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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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    13 More Songs Driven by the Power of BE (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Juan Pablo Serrano from Pexels; start2finish, Werner Moser from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs Driven by the Power of BE | Playlist 🎧

    13 More Songs Driven by the Power of BE features songs by Gunna, Jerry Butler & Betty Everett, Jordan Suaste, The Spinners, War, and Yeat.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 13, 2025 ago
    11 He, Him & His Songs (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Deni's Fotografia, Ramses Martinez, Thee_photo orgasm from Pexels]
    Evergreen

    11 He, Him & His Songs | Playlist 🎧

    11 He, Him & His Songs feature songs by Camila Cabello, Gunna, Kehlani, Luke Combs, and Megan Thee Stallion.

    By the musical hype, 11 monthsJanuary 8, 2025 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, 1 yearNovember 20, 2024 ago
    Tate McRae vs. ETHAN: Head 2 Head No. 43 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ETHAN, RCA; HernΓ‘n Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Tate McRae vs. ETHAN | Head 2 Head

    In the 43rd edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Tate McRae and ETHAN contend for the best rendition of β€œshe’s all I wanna be” / β€œhe’s all I wanna be.”

    By the musical hype, 1 yearOctober 26, 2024 ago
    ETHAN, Like It: Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ No. 29 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ETHAN; AndrΓ‘s Matesz via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Stock Snap, Werbefuzzy68 via Pixabay]
    Columns

    ETHAN, Like It | Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯

    In the 29th edition of Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ (2024), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind β€œLike It” by Sydney-based pop artist, ETHAN.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 9, 2024 ago
    Kanye West vs. Stan Walker: Head 2 Head No. 12 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Def Jam, G.O.O.D., Sony Music Entertainment New Zealand Ltd; HernΓ‘n Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]
    Columns

    Kanye West vs. Stan Walker | Head 2 Head

    In the 12th edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Kanye West and Stan Walker contend for the best rendition of β€œUltralight Beam.”

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsMarch 23, 2024 ago
    Stan Walker, Ultralight Beam: Covers No. 9 (2024) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment New Zealand Ltd; Andrea Piacquadio, cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Matteo Milan from Pexels; MR1313, OpenClipart-Vectors, Vicki Hamilton from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Stan Walker, Ultralight Beam | COVERS

    In the 9th edition of COVERS (2024), Stan Walker delivers a compelling rendition of β€œUltralight Beam,” originally performed by Kanye West.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsFebruary 28, 2024 ago
    Incredible Songs: 2010s, Vol. 1 [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    Incredible Songs: 2010s, Vol. 1 | Playlist 🎧

    Incredible Songs: 2010s, Vol. 1 features music courtesy of Adele, BeyoncΓ©, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift, and The Weeknd. Β 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 20, 2023 ago
    13 Songs That Totally RING the Bell (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Radu Florin from Pexels; Агзам Гайсин, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Totally RING the Bell | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Totally RING the Bell features music courtesy of Aaron Frazer, Ariana Grande, BeyoncΓ©, Lorde, and Three 6 Mafia.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsSeptember 27, 2023 ago
    Nail πŸ’…: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 47 (2023) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Kevin Domfeh on Unsplash]
    3 to 5 BOPS

    Nail πŸ’… | 3 to 5 BOPS

    Nail πŸ’…: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 47 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Jack Harlow, Jelly Roll, Lorde, Saint Levant, and Todrick Hall.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsJune 13, 2023 ago
    13 Notable Nobody, No One Songs [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner, Felix Mooneeram on Unsplash, The Musical Hype]
    Evergreen

    13 Notable Nobody, No One Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Notable Nobody, No One Songs features Bobby Womack, Louis The Child, SZA, Tove Lo and The Tony Rich Project.

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsDecember 26, 2022 ago
    Nobody: 5ive Songs No. 80 (2022) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner, Clovis Cheminot, Edgar Serrano via Pexels, The Musical Hype, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pixabay, Sabine Lange]
    Evergreen

    Nobody | 5ive Songs

    In the 80th edition of 5ive Songs (2022), we select five songs that are associated with NOBODY in some form or fashion. Β 

    By the musical hype, 3 yearsDecember 22, 2022 ago

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