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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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    Ed Sheeran

    Ed Sheeran, In Other Words: Music Lifts No. 12 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Warner Music UK Limited / Ed Sheeran Limited; Emma Bauso, foad shariyati, nappy, Niko Twisty, Victoria Strelka_ph, Wolrider YURTSEVEN from Pexels; Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]
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    Ed Sheeran, In Other Words | Music Lifts

    In the 12th edition of Music Lifts (2026), we’re uplifted by Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran performing “In Other Words.”

    By the musical hype, 15 hoursMarch 29, 2026 ago
    60 Best Songs of 2025 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Amusement, Atlantic Recording Corporation, Create Music Group, Inc., DSING RECORDS, Durand Bernarr, , Interscope, Island, KRA International Inc., RCA, Republic, Rimas Entertainment LLC, SMB Music LLC, Warner AcatXIo; faraindahouse (Artificial Intelligence), OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    60 Best Songs of 2025 | Playlist

    60 Best Songs of 2025 features songs by Bad Bunny, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Kehlani, Sabrina Carpenter, and sombr.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsDecember 22, 2025 ago
    An Outstanding Collection of O Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    An Outstanding Collection of O Songs | Playlist 🎧

    An Outstanding Collection of O Songs features songs by Alex Warren, Cardi B, Mad Tsai, Megan Thee Stallion, Troye Sivan, and Tyler Childers.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsNovember 14, 2025 ago
    15 More Compelling Songs That are Turned ON (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Bartek from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 More Compelling Songs That Are Turned ON | Playlist 🎧

    15 More Compelling Songs That Are Turned ON features songs by Aretha Franklin, Beyoncé, David Bowie, Johnny Bristol, Leon Thomas, and Victoria Monét.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsAugust 11, 2025 ago
    Ed Sheeran, Old Phone [📷: Warner Music UK Limited / Ed Sheeran Limited]
    Music

    Ed Sheeran, Old Phone | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran shines on the reflective, thoughtfully written “Old Phone,” the second single from his 2025 LP, Play.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsMay 6, 2025 ago
    11 Fab Songs That GET it Going, Vol. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Manish Jain from Pexels; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Fab Songs That GET it Going, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Fab Songs That GET it Going, Vol. 1 features songs by Doja Cat, Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz, Missy Elliott, Olivia Rodrigo, and Sexyy Red.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearFebruary 7, 2025 ago
    11 Marvelous Bad Songs, Vol. 2 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Çağrı KANMAZ, Jacob Moore, Kabé Rossi, Kuiyibo Campos, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, the peassa, Yan Krukau from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Marvelous Bad Songs, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Marvelous Bad Songs, Vol. 2 features songs by Eminem, Joey Valence & Brae, Maxwell, Polo G, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 11, 2024 ago
    11 Captivating HABIT Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; A Roy, Denx arman, Elijah O'Donnell, mohammadreza merhvand from Pexels; Pexels from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Captivating HABIT Songs | Playlist 🎧

    11 Captivating HABIT Songs feature songs by Ed Sheeran, Eminem, Maxwell, Steve Lacy, and Tove Lo.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 9, 2024 ago
    Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 3 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cathy B., Jesutobiloba Precious, Kampus Production, Los Muertos Crew, Luis Felipe Pérez, Marcelo Chagas, Pavel Danilyuk, Stephanie Lima from Pexels; eommina, Gordon Johnson, nugroho dwi hartawan from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    Intriguing Songs Fueled by LOVE, Vol. 3 features songs by Anita Baker, Camila Cabello, Central Cee, Queen, Shai, and ZEE MACHINE.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 25, 2024 ago
    Step Up with These 11 Step Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Farhad Irani, George Pak, RAJESH KUMAR VERMA from Pexels; 1820796, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, VLB31 from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Step Up with These 11 Step Songs | Playlist 🎧

    Step Up with These 11 Step Songs features music courtesy of Ciara, John Coltrane, Kendrick Lamar, Kierra Sheard, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMay 6, 2024 ago
    13 Songs Filled with Grief, Mourning & Remembrance [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alex Green, cottonbro studio, Gioele Fazzeri, Karolina Grabowska, Ketut Subiyanto, from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Filled with Grief, Mourning & Remembrance | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Filled with Grief, Mourning & Remembrance features music courtesy of Alexander 23, Ed Sheeran, Foo Fighters, Kendrick Lamar, and Post Malone.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJune 14, 2023 ago
    Awesome Songs: April 2023 [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Sonny Vermeer via Pexels]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs: April 2023 | Playlist 🎧

    Awesome Songs: April 2023 features music courtesy of Dominic Fike, Foo Fighters, Kelly Clarkson, SZA, and The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 1, 2023 ago

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