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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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    Nas, King's Disease [Photo Credit: Mass Appeal]
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    Nas, King’s Disease | Album Review 💿

    After falling short in 2018 with the brief Nasir, iconic rapper Nas atones with King’s Disease, his best work in years.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 27, 2020 ago
    Taylor Swift & Cardi B Remain Tops | Scanning the Charts 📉 No. 10 [Photo Credits: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
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    Taylor Swift & Cardi B Remain Tops | Scanning the Charts 📉

    Scanning the Charts: Billboard 200 & Hot 100 (8/29): Taylor Swift & Cardi B who remain atop the Billboard 200 & Hot 100 respectively.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 26, 2020 ago
    Drake, "Laugh Now Cry Later" (Ft. Lil Durk) [Photo Credits: OVO / Republic]
    Music

    Drake, Laugh Now Cry Later | Track Review 🎵

    Though it’s moderately interesting, “Laugh Now Cry Later,” the promo single from Certified Lover Boy, isn’t a slam dunk for Drake.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 17, 2020 ago
    Lil Baby Sits Pretty, HAIM Misses Top 10: Scanning the Charts 📉 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Columbia, Interscope, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Pexels]
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    Lil Baby Sits Pretty, HAIM Misses Top 10 | Scanning the Charts 📉

    Scanning the Charts – Billboard 200 and Billboard Hot 100 dated 7/11/20 – Lil Baby remains consistent while HAIM misses the top 10.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 8, 2020 ago
    Lil Uzi Vert, Eternal Atake (Deluxe) - LUV vs. The World 2 [Photo Credit: Atlantic]
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    Lil Uzi Vert, Eternal Atake (Dlx) – LUV vs. The World 2 | Album Review 💿

    After releasing Eternal Atake, Lil Uzi Vert returns with the ‘deluxe edition,’ essentially an entirely new album, LUV vs. The World 2.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMarch 26, 2020 ago
    12 Unique Songs Loosely Associated with the Moon [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    12 Unique Songs Loosely Associated with the Moon | Playlist 🎧

    12 Unique Songs Loosely Associated with the Moon features music courtesy of Ali Gatie, Black Pumas, Harry Styles, Luke Combs & Roddy Ricch.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJanuary 20, 2020 ago
    11 UNAPOLOGETICALLY VULTUROUS SONGS ABOUT VULTURES [Photo Credits: Atlantic, ATO, Because Music, Brent Faulkner, Flightless, Lil Durk, Metal Blade, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Republic, SHARPTONE, Sumerian, UNFD, Universal Music Ireland Ltd.]
    Evergreen

    11 Unapologetically Vulturous Songs About Vultures | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Unapologetically Vulturous Songs About Vultures” features songs by Cattle Decapitation, Haelstorm, Kodak Black & Of Monsters and Men.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsDecember 6, 2019 ago
    Chance the Rapper, The Big Day: The Musical Hype Album Review [Photo Credit: 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, 6 yearsJuly 31, 2019 ago
    Gucci Mane, Everybody Looking © Atlantic
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    BB Grooves: Gucci Mane Has ‘Everybody Looking’ at No. 2

    Despite a strong showing (contextually) from southern rapper Gucci Mane (Everybody Looking), Drake (Views) remains at no. 1 on the Billboard 200.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 3, 2016 ago
    Keith Sweat, Dress to Impress © RAL:Keith Sweat
    Music

    Music Shopping List: Lil Durk, Reliant K & More

    Ah, the fourth shopping week in July! Unfortunately, it’s hard to justify an exclamation mark for the new albums arriving Friday, July 22. None stand out.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 18, 2016 ago

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