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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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      • More Columns Ah, the Columns, the columns! The columns on The Musical Hype encompass a variety of articles.  Some of these articles have a shelf life, while others are more evergreen (content maintains its relevance sans a set expiration date).  Even though some columns are evergreen, they don’t necessarily fit the more expansive Evergreen category, which features bigger posts such as playlists.  Columns include the β€œless finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
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    15 Captivating, Hypothetical If Songs (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Captivating, Hypothetical If Songs | Playlist 🎧

    15 Captivating, Hypothetical If Songs features songs by Alicia Keys, Artemas, Bobby Womack, Britney Spears, Patti LaBelle, and Yeat.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMarch 21, 2025 ago
    Five Stairsteps vs. Angie Stone: Head 2 Head No. 6 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment, Cleopatra; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Five Stairsteps vs. Angie Stone | Head 2 Head

    In the sixth edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Five Stairsteps and Angie Stone contend for the best rendition of β€œO-o-h Child.”

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 8, 2025 ago
    11 Songs Associated with Number One, Vol. 3 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; VICO ORTIZO from Pexels; AcatXlo, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gerd Altmann from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs Associated with Number One, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Songs Associated with Number One, Vol. 3 features songs by ETHAN, Great White, Mad Tsai, Mary J. Blige, and The 5th Dimension.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 7, 2025 ago
    Angie Stone, O-O-H Child: Covers No. 6 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Cleopatra; Alan Cordero, Wolf Art from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Angie Stone, O-O-H Child | COVERS

    In the sixth edition of COVERS (2025), Angie Stone delivers a compelling rendition of β€œO-O-H Child” originally performed by Five Stairsteps.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 5, 2025 ago
    13 More Songs Where the Need is Real (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs Where the Need is Real | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Songs Where the Need is Real features songs by Bessie Smith, INXS, Jelly Roll, Lil Nas X, Shaboozey, and Tinashe.

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsFebruary 12, 2025 ago
    Biz Markie, Just a Friend: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 5 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Cold Chillin’; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful πŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘

    Biz Markie, Just a Friend | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the fifth edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight β€œJust a Friend” performed by the late Biz Markie.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsFebruary 4, 2025 ago
    15 Epic FROM Songs, Vol. 1 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, Clker-Free-Vector-Image, Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Epic FROM Songs, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧

    15 Epic FROM Songs, Vol. 1 features songs by Π€Ρ€ΠΎΠ·ΠΈ, Billy Preston, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Mariah the Scientist, Seal, and Zach Bryan.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsJanuary 27, 2025 ago
    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 2 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Admar Kamosso Oficial from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 2 features songs by 21 Savage, Cissy Houston, Ruel, Snoop Dogg, Tate McRae, and The Kid LAROI x Quavo.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsDecember 20, 2024 ago
    11 Lovely, Lonely Songs, Part 1 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; BΓΉi HoΓ ng Long, Fatoba Tolulope Ifemide, Kamshotthat, Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 Lovely, Lonely Songs, Part 1 | Playlist 🎧

    11 Lovely, Lonely Songs, Part 1 features songs by Conan Gray, Bobby Womack, Halsey, The Main Ingredient, and Rob Thomas.

    By the musical hype, 5 monthsDecember 13, 2024 ago
    13 More Irresistible YOU Songs (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alla Eddine Taleb, Jose Musa, Khalil Ahmad, Kindel Media, Shazard R. from Pexels] 
    Evergreen

    13 More Irresistible YOU Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Irresistible YOU Songs features songs by Bobby Womack, Hall & Oates, Mary J. Blige, Mathew V, The Staple Singers, and Vardaan Arora.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsDecember 4, 2024 ago
    Bobby Womack, If You Think You’re Lonely Now: Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ No. 186 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ABKCO Music & Records, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Bobby Womack, If You Think You’re Lonely Now | Throwback Vibez πŸ•ΆοΈπŸŽΆ

    In the 186th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on β€œIf You Think You’re Lonely Now” by Bobby Womack.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsNovember 21, 2024 ago
    Eye πŸ‘ This List of Must-Hear β€œI” Songs, Vol. 2 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Daniel Hannah, David Dillon, from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Eye πŸ‘ This List of Must-Hear β€œI” Songs, Vol. 2 | Playlist 🎧

    Eye πŸ‘ This List of Must-Hear β€œI” Songs, Vol. 2 features songs by Afroman, Benedict Cork, Gracie Abrams, Jerry Butler, Katy Perry, and Tate McRae.

    By the musical hype, 6 monthsNovember 20, 2024 ago

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