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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPs  ๐Ÿ’ฟ of various styles are evaluated in this section of The Musical Hype โ€“ we donโ€™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 โ€“ the best, highly recommended tracks โ€“ are selected at the end of each review. Each album also receives a star rating, on a scale of 0 โ€“ 5 (ยฝ 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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    11 Songs That Have G-O-T Got It, Vol. 1 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andres Ayrton from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    11 Songs That Have G-O-T Got It, Vol. 1 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    11 Songs That Have G-O-T Got It, Vol. 1 features songs by Cheryl Lynn, Gunna, Peder Elias, Tina Turner, and Troye Sivan.

    By the musical hype, 4 weeksMay 21, 2025 ago
    15 Captivating, Hypothetical If Songs (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Captivating, Hypothetical If Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

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

    By the musical hype, 3 monthsMarch 21, 2025 ago
    Nine Inch Nails vs. Johnny Cash: Head 2 Head No. 44 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; American Recording Company, LLC / Island; Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Nine Inch Nails vs. Johnny Cash | Head 2 Head

    In the 44th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Nine Inch Nails and Johnny Cash contend for the best rendition of โ€œHurt.โ€

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsNovember 9, 2024 ago
    Johnny Cash, Hurt: Covers No. 45 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; American Recording Company, LLC; Alan Cordero, Ba Tik, Kampus Production, Matteo Milan, SHVETS production from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors, StockSnap, Vicki Hamilton from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Johnny Cash, Hurt | COVERS

    In the 45th edition of COVERS (2024), Johnny Cash delivers a compelling rendition of โ€œHurtโ€ originally performed by Nine Inch Nails.

    By the musical hype, 7 monthsNovember 6, 2024 ago
    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 1 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Azra Tuba Demir from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 1 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 1 features songs by Benson Boone, Beyoncรฉ, Ice Spice, Michael Jackson, Sexyy Red, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 8 monthsOctober 7, 2024 ago
    Michael Jackson, Beat It: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 140 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MJJ Productions, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Michael Jackson, Beat It | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 140th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œBeat Itโ€ by the King of Pop, Michael Jackson.

    By the musical hype, 10 monthsAugust 29, 2024 ago
    13 Engaging Season Songs for Any Season (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Andrea Piacquadio, Bruno Palace, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Vincenzo Biove from Pexels; G.C., Gerd Altmann, OpenClipart-Vectors, Petra, Pexels, Shonda from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Engaging Season Songs for Any Season | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Engaging Season Songs for Any Season features music courtesy of City Girls, David Bowie, Dua Lipa, Noah Kahan, and Taylor Swift.

    By the musical hype, 12 monthsJune 26, 2024 ago
    13 Thrilling Gang or Gangsta Songs [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Khoa Vรต from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    13 Thrilling Gang or Gangsta Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Thrilling Gang or Gangsta Songs features music courtesy of Coolio, Free Nationals, Ice Spice, Jack Harlow, Madonna, and Lil Pump.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMay 29, 2024 ago
    Bee Gees, Words: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 65 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Barry Gibb, The Estate of Robin Gibb and Yvonne Gibb; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Bee Gees, Words | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 65th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œWordsโ€ by the iconic, Grammy award-winning pop trio, Bee Gees.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearApril 19, 2024 ago
    Madonna, Gang Bang: Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ No. 29 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Boy Toy, Inc.; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]
    Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    Madonna, Gang Bang | Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    In the 29th edition of Bangerz N Bopz ๐Ÿ”ฅ (2024), we highlight โ€œGang Bangโ€ performed by music icon, Madonna.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearApril 13, 2024 ago
    Prince and the Revolution, Letโ€™s Go Crazy: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 42 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; NPG / Warner; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Prince and the Revolution, Letโ€™s Go Crazy | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 42nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œLetโ€™s Go Crazyโ€ by Prince and the Revolution.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 12, 2024 ago
    Whitney Houston, Where Do Broken Hearts Go: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 36 (2024) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Whitney Houston, Where Do Broken Hearts Go | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 36th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on โ€œWhere Do Broken Hearts Goโ€ by Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 1 yearMarch 1, 2024 ago

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