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

    Toronto

    Chris Grey, MAKEUP: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 82 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Chris Grey; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]
    Columns

    Chris Grey, MAKEUP | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥

    In the 82nd edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “MAKEUP” by Chris Grey. 

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsOctober 17, 2023 ago
    ‘Oh, The PLACES You’ll Go’ on These 15 Songs [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Christian Heitz, Marius Mann, Nataliya Vaitkevich, Nork Photography, Oliver Sjöström, Pierre Blaché, Rudolf Kirchner, Scott Webb via Pexels, Pixabay]
    Evergreen

    ‘Oh, The PLACES You’ll Go’ on These 15 Songs | Playlist 🎧

    ‘Oh, The PLACES You’ll Go’ on These 15 Songs features music courtesy of 100 gecs, Daniel Caesar, Dominic Fike, Lana Del Rey, and Logic.

    By the musical hype, 2 yearsApril 26, 2023 ago
    Getting to Know… Hallows Die: Interview No. 228 [📷: Hallows Die, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Hallows Die | Interview 🎤

    For the 228th Q&A on The Musical Hype, we get some awesome insight into the craft of eclectic, Toronto metal band, Hallows Die.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsDecember 4, 2021 ago
    Getting to Know… Alanna Matty: Interview No. 201 🎤 [📷: Alanna Matty, Brent Faulkner, The Musical Hype]
    Columns

    Getting to Know… Alanna Matty | Interview 🎤

    For the 201st interview in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop on Toronto singer/songwriter Alanna Matty.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsAugust 14, 2021 ago
    Ekelle, "I Need That" [📷: Motive Music Canada]
    LGBTQ

    Ekelle, I Need That | Track Review 🎵

    Multi-genre Toronto artist Ekelle brings the heat on “I Need That,” indeed the fiery, sexy banger we all need in 2021.

    By the musical hype, 4 yearsApril 1, 2021 ago
    Elrichman, Heaven's Mayor [Photo Credit: Elrichman]
    Music

    Elrichman, On the Nose | Track Review 🎵

    Toronto Indie-pop singer/songwriter Elrichman captivates on the unusual gem “On the Nose,” from his forthcoming album, Heaven’s Mayor.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 27, 2020 ago
    Peter Drucker, "Concrete" [Photo Credit: Peter Drucker]
    Music

    Peter Drucker, Concrete | Track Review 🎵

    Singer/songwriter Peter Drucker impresses on single “Concrete” with his expressive vocals, compelling songwriting, and colorful production.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJune 24, 2020 ago
    Ali Gatie, "What If I Told You That I Love You" [Photo Credit: Warner]
    Music

    Ali Gatie, What If I Told You That I Love You | Track Review 🎵

    Pop/R&B singer-songwriter Ali Gatie delivers a pleasant, relatable, and well-rounded record with “What If I Told You That I Love You.”

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJanuary 30, 2020 ago
    Verzache, "Talk" [Photo Credit: Zach Farache]
    Music

    Verzache, Talk | Track Review 🎵

    Toronto musician Verzache (Zach Farache) delivers a unique record encompassing bottled-up thoughts and a blend of musical styles.

    By the musical hype, 5 yearsJanuary 9, 2020 ago
    11 Secular Songs About Praying, Preaching & Baptism [Photo Credits: Pixabay, Pexels, A&M, Capitol, Cash Money, Epic, Fueled by Ramen, Keiynan Lonsdale, Kemosabe, Polydor, Republic]
    Music

    11 Secular Songs About Praying, Preaching & Baptism | Playlist 🎧

    “11 Secular Songs About Praying, Preaching & Baptism” features music courtesy of Future, Panic! At the Disco, Kesha, and Sam Smith.

    By the musical hype, 6 yearsJanuary 31, 2019 ago
    PARTYNEXTDOOR, PARTYNEXTDOOR 3 (P3) © OVO Sound/Warner Bros
    Album 💿

    PARTYNEXTDOOR Suffers From Predictability On ‘PND 3’

    Drake Protégé PARTYNEXTDOOR returns with his highly anticipated sophomore album, PARTYNEXTDOOR 3 (P3). Once more, the production is slick, the tempos slow, and the subject matter limited.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 25, 2016 ago
    Drake, Views © Cash Money
    Lyrical Spotlight

    Drake, Views | Lyrical Spotlight

    What better way to examine ‘Views,’ the fourth studio album from Canadian rapper and singer Drake, than analyzing and commentating on his deep lyrics?

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsMay 3, 2016 ago

    Posts pagination

    Previous 1 2

    • 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