaire Tiësto serves up another surefire dance bop with the brief put potent, “Lay Low.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 9, 2023 ago
    Tiësto & KAROL G, “Don’t Be Shy” [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, Musical Freedom, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Music

    Tiësto & KAROL G, Don’t Be Shy | Track Review 🎵

    Colombian singer KAROL G and Dutch DJ/producer Tiësto make a formidable team on their brief, infectious dance single, “Don’t Be Shy.”

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 25, 2021 ago

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