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        • Album πŸ’ΏAlbums & EPs  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. 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 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 5 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ytalo Marcos from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 5 | Playlist 🎧

    13 Songs That Explore It, Vol. 5 features songs by Gracie Abrams, Juno Lev, Perfume Genius, Rema, The Beatles, and Whitney Houston.

    By the musical hype, 2 hoursMay 30, 2025 ago
    Omarion, I Get It In: Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ No. 35 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Starrworld Entertainment / Musicworks; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
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    Omarion, I Get It In | Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯

    In the 35th edition of Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ (2025), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind β€œI Get It In” by Omarion featuring Gucci Mane.

    By the musical hype, 3 weeksMay 6, 2025 ago
    13 Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Paul, Vika_Glitter from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    13 Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs | Playlist 🎧

    13 Randomly Curated Your, Yours, or Yourself Songs features songs by Four Tops, Jobriath, Kid Souf, Landan Ash, Perfume Genius, and The Isley Brothers.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMarch 24, 2025 ago
    Eye πŸ‘ This List of Must-Hear β€œI” Songs, Vol. 3 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXlo, MUSTAQIM MUTALID from Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    Eye πŸ‘ This List of Must-Hear β€œI” Songs, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧

    Eye πŸ‘ This List of Must-Hear β€œI” Songs, Vol. 3 features songs by Benson Boone, Chaka Khan, Jobriath, NVDES, Omar Rudberg, and The Black Eyed Peas.

    By the musical hype, 2 monthsMarch 19, 2025 ago
    Malcolm Todd, Chest Pain (I Love): Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ No. 11 (2025) [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; Francesco Ungaro, Hasan Muneer, Natan, Tazz Vaughn from Pexels; AcatXlo, Aristal Branson, Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay]
    Columns

    Malcolm Todd, Chest Pain (I Love) | Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯

    In the 11th edition of Midnight Heat πŸ•› πŸ”₯ (2025), we tone down the heat to explore the heartbroken vibes behind β€œChest Pain (I Love)” by Malcolm Todd.

    By the musical hype, 4 monthsFebruary 6, 2025 ago
    Man/Men: 5ive Songs No. 58 [πŸ“·: Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype, Unsplash]
    Evergreen

    Man/Men | 5ive Songs

    On this edition of 5ive Songs, we select five songs that are associated with a MAN or MEN in some kind or some form.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsNovember 12, 2020 ago
    Columns

    Alicia Keys, Good Job | Thankful Songs πŸ™πŸŽΆ

    For the 8th Thankful Song πŸ™πŸŽΆ, we highlight β€œGood Job,” where R&B artist Alicia Keys is thankful to all for helping to combat COVID-19.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsNovember 11, 2020 ago
    30-Day Song Challenge [Photo Credit: Brent Faulkner]
    30-Day Song Challenge

    Unleashing The 30-Day Song Challenge | 30-Day Song Challenge 🎢

    Embracing the trendiness of social media, The Musical Hype unleashes its own, month-long version of the 30-Day Song Challenge.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsMay 9, 2020 ago
    Fireworks 2018
    Columns

    Advice for 2018, As Told Through Album & Song Titles

    Beyond the hype? This creative written piece reflects on the outgoing, so-so 2017 and provides sound advice for 2018 – as told through album and song titles.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsJanuary 1, 2018 ago
    124 Almost Famous Songs of 2017
    Evergreen

    Almost Famous: 124 Songs That Missed Best of 2017 | Year in Review

    These songs were β€˜almost’ famous! Here are 124 songs that missed the 100 Best Songs of 2017. Good songs that missed the cut for whatever reason.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 22, 2017 ago
    The Worst Songs of 2017 - The Musical Hype
    Evergreen

    The Worst Songs of 2017 | Year in Review

    Jake Paul, Owl City, and CupcakKe top the list of the 20 worst songs of 2017. They’re joined by Hopsin, Jacob Sartorius, and Lil Yachty among others.

    By the musical hype, 7 yearsDecember 1, 2017 ago
    Morbid Causes of Death Songs
    Evergreen

    Simply Morbid: 16 Songs Referencing Various Causes of Death | Playlist

    The 16 Songs that grace β€œSimply Morbid: 16 Songs Referencing Various Causes of Death” reference various causes of death.  This is a morbid playlist for sure.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 13, 2017 ago

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