Beyoncé, Jolene | Song Review 🎵
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Guest contributor, Bonita Alford: If Dolly Parton asks you to cover her signature song, “Jolene,” you better do it and do it right… which is exactly what Beyoncé did.
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Thoughts on 2020 Grammy Nominations (Big Categories) 🏆
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Another year, another opportunity for The Musical Hype to scrutinize the Grammy nominations which are particularly odd in 2020.
Fergie Delivers One of The Worst National Anthems Ever | Op Ed
Fergie did not “make a joyful noise” on Sunday, February 18, 2018, as she delivered a totally terrible rendition of the U.S. National Anthem. At the NBA All-Star Game.
The Problem with Young, SoundCloud Propelled Rappers | Op Ed
Social media plays a gargantuan role in propelling rappers to the mainstream theses day. While this is a wonderful ‘come up,’ the musical quality often suffers.
Way Too Early Grammy Nomination Predictions, 2018 | List 1.0
It’s way too early to be discussing Grammy nominations. Then again, is it ever way too early to be discussing Grammy nominations? No.
Kim Burrell Rant Ignites a Firestorm and Discussion
Google Kim Burrell and the results speak for themselves. The gospel singer-pastor received fiery backlash following a passionate, controversial sermon.
Pros & Cons | Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber is polarizing. Polarizing is a fitting characterization given the reactions he receives. We're going to break down Bieber's pros and cons!
Shawn Mendes, Treat You Better | Track Review 🎵
No one will deny Shawn Mendes has "the package.” He’s got the looks and a respectable voice. Single “Treat You Better” is enjoyable but not timeless.
The Beyoncé Albums | Rank Up or Down
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Examining the six studio albums by R&B superstar Beyoncé, here is how The Musical Hype would rank them.
58th Annual Grammys Miss Bigger Statement With Album Of The Year
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The 58th Annual Grammys ended predictably, with Taylor Swift earning her second Album of the Year honors with pop juggernaut, 1989.