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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
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    Bops from 2025 That Make You Beam with Pride (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Alexandra Koch, Arvind Ravat, Gordon Johnson, Luiz Fernando Rodrigues Sampaio, M. Harris, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Rosey / Bad Hamburg / Germany, u_9secrfwmuu fromβ€―Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops from 2025 That Make You Beam with Pride | Playlist 🎧

    Bops from 2025 That Make You Beam with Pride features songs by Chappell Roan, David Archuleta, ETHAN, Jake Wesley Rogers, Kisos, Lady Gaga, and RYANN.

    By the musical hype, 2 weeksJune 2, 2025 ago
    13 Songs That Feature T-H-A-T (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, πŸ†“ Use at your Ease πŸ‘ŒπŸΌ from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Feature T-H-A-T | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Feature T-H-A-T features songs by Bruno Mars, Future & Metro Boomin, Gracie Abrams, Post Malone, Ruben, and The Isley Brothers.

    By the musical hype, 1 monthMay 14, 2025 ago
    Bops That Pop: Jan, Feb & March 2025 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Juan JosΓ© Carranza from Pexels; AcatXIo, bookdragon, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Prawny, StockSnap, succo, TASFIQ UR RAHMAN NABIL from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Bops That Pop: Jan, Feb & March 2025 | Playlist 🎧

    Bops That Pop: Jan, Feb & March 2025 features songs by Behemoth, Doechii, Ghost, GIVΔ’ON, JENNIE, Lady Gaga, and Lil Nas X.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 31, 2025 ago
    21 Randomly Curated, Amazing A Songs (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    21 Randomly Curated, Amazing A Songs | Playlist 🎧

    21 Randomly Curated, Amazing A Songs features songs by bbno$, Doechii, Grant & Ash, Lady Gaga, Teddy Swims, and Sexyy Red.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 28, 2025 ago
    Doechii, Anxiety [πŸ“·: Top Dawg Entertainment, LLC / UMG Recordings, Inc.]
    LGBTQ

    Doechii, Anxiety | Song Review 🎡

    Grammy-winning rapper Doechii continues to show her range and immense talent on the finished version of her song, β€œAnxiety.”

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 12, 2025 ago
    13 Marvelous Songs in the KNOW (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Wendel Natan from Pexels; Colin Behrens, Gerd Altmann from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Marvelous Songs in the KNOW | Playlist 🎧

    13 Marvelous Songs in the KNOW features songs by Camila Cabello, CeCe Winans, Mario Winans, Medium Build, Shawn Mendes, and Yeat.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsOctober 16, 2024 ago
    Gotye, Somebody That I Used to Know: 1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘ No. 20 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Republic; Julia Larsen, Kurchakto, RDNE Stock project, Victor Terrell from Pexels; Andrew Martin from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

    Gotye, Somebody That I Used to Know | 1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

    In the 20th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘, we highlight β€œSomebody That I Used to Know” performed by Gotye.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearDecember 26, 2023 ago
    Used: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 50 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ryan McGuire from Pixabay]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Used | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Used: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 50 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Gotye, Jake Shears, Joshua Bassett, Queens of the Stone Age, and SZA.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 22, 2023 ago
    Songs Where Somebody is in the Title [Photo Credit: Atlantic, Bazzi, Columbia, Pixabay, Warner Music Nashville]
    Evergreen

    15 Songs Where Somebody Is in the Title | Playlist 🎧

    β€œ15 Songs Where Somebody Is in the Title” features music courtesy of Bazzi, Charlie Puth, The Chainsmokers, Queen & Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsMay 21, 2018 ago
    John Legend, Love in the Future [πŸ“·: Getting Out Our Dreams / Columbia]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    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, β€˜Love in the Future.’

    By the musical hype, 9 years ago
    Bilal, In Another Life Β© eOne
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    Bilal Delivers Killer Soul LP With β€˜In Another Life’

    Alternative, retro-soul artist Bilal delivers another fantastic album with killer throwback, soul project, β€˜In Another Life’.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 7, 2015 ago

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