Philadelphia soul | The Musical Hype - Part 5

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
- The Flops
- 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 Submissions
- Privacy Policy
Search for:

Major Harris, “Love Won’t Let Me Wait”: After Dark 🕛 🌃 No. 68 (2022) [📷: Atlantic, Brent Faulkner, cottonbro, Darkmoon_Art, Eko Agalarov, JJ Whitley, Jonas Wilson, Ketut Subiyanto, KoolShooters, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Tazz Vaughn]

Major Harris, “Love Won’t Let Me Wait” | After Dark 🕛 🌃

In the 68th edition of After Dark (2022), we explore the naughty, risqué, & sexual vibes behind, “Love Won’t Let Me Wait” by Major Harris.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsSeptember 10, 2022 ago

The O’Jays, “You Got Your Hooks in Me”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 45 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Gerhard G., JL G via Pixabay, Karl Hörnfeldt via Unsplash, The Musical Hype, Sony Music Entertainment]

The O’Jays, “You Got Your Hooks in Me” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 45th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “You Got Your Hooks in Me” by “You Got Your Hooks in Me.”

By the musical hype, 4 yearsMay 31, 2022 ago

The O’Jays vs. Chrisette Michele: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 21 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Layers, Motown, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, RODNAE Productions, Sony Music Entertainment, Valentin Tikhonov]

The O’Jays vs. Chrisette Michele | Head 2 Head 🗣️

In the 21st edition of Head 2 Head (2022), another ‘apples and oranges’ edition, The O’Jays and Chrisette Michele contend for best song.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsMay 28, 2022 ago

The O’Jays, “Stairway to Heaven”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 44 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner, Gerhard G., JL G via Pixabay, Karl Hörnfeldt via Unsplash, The Musical Hype, Sony Music Entertainment]

The O’Jays, “Stairway to Heaven” | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶

In the 44th edition of Throwback Vibez (2022), we recollect and reflect on “Stairway to Heaven” by iconic soul collective, The O’Jays.

By the musical hype, 4 yearsMay 24, 2022 ago

MENU