The Musical HypeThe Musical Hype
    • 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.
      • Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
      • Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈
      • Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
      • Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
      • Dazzling Duets
      • 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.
        • Controversial Songs
        • Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
        • Head 2 Head 🗣️
        • Wacky Wednesday
        • COVERS
        • 1 Hit WONDERful
        • Interviews / Q&As
      • Music Submissions
      • Privacy Policy

    retro-soul

    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine [📷: Warner]
    Album 💿

    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine | Album Review 💿

    Mac Miller flips the script on his fourth studio album, THE DIVINE FEMININE. The results are captivating & well-rounded.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 19, 2016 ago
    Michael Bublé, Nobody But Me © Reprise
    Music

    Michael Bublé, My Kind of Girl | Track Review 🎵

    Canadian traditional pop musician Michael Bublé returns with his second single, “My Kind of Girl,” from his forthcoming studio album, ‘Nobody but Me’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 1, 2016 ago
    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine [📷: Warner]
    Music

    Mac Miller, We | Track Review 🎵

    Mac Miller follows up ‘The Divine Feminine’ promo single, “Dang!” with a lush, thought-provoking second single “We,” featuring CeeLo Green.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 25, 2016 ago
    Michael Bublé, Nobody But Me © Reprise
    Music

    Michael Bublé, Nobody but Me | Track Review 🎵

    Michael Bublé returns with infectious, “tongue-in-cheek” single, “Nobody but Me.” “Nobody but Me” serves as the title track for Bublé’s forthcoming album.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 24, 2016 ago
    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine [📷: Warner]
    Music

    Mac Miller, Dang! | Track Review 🎵

    Mac Miller delivers a gem with soulful, introspective single “Dang!”, the promo single for Miller’s fourth studio album, The Divine Feminine.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 2, 2016 ago
    Aaron Neville, Apache © Tell It
    Album 💿

    Aaron Neville Delivers Best Album in Years With ‘Apache’

    Distinctly versatile New Orleans soul legend Aaron Neville returns with his best and most enjoyable album in years, ‘Apache.’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 21, 2016 ago
    Michael Kiwanuka, Love & Hate © Interscope
    Album 💿

    Michael Kiwanuka Shines on Sophomore LP ‘Love & Hate’

    Michael Kiwanuka assembles a superb effort with sophomore LP Love & Hate. The singing, songwriting, and production are top-notch.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 16, 2016 ago
    Maxwell, blackSUMMER'Snight © Columbia
    Album 💿

    Maxwell, ‘blackSUMMERS’night’ | Album Review

    Maxwell remains consistent on latest LP blackSUMMERS’night, while successfully tweaking his sound to embody and appeal to the times.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsJuly 4, 2016 ago
    Charles Bradley, Changes [📷: Daptone]
    Album 💿

    Charles Bradley, Changes | Album Review 💿

    Soul musician Charles Bradley drops his third album of relentless soul music, ‘Changes.’ The results are consistent and alluring.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsApril 4, 2016 ago
    Andra Day, Cheers to the Fall © buskin/warner bros
    Album 💿

    Andra Day, Cheers To The Fall | Album Review 💿

    Need a perfect example of how to kill it on your debut album? Look no further than Cheers To The Fall from Andra Day.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsSeptember 1, 2015 ago
    Ranking Jill Scott's First Five Albums [📷: Blues Babe, Brent Faulkner, Hidden Beach, The Musical Hype, Warner]
    Evergreen

    Ranking Jill Scott’s First Five Albums

    Jill Scott wouldn’t know what a bad album is. After releasing her fifth studio album (Woman), where does it fit in the ranks of her rich discography?

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 28, 2015 ago
    Jill Scott, Woman © Atlantic
    Album 💿

    Jill Scott, Woman | Album Review 💿

    On her latest album ‘Woman,’ Jill Scott continues to flaunt her best attribute – her splendid, powerhouse vocals.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsJuly 27, 2015 ago

    Posts pagination

    Previous 1 … 8 9 10 11 Next

    • Home
    • Pages
    • Blog
    • Portfolio
    • Shortcodes
    • Contact Us
    Hestia | Developed by ThemeIsle
    MENU
      • The Musical Hype
        • About The Musical Hype
        • Reviews
          • Album 💿
          • Songs 🎵
        • Playlists 🎧
          • Mini Playlists
        • Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
        • Beaming with Pride 🏳️‍🌈
        • Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
        • Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
        • Dazzling Duets
        • More Columns
          • Controversial Songs
          • Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
          • Head 2 Head 🗣️
          • Wacky Wednesday
          • COVERS
          • 1 Hit WONDERful
          • Interviews / Q&As
        • Music Submissions
        • Privacy Policy