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Evergreen
13 Songs Where The Need Is Real | Playlist 🎧
13 Songs Where The Need Is Real features music courtesy of The 1975, Doja Cat, James Blake, Patti LaBelle, and Whitney Houston.
![The 1975, “Part of the Band”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 9 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Dirty Hit; Conna Lee, Madelin Berry, anna-m. w., Johan Duran, RODNAE Productions via Pexels; Pete Linforth via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/the-1975-part-of-the-band-fierce-pop-rock-9-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
The 1975, Part of the Band | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘
In the 9th edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “Part of the Band” performed by The 1975.
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3 to 5 BOPS
Pray 🙏 | 3 to 5 BOPS
Pray 🙏: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 13 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Chlöe, Luke Bryan, Madonna, Pusha T, and The Williams Brothers.
![OutKast, “Happy Valentine’s Day”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 7 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Arista; cottonbro studio via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/outkast-happy-valentines-day-rap-bngrz-7-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Bangerz N Bopz 🔥
OutKast, Happy Valentine’s Day | Rap BNGRZ 🔥
In the 7th edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2023), we break down the banger status of “Happy Valentine’s Day,” performed by OutKast.
![Yaya Bey, “you up?”: Midnight Heat No. 13 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Big Dada; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/yaya-bey-you-up-midnight-heat-13-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Columns
Yaya Bey, you up? | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
In the 13th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “you up?” by Yaya Bey.
![VINCINT, “The Friend”: LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 No. 5 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Vincint Cannady; Anna Shvets, Monstera, Polina Tankilevitch, RODNAE Productions, Spencer Cooper, Uriel Mont via Pexels; Jim, Kurious via Pixabay; Hugo Herrera on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/vincint-the-friend-lgbtq-bopz-5-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
Beaming with Pride 🏳️🌈
VINCINT, The Friend | LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶
In the 5th edition of LGBTQ Bopz 🌈🎶 (2023), we highlight the song, “The Friend” performed by VINCINT.
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Music
Lizzo, Special (Remix) | Track Review 🎵
Grammy-winning pop sensation Lizzo taps Grammy-winning R&B standout SZA for a fabulous remix of her uplifting anthem, “Special.”
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Music
Jessie Ware, Pearls | Track Review 🎵
Soulful English pop artist Jessie Ware shines once again on “Pearls,” the second single from her fifth studio album, That! Feels Good!
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Music
Depeche Mode, Ghosts Again | Track Review 🎵
Following the loss of Fletch, Depeche Mode makes a stellar return in 2023 with “Ghost Again,” the promo single from their first LP in six years (Memento Mori).
![Barrett Strong, “Money (That’s What I Want)”: Throwback Vibez No. 26 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Spectrum Music; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/barrett-strong-money-throwback-vibez-26-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Barrett Strong, Money (That’s What I Want) | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
In the 26th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Money (That’s What I Want)” by Barrett Strong.
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Evergreen
15 Compelling Songs From the Heart | Playlist 🎧
15 Compelling Songs From the Heart features music courtesy of Dua Lipa, Elton John, GIVĒON, Kendrick Lamar, and The Weeknd.
![Mavis Staples, “Holy Ghost”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 10 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Anti; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/mavis-staples-holy-ghost-music-lifts-10-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
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Mavis Staples, Holy Ghost | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
In the 10th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Grammy-winning, legendary soul/gospel icon Mavis Staples performing, “Holy Ghost.”