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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPs  ๐Ÿ’ฟ of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype โ€“ we donโ€™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 โ€“ the best, highly recommended tracks โ€“ are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 โ€“ 5 (ยฝ 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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    Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 1 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Yurko, Built By King, Juliano Goncalves, King Shooter, Lazarus Ziridis, Lรช ฤแปฉc, Mustapha Damilola, Taina Medeiros, Yana Ihnatovich from Pexels; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 1 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    Girl, These Songs Are About You, Vol. 1 features songs by beabadoobee, Charli XCX, John Conlin, The Dare, The Kid LAROI, and The Oโ€™Jays.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsFebruary 10, 2025 ago
    15 Songs That Highlight the Power of TOO (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; goosebumps98 from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs That Highlight the Power of TOO | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    15 Songs That Highlight the Power of TOO features music courtesy of Bee Gees, Hozier, Jung Kook, Kacey Musgraves, SZA, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMay 1, 2024 ago
    Bruno Mars, Gorilla: Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 2 (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Werbefuzzy68 via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Bruno Mars, Gorilla | Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 2nd edition of Midnight Heat ๐Ÿ•› ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind โ€œGorillaโ€ by Grammy-winning pop artist, Bruno Mars.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 4, 2024 ago
    11 Riveting, BLUE Songs (2023) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrรกs Matesz from Pexels;TheDigitalArtist from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Riveting, BLUE Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 Riveting, BLUE Songs features music courtesy of Andreas Wijk, Bebe Rexha, boygenius, Kali Uchis, and Vampire Weekend.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 1, 2023 ago
    The Kid LAROI, Jung Kook & Central Cee, Too Much [๐Ÿ“ท: Columbia]
    Music

    The Kid LAROI, Jung Kook & Central Cee, TOO MUCH | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    The Kid LAROI, Jung Kook, and Central Cee join forces for an enjoyable and fun pop single,  thatโ€™s never โ€œTOO MUCH.โ€

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 23, 2023 ago
    Choir of Young Believers vs. Kid Cudi: Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ No. 20 (2022) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, Ghostly International, Layers, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Republic, RODNAE Productions, Tiger Spring, Valentin Tikhonov]
    Columns

    Choir of Young Believers vs. Kid Cudi | Head 2 Head ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

    In the 20th edition of Head 2 Head (2022), an โ€˜apples and orangesโ€™ version, Choir of Young Believers & Kid Cudi contend for the best song. 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 21, 2022 ago
    ๐ŸŽง 13 Songs Buoyed by the Power of SO [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, Frank Mckenna on Unsplash, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Buoyed by the Power of SO | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    ๐ŸŽง 13 Songs Buoyed by the Power of SO features Conway the Machine, Ginuwine, jxdn, The Kid LAROI & Tower of Power.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMarch 9, 2022 ago
    Kid Cudi, โ€œMojo So Dopeโ€: Rap BNGRZ ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 5 (2022) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, The Musical Hype, Pexels, RODNAE Productions, UMG Recordings, Inc., WoodysMedia]
    Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    Kid Cudi, โ€œMojo So Dopeโ€ | Rap BNGRZ ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    On the 5th edition of Rap BNGRZ ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2022), we break down the banger status of โ€œMojo So Dopeโ€ performed by Kid Cudi.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 25, 2022 ago
    Jeans: 3BOPS No. 19 (2021) [๐Ÿ“ท: Fares Hamouche on Unsplash, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    Jeans ๐Ÿ‘– | 3BOPS

    On the 19th edition of 3BOPS in 2021, we select three awesome songs that are associated with Jeans ๐Ÿ‘– in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsMarch 3, 2021 ago
    Kid Cudi, Man On The Moon 3: The Chosen [๐Ÿ“ท: Republic]
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Kid Cudi, Man on the Moon III: The Chosen | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Kid Cudi reminds us why heโ€™s such a beloved, key figure in hip-hop with his fine seventh studio album, Man on the Moon III: The Chosen.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJanuary 6, 2021 ago
    Nate Ruess, Grand Romantic ยฉ Fueled By Ramen
    Album ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    Nate Ruess, Grand Romantic | Album Review ๐Ÿ’ฟ

    โ€˜Grand Romanticโ€™ is a captivating affair, though not absent of flaws or without Fun. frontman Nate Ruess indulging too much.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 23, 2015 ago

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