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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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    Jhené Aiko, Chilombo [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Album 💿

    Jhené Aiko, Chilombo | Album Review 💿

    On her enjoyable, though lengthy 3rd studio LP, Chilombo, Jhené Aiko explores feelings in the aftermath of a breakup & works toward healing.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMarch 12, 2020 ago
    Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: January 2020 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy: January 2020 | Playlist 🎧

    “Awesome Songs That Tickled My Fancy in January 2020” features songs by Alicia Keys, Conan Gray, John Legend, Mac Miller & Ozzy Osbourne.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 31, 2020 ago
    17 Thrilling Songs Infused with Darkness [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    17 Thrilling Songs Infused with Darkness | Playlist 🎧

    17 Thrilling Songs Infused with Darkness features music courtesy of Bring Me the Horizon, John Legend, Lorde, Madonna, and YG.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 15, 2020 ago
    John Legend, "Conversations in the Dark" [Photo Credit: Columbia]
    Music

    John Legend, Conversations in the Dark | Track Review 🎵

    Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter John Legend returns with his first single of the new decade, the elite “Conversations in the Dark.”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 13, 2020 ago
    51 Best Songs of 2019: Year in Review [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, RCA, Republic, Young Turk Recordings Ltd., Interscope, Sony, Atlantic, Columbia]
    Evergreen

    51 Best Songs of 2019 | Year in Review 🎧

    51 Best Songs of 2019 features certified bops courtesy of Billie Eilish, Lizzo, Lil Nas X, Vampire Weekend, Ariana Grande & DaBaby.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 16, 2019 ago
    Evergreen

    15 Marvelous Songs About Women | Playlist 🎧

    “15 Marvelous Songs About Women” features music courtesy of Anthony Ramos, Isaac Dunbar, Jidenna, Kelly Clarkson, and Lana Del Rey.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 4, 2019 ago
    Jeezy, TM104: The Legend of the Snowman: The Musical Hype album review [Photo Credit: Def Jam]
    Album 💿

    Jeezy, TM104: The Legend of the Snowman | Album Review 💿

    While he offers nothing particularly innovative on ‘TM104: The Legend of the Snowman,’ Jeezy serves up plenty of bangers that celebrate his career.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsSeptember 3, 2019 ago
    Rick Ross, Port of Miami 2: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credit: Epic]
    Album 💿

    Rick Ross, Port of Miami 2 | Album Review 💿

    Grammy-nominated rapper Rick Ross delivers an enjoyable 10th album with ‘Port of Miami 2,’ even if it isn’t a game changing effort.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsAugust 15, 2019 ago
    Chance the Rapper, The Big Day [📷: Chance the Rapper]
    Album 💿

    Chance the Rapper, The Big Day | Album Review 💿

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️ After winning three Grammys, Chicago rap standout Chance the Rapper releases his ‘big,’ entertaining, if scattered debut LP, ‘The Big Day.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 31, 2019 ago
    “13 Songs That Feature Elements of Escapism” [Photo Credits: Atlantic, BMG Rights Management, Columbia, Epic, Fueled by Ramen, Interscope, Myylo, Pexels, Pixabay, Roadrunner, Roc-A-Fella, Southeastern, Warner Bros.]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Feature Elements of Escapism | Playlist 🎧

    “13 Songs That Feature Elements of Escapism” features music courtesy of Avril Lavigne, Depeche Mode, Jason Isbell, Kanye West, and Michael Jackson.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 25, 2019 ago
    “14 Songs Sure to Lift You Higher” [Photo Credits: Alamo, Beartrap, Columbia, Domino, Epic, Epic Amsterdam, Fueled by Ramen, Interscope, MCA Nashville, Pexels, Pixabay, Polydor, RCA, Republic, Roc Nation, STMPD RCRDS B.V., Universal Music]
    Evergreen

    14 Songs Sure to Lift You Higher | Playlist 🎧

    “14 Songs Sure to Lift You Higher” includes music courtesy of Kacey Musgraves, Nipsey Hussle, Panic! At the Disco, Tyla Yaweh, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJuly 2, 2019 ago
    “50 Best Songs of 2019 (So Far)” [Photo Credits: 4AD, :): / Atlantic, Aftermath / 12 Tone Music, Atlantic, Big Machine, BMG Rights Management, Capitol, Columbia, Cub Sport, Dreamville / Roc Nation, Epic, Geffen, Interscope, Island, Jonas Brothers Records / Republic, Lauv, Nice Life / Atlantic, RCA, Republic, Rex Orange County, River House Artists / Sony, Sony, Ten Point Productions Inc. / Warner Bros., Tully, Warner Bros.]
    Evergreen

    50 Best Songs of 2019 (So Far) | Year in Review

    Ariana Grande, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Vampire Weekend, and Lizzo are among the musicians who fuel the fire of the “50 Best Songs of 2019 (So Far).”

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJune 10, 2019 ago

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