Ed Sheeran, Eyes Closed | Track Review 🎵
![Ed Sheeran, Eyes Closed [📷: Asylum]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ed-sheeran-eyes-closed.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Grammy-winning pop singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran showcases his vulnerable side on “Eyes Closed,” the promo single from his sixth LP, – (Subtract).
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.
ILLENIUM & JVKE, With All My Heart | Track Review 🎵
![ILLENIUM & JVKE, With All My Heart [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Illenium LLC / Warner; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/illenium-with-all-my-heart-ribbons-track-review.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
DJ/Producer ILLENIUM and ascending pop singer/songwriter, JVKE make a formidable team on single, “With All My Heart.”
Janet Jackson, What Have You Done for Me Lately | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Janet Jackson, “What Have You Done for Me Lately”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 50 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; A&M; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/janet-jackson-what-have-you-done-for-me-lately-throwback-vibez-50-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 50th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “What Have You Done for Me Lately” by Janet Jackson.
13 Really GOOD Songs … It’s That Simple | Playlist 🎧
![13 Really GOOD Songs … It’s That Simple [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Gustavo Fring, William Fortunato, via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, NoName_13, Robin Higgins via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/13-really-good-songs-its-that-simple.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
13 Really GOOD Songs … It’s That Simple features music courtesy of Chic, John Mellencamp, Mary J. Blige, Olivia Rodrigo, and Wrabel.
Rev. F.C. Barnes, You Ought to Been There | Music Lifts 🎶 🏋
![Rev. F.C. Barnes & Company, “You Ought to Been There”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 18 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlanta International; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/rev-fc-barnes-you-ought-to-been-there-music-lifts-18-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 18th edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Rev. F.C. Barnes & Company performing, “You Ought to Been There.”
Lenny Kravitz vs. Ariel Posen | Head 2 Head 🗣️
![Lenny Kravitz vs. Ariel Posen: Head 2 Head 🗣️ No. 12 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Ariel Posen, Virgin; Antoni Shkraba via Pexels, andresilva5, talha khalil, Valentin Tikhonov via Pixabay; Nick Wang on Unsplash]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/lenny-kravitz-ariel-posen-head-2-head-12-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 12th edition of Head 🗣️ 2 Head 🗣️ (2023), Lenny Kravitz and Ariel Posen contend for the best rendition of “Sistamamalover.”
Chic, Good Times | DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶
![Chic, “Good Times”: Dance Gemz 🕺 💎 🎶 No. 5 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; Beatriz Braga, Dhemer Gonçalves, Niko Twisty, via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/chic-good-times-dance-gemz-5-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 5th edition of DANCE GEMZ 🕺 💎 🎶 (2023), we totally get down with Chic performing the danceable gem, “Good Times”.
The Brothers Johnson, I’ll Be Good To You | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![The Brothers Johnson, “I’ll Be Good To You”: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 45 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; A&M; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/the-brothers-johnson-ill-be-good-to-you-throwback-vibez-49-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 49th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “I’ll Be Good To You” by The Brothers Johnson.
11 Intriguing Songs With A Story to Tell | Playlist 🎧
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11 Intriguing Songs With A Story to Tell features music courtesy of Carrie Underwood, Cheryl Lynn, Conan Gray, JORDY, and Rod Wave.
Lana Del Rey, The Grants | Track Review 🎵
![Lana Del Rey, The Grants [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Interscope; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/lana-del-rey-the-grants.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Lana Del Rey continues to bring the heat with “The Grants,” the opener and third advanced single from her ninth studio album.
Ryan Beatty, Ribbons | Track Review 🎵
![Ryan Beatty, Ribbons [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; Warner Music UK; OpenClipart-Vectors, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ryan-beatty-ribbons.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Pop singer/songwriter Ryan Beatty impresses on his ballad “Ribbons,” the promo single from his third studio album, Calico.
Intimate | 3 to 5 BOPS
![Intimate: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 24 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/The Musical Hype; cottonbro studio via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/intimate-3-to-5-bops-24-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
Intimate: 3 to 5 BOPS No. 24 (2023), features musical BOPS courtesy of Eddie Kendricks, Isaac Dunbar, Kleeer, Natalie Cole, and Years & Years.