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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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    Jennifer Hudson, I Got This: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 12 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; Hamid Tajik, Qamar Rehman, vansh mehta, Viridiana Rivera via Pexels]
    Columns

    Jennifer Hudson, I Got This | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋

    In the 12th edition of Music Lifts (2024), we’re uplifted by EGOT winner, Jennifer Hudson performing, “I Got This.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 24, 2024 ago
    Vampire Weekend, Classical [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Columbia; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Vampire Weekend, Classical | Song Review 🎵

    Vampire Weekend ‘knocks it out of the park’ with the ambitious “Classical,” the third single from their fifth LP, Only God Was Above Us.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 18, 2024 ago
    Cardi B, Enough (Miami) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Cardi B, Enough (Miami) | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B brings mad confidence and energy on her second single of 2024, “Enough (Miami).”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 18, 2024 ago
    Bops That Pop: February 2024 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; agoss, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Mayur Makwana, Mohamed_hassan, succo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: February 2024 | Playlist 🎧

    Bops That Pop: February 2024 features music courtesy of Beyoncé, Billy Joel, Conan Gray, Dua Lipa, Megan Thee Stallion, and Usher.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 28, 2024 ago
    Kacey Musgraves, Deeper Well [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Interscope / MCA Nashville; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Kacey Musgraves, Deeper Well | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning country musician Kacey Musgraves provides deep reflection on “Deeper Well,” the title track and promo single from her sixth studio LP.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 12, 2024 ago
    Justin Timberlake, Selfish [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; RCA; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Justin Timberlake, Selfish | Song Review 🎵

    Blue-eyed pop superstar Justin Timberlake returns with “Selfish,” the promo single from his long-awaited, sixth studio album, Everything I Thought It Was.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJanuary 29, 2024 ago
    The Pointer Sisters, Fire: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 170 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Pointer Sisters, Fire | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

    In the 170th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Fire” by versatile R&B collective, The Pointer Sisters.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsNovember 13, 2023 ago
    13 Incredible Life, Live & Living Songs (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Curb, Epic, Mercury, Motown, OVO, Republic, Sire, UMG Recordings, Inc., Warner; cottonbro studio from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Incredible Life, Live & Living Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Incredible Life, Live & Living Songs features music courtesy of David Bowie, Drake, Kesha, Madonna, and Rick James.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 23, 2023 ago
    13 Songs That Ride A Mighty High [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mantas Hesthaven, Sassu anas, Tobias Bjørkli from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Ride A Mighty High | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Ride A Mighty High features music courtesy of Coldplay, Cub Sport, Ice Spice, Jackie Wilson, and Kelly Clarkson among others.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsAugust 14, 2023 ago
    Roll: 3BOPS No. 52 (2021) [📷: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Wilson Blanco from Pixabay, Shutterbug75 from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Roll | 3BOPS

    On the 52nd edition of 3BOPS (2021), we select three awesome songs that are associated with ROLL or ROLLING in some form or fashion.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsJuly 28, 2021 ago
    13 Marvelous Songs About Roses [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Marvelous Songs About Roses 🌹 | Playlist 🎧

    ‘13 Marvelous Songs About Roses 🌹’ features music courtesy of Adam Lambert, Hayley Williams, OutKast, Ro James, Seal & Teyana Taylor. 

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 9, 2020 ago
    John Legend, Love in the Future [📷: Getting Out Our Dreams / Columbia]
    Album 💿

    Retrospective Review: John Legend, Love in the Future (2013)

    R&B singer-songwriter John Legend makes genuine love sound both respectable and desirable on his fourth solo album, ‘Love in the Future.’

    By the musical hype, 9 years ago

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