Lana Del Rey, Henry, come on | Song Review 🎵
![Lana Del Rey, Henry, come on [📷: Lana Del Rey / Universal Music Operations Limited]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/lana-del-rey-henry-come-on.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Lana Del Rey drops her first single of 2025, the country-infused “Henry, come on.”
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
The Musical Hype
Sifting through all of the musical hype
the musical hype
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.
Gladys Knight & The Pips, Friendship Train | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Gladys Knight & The Pips, Friendship Train: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 59 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/gladys-knight-and-the-pips-friendship-train-throwback-vibez-59-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 59th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Friendship Train” by Gladys Knight & The Pips.
13 Wonderful, Watery, Wet Songs | Playlist 🎧
![13 Wonderful, Watery, Wet Songs (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alex simplifier, Henry de Guzman, Kenneth Surillo, Kindel Media, Nadin Sh, PEEP THIS PHOTO, Sergey Torbik, Vinícius Vieira ft from Pexels; AcatXIo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/13-wonderful-watery-wet-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Wonderful, Watery, Wet Songs feature songs by Adam Lambert, Cardi B + Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat, Prince, Sexyy Red + Bruno Mars, and Sofi Tukker.
Sam Cooke, Touch The Hem of His Garment | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![Sam Cooke, Touch The Hem of His Garment: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 15 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Specialty; 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/2025/04/sam-cooke-touch-the-hem-of-his-garment-music-lifts-15-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 15th edition of Music Lifts (2025), we’re uplifted by Sam Cooke and The Soul Stirrers performing “Touch The Hem of His Garment.”
Sean Paul, Get Busy | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
![Sean Paul, Get Busy: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 30 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; VP; 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/2025/04/sean-paul-get-busy-bangerz-n-bopz-30-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 30th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Get Busy” performed by Jamaican 🇯🇲 dancehall singer and rapper Sean Paul.
Whitney Houston vs. Heather Headley | Head 2 Head
![Whitney Houston vs. Heather Headley: Head 2 Head No. 9 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista, in:ciite; Israel Torres, KoolShooters, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/whitney-houston-vs-heather-headley-head-2-head-9-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the ninth edition of Head 2 Head (2025), Whitney Houston and Heather Headley contend for the best rendition of “All The Man That I Need.”
Ne-Yo, Get Down Like That | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
![Ne-Yo, Get Down Like That: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 29 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; The Island Def Jam Music Group; 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/2025/04/ne-yo-get-down-like-that-bangerz-n-bopz-29-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 29th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2025), we highlight “Get Down Like That” performed by Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Ne-Yo.
Carl Bean, I Was Born This Way | Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
![Carl Bean, I Was Born This Way: Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 No. 30 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; BMG Rights Management (US) LLC; Elias Souza, Mario Spencer, Mizuno K, from Pexels; All_CC0_Public_domain, CatsWithGlasses, David, ernestflowerss, Kelly, M. Harris, Marek Studzinski, OpenClipart-Vectors, from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/carl-bean-i-was-born-this-way-beaming-with-pride-30-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 30th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 (2025), we highlight the song, “I Was Born This Way” performed by Carl Bean.
George Clinton, Atomic Dog | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![George Clinton, Atomic Dog: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 58 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/george-clinton-atomic-dog-throwback-vibez-58-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 58th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “Atomic Dog” by iconic funk musician George Clinton.
WHAT is up with These 15 Songs? | Playlist 🎧
![WHAT is up with These 15 Songs? (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ADEYEMI HARDECKX, Andrea Piacquadio, Dima Valkov, Ekaterina Belinskaya, Ila Bappa Ibrahim, Leo Chainz, Pavel Danilyuk, from Pexels; AcatXIo, Pete Linforth from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/what-is-up-with-these-15-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
WHAT is up with These 15 Songs? features songs by Billie Eilish, Cardi B, Janet Jackson, New Radicals, Nick Lachey, and Walter Hawkins.
Josie Cotton, Johnny, Are You Queer? | Controversial Songs
![Josie Cotton, Johnny, Are You Queer?: Controversial Songs No. 12 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Kitten Robot; Tazz Vaughn via Pexels; Elena Arboleda Salas, nikolaytaman90, Tumisu from Pixabay; christian buehner on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/josie-cotton-johnny-are-you-queer-controversial-songs-12-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 12th edition of Controversial Songs (2024), we explore the controversy behind “Johnny, Are You Queer?” by Josie Cotton.
The O’Jays, I Swear, I Love No One but You | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![The O’Jays, I Swear, I Love No One but You: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 57 (2025) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/the-ojays-i-swear-i-love-no-one-but-you-throwback-vibez-57-2025.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 57th edition of Throwback Vibez (2025), we recollect and reflect on “I Love No One but You” by iconic Philly soul collective, The O’Jays.