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        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPsΒ  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.Β 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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    Omar Apollo, "Stayback" [Photo Credit: Warner]
    Music

    Omar Apollo, Stayback | Track Review 🎡

    Omar Apollo shines on the short but incredibly sweet β€œStayback,” the soulful, R&B-infused promo single from his full-length debut album.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsAugust 10, 2020 ago
    10 Songs Comprised of Teaching and/or Learning [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    10 Songs Comprised of Teaching and/or Learning | Playlist 🎧

    β€˜10 Songs Comprised of Teaching and/or Learning’ features music courtesy of Fantasia, G-Eazy, Halsey, Musiq Soulchild & Surfaces.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 17, 2020 ago
    Teyana Taylor, The Album [Photo Credits: Getting Out Our Dreams / Def Jam]
    Album πŸ’Ώ

    Teyana Taylor, The Album | Album Review πŸ’Ώ

    R&B standout Teyana Taylor follows up her brief sophomore album, K.T.S.E. with the lengthy but superb third LP, The Album.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJuly 6, 2020 ago
    51 Best Songs of 2020 (So Far): Year in Review 🎧 [Photo Credits: 12Tone Music, 88rising, Brent Faulkner, Island, Matador, Pexels, Pixabay, Quality Control Music, RCA, Republic, Warner]
    Evergreen

    51 Best Songs of 2020 (So Far) | Year in Review 🎧

    Fiona Apple, Lady Gaga, Lil Baby, Megan Thee Stallion, Roddy Ricch &The Weeknd appear on 51 Best Songs of 2020 (So Far).

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 22, 2020 ago
    🎢 30-Day Song Challenge 🎢: The Complete Playlist [Photo Credits: Atlantic, BMG Rights Management, Brent Faulkner, Cash Money, Epic, Fueled by Ramen, Glassnote, Hollywood, Island, Jive, The Mars Volta, MCA, Metal Blade, Motown, The Musical Hype, Jagjaguwar, Listen Back Entertainment, Pexels, Pixabay, RCA, Ruffhouse, Sony, Universal Music Operations Limited, Warner, Young Turks Recordings, Ltd.]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    30-Day Song Challenge 🎢: The Complete Playlist 🎧

    After completing the 30-day song challenge, The Musical Hype presents 30-DAY SONG CHALLENGE 🎢: THE COMPLETE PLAYLIST.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 10, 2020 ago
    Day 30: Ledisi, β€œAnything for You” (30-Day Song Challenge) 🎢 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Pexels]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 30: Ledisi, Anything for You | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎢

    On Day 30 of the 30-Day Song Challenge, Ledisi reminds me of my willingness to do β€œAnything for You” – rather the person I love.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJune 9, 2020 ago
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    30-Day Song Challenge

    30-Day Song Challenge 🎢: The Playlist, Part 2 | Playlist 🎧

    After completing two thirds of the challenge, The Musical Hype presents 30-Day Song Challenge 🎢: The Playlist, Part 2 🎧.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 31, 2020 ago
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    30-Day Song Challenge

    Day 12: Lauryn Hill, Ex-Factor | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎢

    Lauryn Hill takes me back to my preteen years with β€œEx-Factor,” perfectly suited to Day 12 of the 30-Day Song Challenge.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 22, 2020 ago
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    Evergreen

    15 Songs Where We are in This Together! | Playlist 🎧

    β€œ15 Songs Where We are in This Together!” features music courtesy of The 1975, For KING & COUNTRY, Jill Scott, Lauv & RAC.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 18, 2020 ago
    15 'A' Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 β€˜A’ Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason | Playlist 🎧

    β€œ15 β€˜A’ Songs Selected with No Rhyme or Reason” features music by Demi Lovato, Ledisi, Maluma, The Strokes & The Weeknd.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsMay 5, 2020 ago
    Weekly Gems No. 3: Week of 4-13-2020 [Photo Credits: Brent Faulkner, Columbia, Epic, Fueled by Ramen, Last Kings, Motown Gospel, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Ruffhouse, Warner]
    Columns

    Weekly Gems πŸ’Ž No. 3: Week of 4-13-2020 | Playlist 🎧

    WEEKLY GEMS πŸ’ŽNO. 3: WEEK OF 4-13-2020 features music courtesy of Lauryn Hill, Twenty One Pilots & Tyga x Curtis Roach among others.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsApril 19, 2020 ago
    Throwback Thursday (TBT) [Photo Credit: Brent Faulkner, kalhh, The Musical Hype, Pixabay, Prettysleepy, Ruffhouse]
    Columns

    Ms. Lauryn Hill, Ex-Factor | Throwback Thursday πŸ’Ž

    Taking it back to 1998, we look to Ms. Lauryn Hill on Throwback Thursday (TBT) with the timeless classic, β€œEx-Factor.”

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsApril 16, 2020 ago

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