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Evergreen
A Wow-tastic Compendium of W Songs | Playlist
A Wow-tastic Compendium of W Songs features songs by Drake, Megan Thee Stallion, Olly Alexander, RAYE, Sabrina Carpenter, and sombr.
![The Boot Scootin’ Sissies, Jesus, Take the Lube: Spicy Tunez No. 15 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; DistroKid; Rizwan Aslam from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/the-boot-scootin-sissies-jesus-take-the-lube-spicy-tunes-15-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
The Boot Scootin’ Sissies, Jesus, Take the Lube | Spicy Tunez
In the 15th edition of Spicy Tunez (2026), we explore the eyebrow-raising, naughty, sexed-up vibes behind “Jesus, Take the Lube” by The Boot Scootin’ Sissies.
![Mary J. Blige, More Than A Lover [📷: Beautiful Life Productions]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/mary-j-blige-more-than-a-lover.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Music
Mary J. Blige, More Than A Lover | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Award-winning actress and R&B singer-songwriter Mary J. Blige delivers a heaping dose of love on her dedicated Valentine’s Day single, “More Than A Lover.”
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LGBTQ
Al Calderon, Smoke | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Smoke” marks another smoking hot, R&B-infused pop bop from the smoking hot, incredibly talented, and multifaceted Al Calderon.
![Jamie Foxx, Somebody [📷: Foxxhole Productions, Inc.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/jamie-foxx-somebody.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Music
Jamie Foxx, Somebody | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Decorated actor and singer-songwriter Jamie Foxx eats and leaves no crumbs on “Somebody” thanks to the relatable theme/lyrics, superb vocals & sublime production.
![Nat King Cole, Rambin’ Rose: Throwback Vibez No. 22 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Capitol Records LLC; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, schubinger from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/nat-king-cole-ramblin-rose-throwback-vibez-22-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Nat King Cole, Ramblin’ Rose | Throwback Vibez
In the 22nd edition of Throwback Vibez (2026), we recollect and reflect on “Rambin’ Rose” by Nat King Cole.
![Seth Bogart, Lubed: Beaming with Pride No. 14 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Seth Bogart; Cristyan Bohn, Ketut Subiyanto, Luis Morales Torres, SHVETS production, Uriel Mont from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson, Wolfgang Eckert from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/seth-bogart-lubed-beaming-with-pride-14-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Seth Bogart, Lubed | Beaming with Pride
In the 14th edition of Beaming with Pride (2026), we highlight “Lubed” performed by openly gay musician and visual artist Seth Bogart featuring Jeremiah Nadya.
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Music
Lil Mabu, sand in turks | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Lil Mabu returns with a so-so, melodic rap single in “sand in the turks.” It encompasses matters of the heart and an extremely expensive vacation.
![Baby Rose & Leon Thomas, Friends Again [📷: Secretly Canadian]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/baby-rose-leon-thomas-friends-again.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Music
Baby Rose & Leon Thomas, Friends Again | Song Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ½ R&B singer-songwriter Baby Rose and Grammy-winning musician Leon Thomas are magical on their soulful, silky smooth duet, “Friends Again.”
![Céline Dion, The Power of Love: Covers No. 3 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc.; Alan Cordero, Flávia Vicentini from Pexels; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/celine-dion-the-power-of-love-covers-3-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
Céline Dion, The Power of Love | COVERS
In the third edition of COVERS (2026), Céline Dion delivers a compelling rendition of “The Power of Love,” originally performed by Jennifer Rush.
![Louis Armstrong, Cheesecake: Wacky Wednesday No. 7 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Verve Label Group; Vitaly Gorbachev from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/louis-armstrong-cheesecake-wacky-wednesday-7-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Louis Armstrong, Cheesecake | Wacky Wednesday
In the seventh edition of Wacky Wednesday (2026), we break down the unique “Cheesecake,” performed by Louis Armstrong.
![Can’t!: 5 Gems No. 6 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cant-5-gems-6-2026.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
5 Gems
Can’t! | 5 Gems
Can’t!: 5 Gems features songs by Ben Harper x Charlie Musselwhite, Joey Lawrence, Lauryn Hill, Lizzo, and Timmy Thomas.