Dixon Dallas, Better Without You | Track Review 🎵
![Dixon Dallas, F150 [📷: Dixon Dallas]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/dixon-dallas-f150.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Gay country singer/songwriter Dixon Dallas (aka Jake Hill) shines once more on his break-up single, “Better Without You.”
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.
Paint 🎨 | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Paint 🎨: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 67 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Pablo de Haro, Rafael Barros, Renato Bezerra from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/paint-3-to-5-bops-67-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Paint 🎨: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 67 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Arctic Monkeys, Doja Cat, Polo G, The Rolling Stones, and Skrillex.
Heatwave, Always and Forever | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Heatwave, Always and Forever: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 128 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment UK; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/heatwave-always-and-forever-throwback-vibez-128-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 128th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Always and Forever” by Heatwave.
Ruben Studdard, After The Candles Burn | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Ruben Studdard, After The Candles Burn: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 67 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; 19 Recordings Limited; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ruben-studdard-after-the-candles-burn-midnight-heat-67-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 67th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “After The Candles Burn” by Ruben Studdard.
Skrillex & Bibi Bourelly, Painting Rainbows | DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶
![Skrillex & Bibi Bourelly, Painting Rainbows: Dance Gemz 🕺 💎 🎶 No. 16 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; OWSLA / Atlantic; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonçalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/skrillex-bibi-bourelly-painting-rainbows-dance-gemz-15-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 16th edition of DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶 (2023), we totally get down with Skrillex and Bibi Bourelly performing the danceable gem, “Painting Rainbows.”
Usher, Boyfriend | Track Review 🎵
![Usher, Boyfriend [📷: mega/gamma.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/usher-boyfriend-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning R&B superstar Usher returns with his third single of 2023, the incredibly entertaining, fun, and seemingly shady “Boyfriend.”
Oliver Anthony Music, Rich Men North of Richmond | Track Review 🎵
![Oliver Anthony, Rich Men North of Richmond [📷: DistroKid]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/oliver-anthony-music-rich-men-north-of-richmond-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Ascending conservative-championed country singer Oliver Anthony Music is brutally honest on his blue collar record, “Rich Men North of Richmond.”
Charlie Puth, Lipstick | Track Review 🎵
![Charlie Puth, Lipstick [📷: Atlantic]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/charlie-puth-lipstick-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter/producer Charlie Puth embraces his R&B era with his sensual single, “Lipstick.”
The Rolling Stones, Paint It, Black | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![The Rolling Stones, Paint It, Black: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 127 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; ABKCO Music & Records Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/the-rolling-stones-paint-it-black-throwback-vibez-127-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 127th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Paint It Black” by The Rolling Stones.
Incredible Songs: 1990s, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧
![Incredible Songs: 1990s, Vol. 3 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Jvxhn Visuals from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/incredible-songs-1990s-vol-3.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Incredible Songs: 1990s, Vol. 3 features music by C+C Music Factory, Erykah Badu, R.E.M., Kirk Franklin, and Sinéad O’Connor.
Helen Reddy, Candle on the Water | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![Helen Reddy, Candle on the Water: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 48 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Disney; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/helen-reddy-candle-on-the-water-music-lifts-48-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 48th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Helen Reddy performing, “Candle on the Water.”
Prince vs. Sinéad O’Connor | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Prince vs. Sinéad O’Connor: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 33 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Chrysalis, Warner; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/prince-sinead-oconnor-head-2-head-33-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 33rd edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Prince and Sinéad O’Connor contend for the best rendition of “Nothing Compares 2 U.”