Nelly, Grillz | Rap BNGRZ 🔥
![Nelly, “Grillz”: Rap BNGRZ 🔥 No. 17 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; UMG Recordings, Inc.; cottonbro studio via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/nelly-grillz-rap-bngrz-17-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 17th edition of Rap BNGRZ 🔥 (2023), we break down the banger status of “Grillz,” performed by Nelly.
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.
August Alsina, Party | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![August Alsina, “Party”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 36 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Shake the World / EMPIRE; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/august-alsina-party-midnight-heat-36-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 36th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Party” by August Alsina.
Lady Gaga, Teeth | FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘
![Lady Gaga, “Teeth”: FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘 No. 22 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Interscope; 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/2023/04/lady-gaga-teeth-fierce-pop-rock-21-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 22nd edition of FIERCE Pop + Rock 🔥🤘, we highlight “Teeth” performed by Lady Gaga.
Niall Horan, Meltdown | Track Review 🎵
![Niall Horan, “Meltdown” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Neon Haze Music Ltd. / Niall Horan / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/niall-horan-meltdown-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Irish pop singer/songwriter Niall Horan delivers a surefire hit with “Meltdown,” where he vows to be there “when it all melts down.”
Ryan Beatty, Calico | Album Review 💿
![Ryan Beatty, Calico [📷: Warner Music UK]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/ryan-beatty-calico-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
With the release of his third studio, Calico, alternative pop singer/songwriter Ryan Beatty releases arguably his best work to date.
Black Pumas, Ain’t No Love In The Heart of The City | COVERS
![Black Pumas, “Ain’t No Love In The Heart of The City”: Covers No. 19 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; ATO; Paul Brennan from Pixabay; Sdf Rahbar on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/black-pumas-aint-no-love-in-the-heart-of-the-city-covers-19-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 19th edition of COVERS (2023), Black Pumas delivers a compelling rendition of “Ain’t No Love In The Heart of The City,” originally performed by Bobby Bland.
12 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood | Playlist 🎧
![12 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Alena Darmel via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/12-brotherly-songs-that-exude-brotherhood.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
11 Brotherly Songs That Exude Brotherhood features music courtesy of Angie Stone, Aviici, Bankrol Hayden, Mad Tsai, and Ryan Beatty.
Aviici, Hey Brother | DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶
![Aviici, “Hey Brother”: Dance Gemz 🕺 💎 🎶 No. 9 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Aviici Music AB / PRMD / Universal Music AB; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonçalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/aviici-true-dance-gemz-9-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 9th edition of DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶 (2023), we totally get down with Aviici performing the danceable gem, “Hey Brother.”
Coi Leray, Bops | Track Review 🎵
![Coi Leray, “Bops” [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Uptown / Republic / UMG Recordings, Inc.; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/coi-leray-bops-1.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Although it lacks transcendence, Coi Leray drops a confident, energetic, and highly entertaining rap banger with “Bops.”
Backseat | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Backseat: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 35 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/backseat-3-to-5-bops-no-35-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Backseat: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 35 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Brian McKnight, JORDY, Juicy J & Wiz Khalifa, Kendrick Lamar, and Mayer Hawthorne.
Marvin Gaye, What’s Happening Brother | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Marvin Gaye, “What’s Happening Brother”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 71 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Motown; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/marvin-gaye-whats-happening-brother-throwback-vibez-71-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 71st edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “What’s Happening Brother” by Marvin Gaye.
Bad Bunny, Party | Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥
![Bad Bunny, “Party”: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 35 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Rimas Entertainment; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Dorothe, Stefan Schweihofer via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/bad-bunny-party-midnight-heat-35-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 35th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Party” by Bad Bunny featuring Rauw Alejandro.