The Stylistics | 3 to 5 BOPS
![The Stylistics: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 63 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Amherst, Avco]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/the-stylistics-3-to-5-bops-63-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
The Stylistics: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 63 (2023), features five musical BOPS courtesy of the iconic soul collective, The Stylistics.
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.
Hues Corporation, Rock the Boat | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Hues Corporation, Rock the Boat: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 120 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/hues-corporation-rock-the-boat-throwback-vibez-120-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 120th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Rock the Boat” by Hues Corporation.
Montell Fish, Bathroom | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Montell Fish, Bathroom: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 64 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Lord’s Child; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/montell-fish-bathroom-midnight-heat-64-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 64th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Bathroom” by Montell Fish.
Lauv, Love U Like That | Track Review 🎵
![Lauv, Love U Like That [📷: Lauv]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/lauv-love-u-like-that-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Done judging himself, Lauv drops “Love U Like That,” an incredibly sexy pop joint tailormade for making out/sex playlists everywhere.
Halle, Angel | Track Review 🎵
![Halle, Angel [📷: Parkwood Entertainment LLC / Columbia]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/halle-angel-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Halle, fresh off successfully portraying Ariel in The Little Mermaid, delivers a truly angelic, ear-catching debut solo R&B single with “Angel.”
Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage, Good Good | Track Review 🎵
![Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage, Good Good [📷: mega / gamma.]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/usher-summer-walker-21-savage-good-good.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Usher, Summer Walker, and 21 Savage join forces for “Good Good,” an enjoyable single that is just that – GOOD, GOOD!
Doja Cat, Paint The Town Red | Track Review 🎵
![Doja Cat, Paint The Town Red [📷: Kemosabe / RCA]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/doja-cat-paint-the-town-red-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Versatile, Grammy winner Doja Cat, fully embraces rap and goes hard on her enjoyable, fun, and infectious single, “Paint The Town Red.”
Johnnie Taylor, I Believe In You (You Believe In Me) | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Johnnie Taylor, I Believe In You (You Believe In Me): Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 119 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Stax / Concord; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/johnnie-taylor-i-believe-in-you-you-believe-in-me-throwback-vibez-119-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 119th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I Believe In You (You Believe In Me)” by Johnnie Taylor.
Incredible Songs: 1970s, Vol. 3 | Playlist 🎧
![Incredible Songs: 1970s, Vol. 3 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/incredible-songs-1970s-vol-3.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Incredible Songs: 1970s, Vol. 3 features music courtesy of Bobby Caldwell, Cheryl Lynn, Elton John, Funkadelic, and Ohio Players.
Whitney Houston, Hold On, Help Is On The Way | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![Whitney Houston, Hold On, Help Is On The Way: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 45 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Arista; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/whitney-houston-hold-on-help-is-on-the-way-music-lifts-45-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 45th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Whitney Houston performing, “Hold On, Help Is On The Way.”
Tyrone Davis vs. Alicia Keys | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Tyrone Davis vs. Alicia Keys: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 31 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia, RCA; Hernán Toro, Los Muertos Crew, RDNE Stock project, Thomas Ronveaux from Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/tyrone-davis-alicia-keys-head-2-head-31-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 31st edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Tyrone Davis (“In the Mood”) and Alicia Keys (“LALA (Unlocked)”) contend for the best record.
Frederick Knight, I’ve Been Lonely For So Long | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Frederick Knight, I’ve Been Lonely For So Long: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 118 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Craft Recordings / Concord Music Group, Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/frederick-knight-ive-been-lonely-for-so-long-throwback-vibez-118-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 118th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I’ve Been Lonely For So Long” by Frederick Knight.