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        • Album ๐Ÿ’ฟAlbums & EPsย  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.ย 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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    Midnight Star, Wet My Whistle: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 55 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Unidisc Music, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Midnight Star, Wet My Whistle | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 55th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on โ€œWet My Whistleโ€ by R&B collective, Midnight Star.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 7, 2025 ago
    13 More Songs Where YOU Are the Focus (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ahmed Aziz from Pexels; AcatXlo, Niek Verlaan, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 More Songs Where YOU Are the Focus | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 More Songs Where YOU Are the Focus features songs by Coco Jones, Jack Harlow, Lynks, Selena Gomez + benny blanco, Tanya Tucker & William DeVaughn.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 7, 2025 ago
    Vicki Sue Robinson vs. Gloria Estefan: Head 2 Head No. 8 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA, Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Vicki Sue Robinson vs. Gloria Estefan | Head 2 Head

    In the eighth edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Vicki Sue Robinson and Gloria Estefan contend for the best rendition of โ€œTurn The Beat Around.โ€

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 5, 2025 ago
    Jerry Butler, Moody Woman: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 54 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Jerry Butler, Moody Woman | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 54th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on โ€œMoody Womanโ€ by the late, great soul legend, Jerry Butler.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 4, 2025 ago
    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 4 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Leonardo Goncalves wild from Pexels; AcatXIo fromย Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 4 | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 4 features songs by Denise LaSalle, ETHAN, Pharrell Williams x Miley Cyrus, Teddy Pendergrass, and Twisted Sister.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 4, 2025 ago
    James Ingram & Michael McDonald, Yah Mo Be There: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 53 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Qwest; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    James Ingram & Michael McDonald, Yah Mo Be There | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 53rd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on โ€œYah Mo Be Thereโ€ by James Ingram and Michael McDonald.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 3, 2025 ago
    Heather Headley, All The Man That I Need: Covers No. 8 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; in:ciite; Alan Cordero, Wolf Art from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Heather Headley, All The Man That I Need | COVERS

    In the eighth edition of COVERS (2025), Heather Headley delivers a compelling rendition of โ€œAll The Man That I Needโ€ popularized by Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 2, 2025 ago
    15 Fantastic CAN Songs (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, guilane, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    15 Fantastic CAN Songs | Playlist ๐ŸŽง

    15 Fantastic CAN Songs feature songs by Elton John, JORDY, Kehlani, Kim Petras, Shirley Caesar, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 2, 2025 ago
    Vicki Sue Robinson, Turn The Beat Around: 1 Hit WONDERful No. 13 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA; Antoni Shkraba, KoolShooters, Pavel Danilyuk, Photo By: Kaboompics.com, RDNE Stock project from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]
    1 Hit WONDERful ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

    Vicki Sue Robinson, Turn The Beat Around | 1 Hit WONDERful

    In the 13th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful (2025), we highlight โ€œTurn The Beat Aroundโ€ performed by Vicki Sue Robinson.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 1, 2025 ago
    The Temptations, Ainโ€™t Too Proud To Beg: Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ No. 52 (2025) [๐Ÿ“ท: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]
    Columns

    The Temptations, Ainโ€™t Too Proud To Beg | Throwback Vibez ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

    In the 52nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on โ€œAinโ€™t Too Proud To Begโ€ by The Temptations.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsApril 1, 2025 ago
    Coco Jones, Why Not More? [๐Ÿ“ท: Def Jam Recordings / UMG Recordings, Inc.]
    Music

    Coco Jones, You | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Coco Jones delivers another bop with โ€œYou,โ€ a dedicated, love-driven highlight from her debut LP, Why Not More?.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsMarch 31, 2025 ago
    Ari Lennox, Soft Girl Era [๐Ÿ“ท: Interscope]
    Music

    Ari Lennox, Soft Girl Era | Song Review ๐ŸŽต

    Ushering in her โ€œSoft Girl Era,โ€ Grammy-nominated R&B singer/songwriter Ari Lennox โ€˜brings it,โ€™ delivering a well-rounded vocal performance and an entertaining song.

    By the musical hype, 9 monthsMarch 31, 2025 ago

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