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        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPs  πŸ’Ώ 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 (Β½ 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
        • Songs 🎡Songs (singles + tracks) of various styles are reviewed in this section of The Musical Hype. Songs are assigned a rating between 0 and 5 stars.
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    Khalid

    Khalid, in plain sight [πŸ“·: RCA]
    LGBTQ

    Khalid, in plain sight | Song Review 🎡

    Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum pop and contemporary R&B artist Khalid sounds much more fun and loose on his brief and engaging single, β€œin plain sight.”

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsAugust 19, 2025 ago
    A Gripping Cluster of G Songs (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    A Gripping Cluster of G Songs | Playlist 🎧

    A Gripping Cluster of G Songs features songs by Central Cee, Chappell Roan, Charli XCX, Chris Housman, Kendrick Lamar, and Key Glock.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsAugust 1, 2025 ago
    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 3 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ytalo Marcos from Pexels; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 3 features songs by bbno$, JADE, Khalid, Perfume Genius, Taylor Swift, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsMarch 3, 2025 ago
    13 Songs Filled with HURT (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anh Nguyen, Azra Tuba Demir, Ron Lach from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Filled with HURT | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Filled with HURT features music by Dan Jarman, Jazmine Sullivan, John Mellencamp, Lizzo, ReneΓ© Rapp, and Teddy Pendergrass.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearAugust 9, 2024 ago
    Khalid, Ground [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; RCA / Right Hand Music Group; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, KrΓ³lestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Khalid, Ground | Song Review 🎡

    Grammy-nominated R&B singer/songwriter Khalid sounds lovely on β€œGround,” the third single from his third studio album, Sincere.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJuly 22, 2024 ago
    Khalid, Adore U [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; RCA; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, KrΓ³lestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]
    Music

    Khalid, Adore U | Song Review 🎡

    Grammy-nominated R&B artist Khalid drops his second single of 2024, β€œAdore U.” Respectable, β€œAdore U” is fueled by the familiar: matters of the heart.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearJune 17, 2024 ago
    Incredible Songs: 2010s, Vol. 2 [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    Incredible Songs: 2010s, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    Incredible Songs: 2010s, Vol. 2 features music courtesy of AWOLNATION, Kanye West, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, and The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsDecember 11, 2023 ago
    Barbie The Album [πŸ“·: Atlantic / Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    Various Artists, Barbie The Album | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    Barbie The Album isn’t the second coming of pop, but it is an enjoyable soundtrack to Barbie with its fair share of highlights.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJuly 28, 2023 ago
    11 Songs That Scream EMERGENCY [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; damian Ruitenga, jane grn, MART PRODUCTION, Mikhail Nilov, Pavel Danilyuk, RDNE Stock Project via Pexels; Gerd Altmann, Sasin Tipchai via Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Scream EMERGENCY | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs That Scream EMERGENCY features music courtesy of Coco Jones, Demi Lovato, Logic, My Chemical Romance, and Trey Songz.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsMay 29, 2023 ago
    15 Fantastic Songs Where You Just Know 15 Fantastic Songs Where You Just KNOW [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Keira Burton via Pexels; Mohamed Hassan, OpenClipart-Vectors via Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Fantastic Songs Where You Just KNOW | Playlist 🎧

    15 Fantastic Songs Where You Just KNOW features music Doja Cat, Lana Del Rey, PNAU x Troye Sivan, The 1975, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJanuary 11, 2023 ago
    13 Songs Bound to Make You Feel Young Again [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, cottonbro, Darko Simancas, Dhemer GonΓ§alves, Pavel Danilyuk, Renata Brant, Rene Barrera, RODNAE Productions, Yan Krukov]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Bound to Make You Feel Young Again | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs Bound to Make You Feel Young Again features Brothers Osborne, Imagine Dragons, Jack Harlow, Sleepy Hallow & Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsJuly 11, 2022 ago
    🎧 13 Songs Buoyed by the Power of SO [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner, Frank Mckenna on Unsplash, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs Buoyed by the Power of SO | Playlist 🎧

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

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsMarch 9, 2022 ago

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