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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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    Mary J. Blige, Breathing (Ft. Fabolous) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; 300 Entertainment / Mary Jane Productions; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
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    Mary J. Blige, Breathing | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Mary J. Blige taps fellow New Yorker, rapper Fabolous for the enjoyable, amorous single, “Breathing.”

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsAugust 19, 2024 ago
    Ciara, Run It Up [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Beauty Marks Entertainment, Inc.; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
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    Ciara, Run It Up | Song Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B/hip-hop artist Ciara enlists BossMan Dlow for her entertaining, vibe-laden single, “Run It Up.”

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsAugust 13, 2024 ago
    BLP KOSHER, Dreidel Bop [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Dreidel Gang LLC / Encore Recordings; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
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    BLP KOSHER, Dreidel Bop | Song Review 🎵

    Jewish Florida rapper BLP KOSHER drops his first rap banger of 2024, the brief but entertaining “Dreidel Bop.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJanuary 8, 2024 ago
    Janelle Monáe, "Turntables" [Photo Credit: Bad Boy]
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    Janelle Monáe, Turntables | Track Review 🎵

    Janelle Monáe drops an epic soundtrack single with “Turntables,” from the Amazon Original Movie, All In: The Fight for Democracy.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsSeptember 18, 2020 ago
    Phony Ppl, "Fkn Around" [Photo Credit: 300 Entertainment]
    Music

    Phony Ppl, Fkn Around | Track Review 🎵

    Eclectic five-man band Phony Ppl returns with its first new single of 2020, the infectious “Fkn Around,” featuring Megan Thee Stallion.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsFebruary 5, 2020 ago
    Mike Posner, "Look What I've Become" (Ft. Ty Dolla $ign): The Musical Hype Track Review [Photo Credit: Island]
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    Mike Posner, Look What I’ve Become | Track Review

    Grammy-nominated, ‘genre-bending’ artist Mike Posner taps Ty Dolla $ign for the reflective, hip-hop tinged pop single, “Look What I’ve Become.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJuly 18, 2019 ago
    Lizzo, Boys [Photo Credits: Nice Life / Atlantic]
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    Lizzo, ‘Boys’ | Track Review

    Minneapolis alt-hip-hop/pop musician Lizzo comes roaring back with her second single of 2018, the testosterone-loving “Boys.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJune 29, 2018 ago
    blackbear, cybersex © interscope
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    blackbear, ‘playboy shit’ | Track Review

    Blackbear flexes on his cocky and confident new single, “playboy shit.”  He’s assisted by lil aaron.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 16, 2017 ago
    Missy Elliott, I'm Better © Atlantic
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    Missy Elliott, I’m Better | Track Review 🎵

    Surprise new single “I’m Better” suggests legendary rapper Missy Elliott is one step closer to making a full-fledged comeback.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 31, 2017 ago
    Rick Ross, I Think She Like Me © Epic
    Music

    Rick Ross, I Think She Like Me | Track Review 🎵

    Rick Ross is cocky and confident on flex-track, “I Think She Like Me.” He gets a great assist from Ty Dolla $ign.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 31, 2017 ago
    Post Malone, Stoney © Republic
    Music

    Post Malone, Congratulations | Track Review 🎵

    Up and coming rapper Post Malone returns with single “Congratulation” ahead of the release of debut album, Stoney. Quavo assists.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 11, 2016 ago
    Post Malone, Stoney © Republic
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    Post Malone, Déjà vu | Track Review 🎵

    Up-and-coming rapper Post Malone steps up his game on new single “Déjà vu,” which features pop superstar Justin Bieber.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 14, 2016 ago

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