Getting to Know… Peel | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Peel: Interview No. 148 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Peel; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/getting-to-know-peel-interview-418-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 418th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Norwegian alternative rock band, Peel.
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.
Mary J. Blige, Breathing | Song Review 🎵
![Mary J. Blige, Breathing (Ft. Fabolous) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; 300 Entertainment / Mary Jane Productions; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/mary-j-blige-breathing-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B singer/songwriter Mary J. Blige taps fellow New Yorker, rapper Fabolous for the enjoyable, amorous single, “Breathing.”
Benson Boone, Pretty Slowly | Song Review 🎵
![Benson Boone, Pretty Slowly [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Night Street / Warner; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/benson-boone-pretty-slowly-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Handsome and talented pop singer/songwriter Benson Boone strikes gold once more with his honest, breakup-fueled single, “Pretty Slowly.”
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, Die With A Smile | Song Review 🎵
![Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, Die With A Smile [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Interscope; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/lady-gaga-bruno-mars-die-with-a-smile-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Decorated, multifaceted musicians Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars make a formidable team in their first-ever collaboration, “Die With A Smile.”
Nina Simone, Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Nina Simone, Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 134 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, Speedy McVroom from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/nina-simone-dont-let-me-be-misunderstood-throwback-vibez-134-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 134th edition of Throwback Vibez (2024), we recollect and reflect on “Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” by Nina Simone.
15 Spicy Songs One-Night Stand Songs | Playlist 🎧
![15 Spicy Songs One-Night Stand Songs (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Mikhail Nilov from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/15-spicy-one-night-stand-songs.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
15 Spicy Songs One-Night Stand Songs feature songs by Calvin Harris, Carrie Underwood, Daft Punk, J. Cole, Keri Hilson, and Marsha Ambrosius.
Kirk Franklin & God’s Property, Stomp (Remix) | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![Kirk Franklin & God’s Property, Stomp (Remix): Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 33 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gospocentric; Monstera Production, Qamar Rehman, RDNE Stock Project, Thomas Ronveaux, Wolrider YURTSEVEN from Pexels; OpenClipart-Vectors, Quốc Hùng Hầu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/kirk-franklin-gods-property-stomp-remix-music-lifts-33-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 33rd edition of Music Lifts (2024), we’re uplifted by Kirk Franklin and God’s Property performing, “Stomp (Remix).”
John Summit & Sub Focus, Go Back | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
![John Summit & Sub Focus, Go Back: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 66 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Experts Only / Darkroom; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/john-summit-sub-focus-go-back-bangerz-n-bopz-66-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 66th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2024), we highlight “Go Back” performed by John Summit and Sub Focus featuring Julia Church.
Getting to Know… Irian Darkwood | Interview 🎤
![Getting to Know… Irian Darkwood: Interview No. 417 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Irian Darkwood; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Królestwo Nauki, OpenClipart-Vectors, Pete Linforth, Tumisu from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/getting-to-know-irian-darkwood-interview-417-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 417th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from Halifax, Nova Scotia metal vocalist, Irian Darkwood.
Melba Montgomery vs. Shirley Caesar | Head 2 Head
![Melba Montgomery vs. Shirley Caesar: Head 2 Head No. 33 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Elektra, Word, Incorporated; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/melba-montgomery-vs-shirley-caesar-head-2-head-33-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 33rd edition of Head 2 Head (2024), Melba Montgomery and Shirley Caesar contend for the best rendition of “No Charge.”
CHAMELEO, wet dreams | Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
![CHAMELEO, wet dreams: Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 No. 64 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; CHAMELEO; cottonbro studio, Harry Shelton, Kool Shooters, Lucas Pazeta, Mavluda Tashbaeva, Teddy Yang, Wesley Souza from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/chameleo-wet-dreams-bangerz-n-bopz-65-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 64th edition of Bangerz N Bopz 🔥 (2024), we highlight “wet dreams” performed by Brazilian indie-pop musician, CHAMELEO.
Allie X, Off With Her T*ts | Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
![Allie X, Off With Her Tits: Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 No. 50 (2024) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Twin Music Inc; Elias Souza, Los Muertos Crew from Pexels; CatsWithGlasses, David, Maicon Fonseca Zanco, Square Frog, Sudo from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/allie-x-off-with-her-tits-beaming-with-pride-50-2024.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 50th edition of Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈 (2024), we highlight the song, “Off With Her T*ts” performed by Allie X.