Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr., I Resign | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr., I Resign: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 23 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gospo Centric; BD Jewel, Dave H, Jean-Daniel Francoeur, Joshua Brown, Vansh Mehta from Pexels; AcatXIo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/bishop-paul-s-morton-sr-i-resign-music-lifts-23-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 23rd edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by Bishop Paul S. Morton, Sr. performing, “I Resign.”
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Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
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The Musical Hype (he/him) has earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music (music education and music theory/composition, respectively). A multi-instrumentalist, he plays piano, trombone, and organ among numerous other instruments. He's a certified music educator, composer, and freelance music blogger. Music and writing are two of the most important parts of his life.
Lady Gaga, Shadow Of A Man | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
![Lady Gaga, Shadow Of A Man: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 46 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Interscope; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/lady-gaga-shadow-of-a-man-bangerz-n-bopz-46-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 46th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Shadow Of A Man” performed by Academy and Grammy Award-winning musician Lady Gaga.
Tom Odell vs. Jamal Roberts | Head 2 Head
![Tom Odell vs. Jamal Roberts: Head 2 Head No. 17 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; 19 Recordings, Inc., BMG Rights Management (US) LLC, Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tom-odell-vs-jamal-roberts-head-2-head-17-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 17th edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Tom Odell and Jamal Roberts contend for the best rendition of “Heal.”
Tyler, The Creator, Take Your Mask Off | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
![Tyler, The Creator, Take Your Mask Off: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 45 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; Bigshow Lamar Campton, Daniel Duarte, Eduardo López from Pexels; AcatXIo, djexpectations, OpenClipart-Vectors, Thai Zeo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/tyler-the-creator-take-your-mask-off-bangerz-n-bopz-45-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 45th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Take Your Mask Off” performed by Tyler, The Creator featuring Daniel Caesar & LaToiya Williams.
LUKAS OSCAR, Not Important Right? | Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
![LUKAS OSCAR, Not Important Right?: Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 No. 46 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; LUKAS OSCAR; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, AcatXlo, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/lukas-oscar-not-important-right-beaming-with-pride-46-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 46th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “Not Important Right?” performed by LUKAS OSCAR.
Getting to Know… Golem Dance Cult | Interview
![Getting to Know… Golem Dance Cult: Interview No. 468 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Golem Dance Cult; AcatXlo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/getting-to-know-golem-dance-cult-468-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 468th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from the industrial dance rock music project Golem Dance Cult.
Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney, The Girl Is Mine | Dazzling Duets
![Michael Jackson & Paul McCartney, The Girl Is Mine: Dazzling Duets No. 1 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; MJJ Productions, Inc.; cottonbro studio, Sachith Ravishka Kodikara from Pexels; andresilva5, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/michael-jackson-paul-mccartney-the-girl-is-mine-dazzling-duets-2025-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the first edition of Dazzling Duets (2025), Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney collaborate on “The Girl Is Mine.”
Blue Magic, Stop To Start | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Blue Magic, Stop To Start: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 90 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atco / Atlantic; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/blue-magic-stop-to-start-throwback-vibez-90-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 90th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Stop to Start” by Blue Magic.
13 Outstanding O-U-T Out Songs | Playlist 🎧
![13 Outstanding O-U-T Out Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; AcatXIo, Elisa, Gustavo Rezende, Helga Kattinger, Tim from Pixabay; Photo by KÜRŞAT GÜNEY on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/13-outstanding-o-u-t-out-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Outstanding O-U-T Out Songs features songs by the Four Tops, Joe Jonas, Meat Loaf, NVDES, and NLE Choppa.
The Knack, My Sharona | Controversial Songs
![The Knack, My Sharona: Controversial Songs No. 18 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; Andrea Mosti from Pexels; AcatXlo, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/the-knack-my-sharona-controversial-songs-18-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 18th edition of Controversial Songs (2025), we explore the controversy behind “My Sharona” by The Knack.
Getting to Know… Insonika | Interview
![Getting to Know… Insonika: Interview No. 467 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Insonika; AcatXlo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/getting-to-know-insonika-467-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 467th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Jönköping, Sweden-based experimental metal band, Insonika.
Mary Jane Girls, All Night Long | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Mary Jane Girls, All Night Long: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 89 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/mary-jane-girls-all-night-long-throwback-vibez-89-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 89th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “All Night Long” by Mary Jane Girls.