The Musical HypeThe Musical Hype
    • The Musical Hype
      • About The Musical Hype
      • Reviews
        • 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
        • 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.
      • Playlists 🎧
        • Mini PlaylistsPlaylists often comprised of 3-5 songs or less than 8.
      • Throwback Vibez
      • Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈
      • Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
      • Spicy Tunez
      • Dazzling Duets
      • Face Off
      • 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 “less finessed” blog Beyond the Hype, The Chart Scoop, Critics Weigh In, Guests Posts, Op Ed (opinion editorials), and Press Releases & Shopping.
        • Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
        • Wacky Wednesday
        • COVERS
        • 1 Hit WONDERful
        • Interviews / Q&As
      • Music Submissions
      • Privacy Policy

    music reviews

    ZAYN, Icarus Falls [📷: RCA]
    Album 💿

    ZAYN, Icarus Falls | Album Review 💿

    British urban-pop artist ZAYN returns with an ambitious, if overly-long sophomore album with ICARUS FALLS.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 19, 2018 ago
    Meek Mill, Championships [📷: Atlantic]
    Album 💿

    Meek Mill, Championships | Album Review

    Meek Mill makes an energetic, inspired fourth studio album with Championships, his first full-length release since being released from prison.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 11, 2018 ago
    Alessia Cara, The Pains of Growing [📷: Def Jam]
    Album 💿

    Alessia Cara, The Pains of Growing | Album Review

    Following a three-year hiatus, Grammy-winning Canadian pop artist Alessia Cara comes back strong on her sophomore album, ‘The Pains of Growing.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 5, 2018 ago
    The 1975, A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships [📷: Interscope]
    Album 💿

    The 1975, A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships | Album Review

    The 1975 delivers an interesting LP with ‘A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships’ that’s imperfect, but chocked-full of interesting ideas.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 3, 2018 ago
    Anderson .Paak, Oxnard [📷: Aftermath / 12Tone Music]
    Album 💿

    Anderson .Paak, Oxnard | Album Review 💿

    Although it’s ‘all over the place’ and runs a bit long, rapper, singer & producer Anderson .Paak still delivers a compelling third LP with ‘Oxnard.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 26, 2018 ago
    Michael Bublé, love [Photo Credit: Reprise]
    Album 💿

    Michael Bublé, Love | Album Review

    Traditional pop standout Michael Bublé remains consistent on his 2018 album, Love, featuring classics and a couple of brand-new songs.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 21, 2018 ago
    Andrea Bocelli, Sí [Photo Credit: Decca]
    Album 💿

    Andrea Bocelli, Sí | Album Review

    The exemplification of a class act, not to mention consistency, veteran classical Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli shines bright on his 2018 album, ‘Sí.’

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsNovember 7, 2018 ago
    $uicideBoy$, I Want to Die in New Orleans [Photo Credit: G*59]
    Album 💿

    $uicideBoy$, I Want to Die in New Orleans | Album Review

    After releasing numerous projects, cousin rap-duo $uicideBoy$ finally release their debut album, ‘I Want to Die in New Orleans.’  

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsSeptember 11, 2018 ago
    Tory Lanez, Memories Don't Die [Photo Credit: Interscope]
    Music

    Tory Lanez, Memories Don’t Die | Album Review 💿

    Canadian rapper/singer Tory Lanez shows improvement on Memories Don’t Die, but still lacks artistic distinction and overplays clichés.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 7, 2018 ago
    Paramore, After Laughter [📷: Fueled By Ramen]
    Music

    Paramore, Rose-Colored Boy | Track Review 🎵

    Nine months after releasing the triumphant ‘After Laughter,’ Paramore drops the album’s fourth single, “Rose-Colored Boy.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 12, 2018 ago
    Drake, Scary Hours © Cash Money
    Music

    Drake, God’s Plan | Track Review 🎵

    ‘The 6 God,’ better known as Drake, returns strong with “God’s Plan,” an enjoyable promo single from his forthcoming EP, ‘Scary Hours.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 22, 2018 ago
    Banamak, Dangerous Game © Banamak
    Music

    Jaymes Crux, Dangerous Game | Track Review 🎵

    Seattle musician Jaymes Crux returns with another enjoyable, well-rounded single with “Dangerous Game.” Ethan Dufault provides the assist.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsDecember 6, 2017 ago

    Posts pagination

    Previous 1 … 188 189 190 … 196 Next

    • Home
    • Pages
    • Blog
    • Portfolio
    • Shortcodes
    • Contact Us
    Hestia | Developed by ThemeIsle
    MENU
      • The Musical Hype
        • About The Musical Hype
        • Reviews
          • Album 💿
          • Songs 🎵
        • Playlists 🎧
          • Mini Playlists
        • Throwback Vibez
        • Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈
        • Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
        • Spicy Tunez
        • Dazzling Duets
        • Face Off
        • More Columns
          • Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
          • Wacky Wednesday
          • COVERS
          • 1 Hit WONDERful
          • Interviews / Q&As
        • Music Submissions
        • Privacy Policy